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Head of Solutions Engineering

Shaped · Brooklyn, NY · On-site

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About Shaped

Shaped is a machine-learning platform for data teams to build real-time personalized recommendation systems and search. We want to give any company the same superpowers that TikTok, Meta and Amazon use to power their personalization. Backed by Y Combinator and Madrona.

About the role

Experiment with ranking models for customer's discovery use-cases Analyze data to identify performance improvements for customers' models

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's in computer science, data science or mathematics related field. Master's degree or PhD will be advantageous
  • 6+ years of industry experience in a software engineering, data science or solutions engineering role
  • Proficient with Python, SQL
  • Have the willingness to wear many hats, be passionate about unblocking issues for customers, and have an excitement for problem-solving
  • In-depth knowledge of mathematics, statistics and algorithms
  • Operate well within fast paced, small teams
More about this role

We’re looking for a Head of Solutions Engineering to help customers integrate, build and experiment with machine-learning models using the Shaped Platform.

You'll collaborate with a diverse range of customers to solve their ranking challenges. Additionally, you'll contribute to shaping our product roadmaps based on their customer requirements.

Bachelor's in computer science, data science or mathematics related field. Master's degree or PhD will be advantageous.

6+ years of industry experience in a software engineering, data science or solutions engineering role

Proficient with Python, SQL

Have the willingness to wear many hats, be passionate about unblocking issues for customers, and have an excitement for problem-solving

In-depth knowledge of mathematics, statistics and algorithms.

Operate well within fast paced, small teams

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Become an expert at using the Shaped ranking platform

Experiment with ranking models for customer's discovery use-cases

Analyze data to identify performance improvements for customers' models

Experiment with pre-trained image, language, audio and video embedding models that understand our customer's discovery...

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