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Manager, Machine Learning Engineering

GoFundMe
Location
San Francisco, CA
Posted
24 days ago
Department
Data
Salary
$219,000 - $329,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience building and shipping production machine learning systems
  • 1-3+ years of experience directly managing engineers in an MLOps, ML platform, or infrastructure context
  • Strong proficiency in Python and ML libraries/frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn
  • Experience designing and operating real-time model serving at scale
  • Strong data engineering fluency with SQL, Spark/Databricks, and warehouse technologies
  • Proven experience implementing ML monitoring for technical and business metrics
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with generative AI/LLM infrastructure and operational considerations
What the job really is

As the Manager of Machine Learning Engineering at GoFundMe, you will lead a team focused on the reliability and scalability of machine learning and AI systems in production. Your responsibilities include overseeing ML/AI production systems, managing a team of engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth deployment and operational excellence. You will also be involved in establishing standards for model observability and driving the operational strategy for generative AI systems.

Benefits
  • Competitive pay and comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Financial assistance for hybrid work and family planning
  • Generous parental leave and flexible time-off policies
  • Mental health and wellness resources
  • Learning, development, and recognition programs
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives
Things to weigh
  • In-office requirement of 3x a week
  • No specific mention of the tech stack beyond Python and cloud services
  • Salary range provided but may vary based on location and other factors
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