# VP, Engineering at Odyssey

- Company: Odyssey
- What the company does: Odyssey builds, secures and integrates capabilities and technologies to meet tomorrow’s mission requirements. We enhance operational readiness through comprehensive program support. Backed by a16z, General Catalyst and GV.
- Company website: https://odysseyconsult.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Palo Alto
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-07-21
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/odysseyml/f7748ea2-ce46-4c1b-bff5-f4edbcdee45c
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/odyssey-vp-engineering/

## About the role

Own the roadmap and vision for the ML platform across data, evaluation, and compute topics. This consists of software systems, tooling, and infrastructure. Build and scale the engineering group, across multiple teams and locations

## What they're looking for

- 10+ years of engineering experience with deep expertise in data, evaluation, and compute infrastructure
- You've worked in an ML systems org and know first-hand what slows ML development down
- You’ve led engineering groups of 20 or more across multiple teams and locations
- Based in Palo Alto or London, in office 3+ days a week, ideally full time
- Energized by working in a fast-paced startup environment and by the company, the mission and platform
- Our staff is expected to be in office at least three times a week. A lot of our progress comes from working through problems together, and we want you in the room for that

Tags: Engineering