VP of Data Science
Seattle, Washington, United States or New York City, New York, United StatesRemoteFull Time$230,000–$250,000 yearSenior LevelMasters DegreeStartup
Job Summary
Seeking a strategic VP of Data Science at Read AI to lead a cross-functional team in AI and machine learning, overseeing data infrastructure and driving roadmap execution. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in data science, demonstrated leadership skills, and advanced degrees.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in data science, ML, or applied research roles, with 5+ years in technical leadership roles
- Demonstrated success leading teams that built and deployed production AI at scale in real-world user-facing applications
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence both executive stakeholders and technical teams
Desired Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with LLMs, transformers, and modern ML stacks (e.g. PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, LangChain)
- Strong knowledge of cloud-native data and ML platforms (e.g., BigQuery, Spark, Ray, Airflow, KubeFlow)
- Proven ability to manage infrastructure as well as applied ML science
- Experience building and deploying models to both B2C and B2B experiences
- Experience with GenAI, Retrieval, ML or Recommendations
Additional Requirements
- Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.