Machine Learning Manager (Applied ML)

TL;DR

Machine Learning Manager (Applied ML): Leading and delivering cutting-edge AI solutions for enterprise customers with an accent on scalable production-grade systems and advanced AI modalities. Focus on strategic leadership, team growth, and customer collaboration in a high-impact environment.

Location: On-site in New York, United States

Company

hirify.global is a leading AI company focused on training and deploying frontier models to power innovative AI systems for developers and enterprises.

What you will do

• Define and drive the long-term vision and roadmap for the Applied ML team aligned with product and business goals.
• Lead and grow a high-performing team of ML engineers through hiring, coaching, and mentorship.
• Partner with Product to deliver novel, scalable ML solutions and reusable frameworks.
• Oversee model performance optimization and evaluation in real-world enterprise environments.
• Act as a trusted technical advisor to strategic customers and lead delivery from prototyping to production deployment.

Requirements

• Location: Must be based in New York, United States (on-site)
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field; advanced degrees preferred.
• 8+ years in AI/ML with technical leadership experience.
• Deep expertise in LLMs, RAG pipelines, agentic systems, and multi-modal applications.
• Proficiency with ML frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Strong communication and leadership skills with experience mentoring teams.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive and open culture with a focus on diversity.
• Work closely with cutting-edge AI research teams.
• Weekly lunch stipend, in-office lunches, and snacks.
• Full health, dental, and mental health benefits.
• 100% parental leave top-up for up to 6 months.
• Personal enrichment benefits and co-working stipend.
• 6 weeks of vacation (30 working days).