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Principal Data Science Manager

Israel, Tel Aviv, Herzliya💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-06 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead, grow, and develop a diverse data science team to define and drive the technical roadmap for production-oriented AI solutions, focusing on quality, scalability, and customer impact.

Role type

Principal Data Science Manager (People Manager & Technical Leader)

Builds

Production-oriented AI solutions, efficient small language models, and computer vision systems for constrained environments.

Domain

Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Edge AI, MLOps

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Team leadership and development, technical roadmap definition, production deployment of AI models, model optimization and compression for edge devices, MLOps and data pipeline management, cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder influence

Preferred skills

Experience with efficient small language models, hands-on work in resource-constrained environments, mentoring technical teams

Technologies

MLOps tools, data pipelines, production AI infrastructure, edge device frameworks

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a diverse data science team including researchers and MLOps engineers; Define and drive the team's technical roadmap in partnership with product and engineering; Guide development of AI solutions from research to production; Mentor team members and set priorities; Drive model efficiency and deployment readiness for constrained environments

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with people management responsibilities

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