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Senior Director, AI Engineering

Dataminr · 2 Locations · On-site

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About Dataminr

Dataminr is the leading AI platform for real-time event, threat, and risk intelligence. Trusted by Fortune 50 leaders and over 100 U.S. government agencies, we deliver the instant clarity needed for faster, more informed decisions to protect what matters most. Backed by IVP.

About the role

At Dataminr, we value you for who you are. We encourage you to apply for this role, even if you don't meet every qualification. Our candidates are reviewed on the basis of their skill and potential to succeed. 6 Bullets max Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Define and track quality and cost metrics for models as well as for their integrated end-to-end performance in relation to key business goals
  • Hands-on modification of workflows, evaluations, and outputs of models
  • Lead other engineers and scientists, directing changes to technical approaches
  • Excel in placing a human-centered focus on the work (context, end-user impact, etc), finding solutions that work in practice, and have significant impact
  • Strong technical background required: graduate degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
  • At least 7 years of industry experience as a software engineer in a cloud-native environment (AWS, Kubernetes)
More about this role

Dataminr is searching for a visionary Senior Director of AI Engineering to lead and inspire the team of engineers building the AI and data engine powering Dataminr’s real-time intelligence platform . This pivotal role demands a leader who can bridge the gap between cutting-edge AI research and scalable, real-world product deployment. You will drive technical strategies that translate complex AI, Deep Learning and Machine Learning innovations into tangible business impact. We are seeking a candidate with a strong technical foundation and a proven ability to deliver high-quality, end-to-end AI solutions. You are passionate about tackling challenging AI problems, fostering collaboration across product and research teams, and empowering your team to build products that make a meaningful, real-world difference. This US-based role can be based out of our Arlington, VA or New York City office.

AI Innovation at Dataminr

Working at Dataminr you’ll have the opportunity to tackle the most exciting trends in AI on a daily basis to power a revolutionary product that uncovers critical events around the world as they unfold.

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