Machine Learning Lead
SweedFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates must have proven leadership experience managing ML engineering teams, ideally in a fast-paced or high-growth environment, with at least 3 years of people management experience including hiring, coaching, and performance management. A minimum of 7 years of industry experience in software engineering or machine learning is required, with significant experience deploying ML models into production and delivering business-critical ML systems that influence revenue or customer experience. Strong cross-functional communication skills, the ability to translate technical solutions into business outcomes, and a solid understanding of backend architecture fundamentals are essential. Deep knowledge of ML engineering practices, including model training, evaluation, versioning, monitoring, and retraining strategies, is also necessary. Experience with cloud-based ML stacks and MLOps practices is a plus.
The Senior Manager, Machine Learning Engineering will lead, mentor, and grow a team of 5-9 machine learning engineers. They will own the design, delivery, and optimization of ML systems supporting high-stakes, revenue-critical business functions. This includes partnering closely with Product, Data Science, Backend Services, and Infrastructure teams to define priorities, shape roadmaps, and ensure seamless integration of ML solutions. The role involves driving best practices in ML development, model monitoring, deployment, and lifecycle management, maintaining a high technical bar, and ensuring operational excellence. Additionally, they will contribute to the long-term technical vision for ML infrastructure and systems specific to real estate.
Technology-driven platform for buying and selling homes
Opendoor simplifies the buying and selling of homes in the U.S. residential real estate market. For sellers, it offers a quick process where they can request a cash offer by providing property details. Using proprietary algorithms and market data, Opendoor generates a competitive offer, allowing sellers to avoid the traditional listing and negotiation hassles. For buyers, Opendoor provides a platform to browse homes and schedule self-guided tours, with the option to use their own agents. The company earns revenue through service fees from sellers and potential appreciation from homes it buys and resells. Opendoor's goal is to make real estate transactions more efficient and less stressful, while expanding its market presence and ensuring client safety.