Manager, Machine Learning Engineering
Core
Lead and grow the Cortex team to drive technical delivery of AI service initiatives and define the direction of Smarsh's AI platform capability.
Role type
Engineering Manager for Machine Learning
Builds
AI services including Audio Analytics as a Service, In App Translation, and Intelligent Agent Review
Domain
Financial services, healthcare, government compliance and intelligence
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Team leadership, technical delivery management, model operations, pipeline management, SLO definition, hiring, onboarding, capacity planning
Preferred skills
Experience with AI productivity tools (Windsurf, Claude Code)
Technologies
Windsurf, Claude Code
Responsibilities
Lead, mentor and grow a team of 4 ML Engineers and 1 Delivery Engineer; Own end-to-end delivery of Cortex initiatives from planning to production release; Work with Applied ML team to take in-house models from research handoff through to production-grade deployment; Own and evolve Cortex's gated model deployment pipeline; Establish model evaluation and monitoring frameworks; Maintain and improve Cortex's operational SLOs, reliability posture, and incident response process
Seniority
Manager, hands-on leadership

