Director, ML Services Engineering
Core
Director of ML Services Engineering owning the end-to-end productionization, scaling, and operation of custom generative AI models (image, video, 3D) for enterprise customers at Adobe Firefly Foundry.
Role type
Director, ML Engineering (Executive)
Builds
Enterprise-scale managed service for custom generative AI models and creative workflows
Domain
Generative AI, Multimedia (Image/Video/3D), Enterprise SaaS
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Generative AI architecture (diffusion, transformers, VAEs), ML systems end-to-end, engineering organization leadership, unit economics, GPU stack optimization, tenancy/data isolation design, executive stakeholder management
Preferred skills
High-resolution media pipelines (4K+ video), model quantization, hyperscaler/GPU vendor partnership
Technologies
CUDA, NCCL, GPU stacks
Responsibilities
Define technical strategy for productionizing custom generative models; own unit economics (cost-to-serve, GPU utilization, gross margin); lead multi-team engineering organization and hiring at scale; ensure production SLAs and observability; represent engineering in C-suite and senior customer conversations
Seniority
Director, hands-on executive leadership
