The opportunity
As the leading data and evaluation partner for frontier AI companies, Scale is dedicated to advancing the progress of generative AI, with a focus around frontier evaluations, the science of data around posttraining, agentic applications, trustworthy agents oversight framework…
What you'll do
Lead the ML Research function, responsible for delivery, quality, performance, and roadmap execution
Build and scale a global high-performing team, with an emphasis on initiative ownership and ML excellence
Partner directly with Fortune 100 customers and the GTM team to translate: business needs into scalable technical solutions
Collaborate with engineering, product, and delivery teams across Scale to drive cutting edge research
Shape the long-term vision and org design of the ML Research team, aligned: with business growth and product evolution
Manage and mentor senior ML Research leaders and instill a culture of accountability, speed, and results
What they're looking for
- Make rigorous tradeoffs across technical and business dimensions, backed by: financial insight and operational understanding
- Represent ML Research in cross-functional planning cycles, including: headcount, budget, and strategic initiatives
- Has a strong track record of leading ML Research teams in high-growth: environments, ideally in ML, infrastructure, or complex systems
- Has scaled research organizations across geographies and understands how to: structure and evolve teams effectively
