Associate Director, Digital Measurement Platform & Systems Engineering

• Leads the transformation of platform, systems, infrastructure, and AI/ML engineering expertise into viable production-ready solutions.

• Provides technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams while actively contributing to the development and delivery of platform, data, and AI/ML infrastructure capabilities.

• Leads the development of platform, backend, cloud, data, and deployment capabilities across products and engineering initiatives.

• Evaluates and drives adoption of new architectures, technologies, and engineering approaches in collaboration with software engineers, data engineers, machine learning engineers, and architects.

• Leads the building and deployment of new production-grade platforms, backend services, data pipelines, machine learning deployment frameworks, and automation systems that can process complex, high-dimensional data and support scalable analytics, AI/ML, and digital measurement applications.

• Uses a variety of techniques in order to improve the performance, scalability, reliability, and operational efficiency of platform, data processing, and machine learning production systems.

• Leads the testing and validation of platforms, systems, infrastructure, and deployment capabilities to determine viability for production deployment.

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, or related field

• 10+ years’ experience designing, building, and operating production-grade software platforms, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, data pipelines, and machine learning deployment environments

• Experience designing, building, and operating production-grade platforms, backend services, distributed systems, data pipelines, and cloud-native applications

• Programming experience using Python, Java, C++, or equivalent

• Experience with cloud-native platforms, Kubernetes, DevOps/MLOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code

• Experience deploying, scaling, and supporting machine learning, data processing, and analytics workloads in production environments

• Experience working with large-scale production systems, cloud environments, and real-world datasets

• Experience with release management, monitoring, observability, security, and operational best practices

• Proven experience leading engineering teams and driving delivery of complex platform, data, and cloud infrastructure initiatives

• Experience leading technical solution delivery and collaborating across engineering, data science, product, and architecture teams

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