[Remote] Engineering Manager, ML Platform at Runway

Remote

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Artificial Intelligence, Machine LearningIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years building distributed systems, data pipelines, and infrastructure at scale
  • Experience managing engineering teams of 3-8 people
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP), container orchestration (Kubernetes/ECS), and operating services at scale
  • Experience building reliable systems that handle large data volumes and complex workloads
  • Experience building comprehensive monitoring and alerting, knowing key metrics and how to surface information to teams
  • Comfortable working directly with researchers and data scientists, translating needs into engineering solutions
  • Humility and open mindedness

Responsibilities

  • Build the platform infrastructure for ML at scale, leading the team powering Runway's machine learning pipeline from data processing through model training to production inference
  • Work closely with research teams to build robust, scalable systems that enable fast iteration
  • Build monitoring, alerting, and automation around critical multi-day training runs on hundreds of GPUs to catch problems early
  • Maintain the platform for model evaluation and exploration, enabling inspection of training data, visualization of outputs, and evaluation of model checkpoints; build tools bridging infrastructure and research workflows
  • Own the inference pipeline serving Runway's products, implementing monitoring and alerting for performance and reliability
  • Lead GPU capacity planning to balance cost and user experience as demand grows
  • Manage the current and growing team of 5 engineers

Skills

Distributed Systems
Machine Learning
Platform Engineering
Data Processing
Model Training
Production Inference
Monitoring
Alerting
Automation
GPUs

Runway

Finance platform for business modeling and planning

About Runway

Runway offers a finance platform that simplifies business modeling, planning, and alignment for companies of all sizes. It operates on a subscription-based model, providing features like automated data integration, simplified financial modeling, and detailed reporting, all through a user-friendly interface. What makes Runway different is its focus on creating an enjoyable user experience and the ability to use human-readable formulas. The goal of Runway is to empower businesses to make informed financial decisions through effective collaboration.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2020Year Founded
$36MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise Software, Financial ServicesIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Company Equity

Risks

Increased competition from Genmo's Mochi-1 model threatens Runway's market position.
Luma AI's rapid API launch indicates a highly competitive market environment.
Legal challenges may arise from Runway's partnerships and use of copyrighted materials.

Differentiation

Runway offers a user-friendly interface for financial modeling and planning.
The platform integrates data from HR, accounting, and data warehouses for comprehensive insights.
Runway's human-readable formulas simplify complex financial modeling for diverse clients.

Upsides

Increased demand for AI-driven financial modeling tools enhances Runway's market potential.
Growing interest in integrated financial platforms supports Runway's comprehensive solution.
Rising trend of user-friendly SaaS platforms aligns with Runway's design and functionality.

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