Machine Learning Lead (LLM)
Core
Lead a team of senior data scientists in developing ML-driven products for data-informed strategy for civic leaders and organizations, focusing on fine-tuning LLMs and building production inference systems.
Role type
Senior IC Machine Learning Lead (LLM & Applied AI)
Builds
Production ML and deep learning pipelines, fine-tuned large language models, and inference systems for political strategy.
Domain
Political strategy / Civic technology / Generative AI
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Team leadership, applied statistics, model selection and tuning, Python, SQL, PyTorch/TensorFlow/JAX, production ML pipeline deployment, LLMs and RAG systems, cloud/DevOps tools (Docker/Kubernetes/Terraform), exploratory data analysis
Preferred skills
Experience with agentic workflows, custom ML solutions beyond standard approaches
Technologies
PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform
Responsibilities
Lead roadmap and technical direction for ML team, collaborate on building infrastructure and deploying models, oversee experimentation and data quality, translate model outputs into actionable insights for stakeholders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership
