Sr. Director, Engineering - Applied AI at Jobgether

São José da Laje, Alagoas, Brazil -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Dec, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

AI Engineering, ML Pipelines, Technical Strategy, Architecture Design, Leadership, Mentoring, Collaboration, AI Experimentation, Model Training, Agile Methodologies, Cloud Platforms, User-Facing Products, System Reliability, Scalability, Security, Performance

Industry

Internet Marketplace Platforms

Description

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Sr. Director, Engineering - Applied AI in EMEA. In this role, you will lead the Applied AI engineering organization, driving innovation across multiple engineering squads and delivering high-impact AI-powered products. You will define technical strategy, shape architecture, and ensure the successful implementation of AI solutions that directly influence customer experience and business outcomes. The position offers the opportunity to mentor senior engineers, foster a culture of technical excellence, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams. You will be responsible for translating emerging AI technologies into practical, production-ready solutions while guiding strategic initiatives and influencing the future direction of AI within the organization. This leadership role requires a blend of hands-on technical expertise, vision, and strong operational execution in a fully remote, high-velocity environment. \n Accountabilities: Lead multiple engineering squads focused on AI Orchestration and applied AI solutions. Define and execute technical strategy, roadmap, and architecture for AI-powered products. Oversee development, deployment, and scaling of production-ready AI and ML systems. Mentor and grow engineering leaders and teams, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation. Collaborate with Product, Design, and Go-to-Market teams to ensure AI initiatives align with business objectives and customer needs. Prototype and experiment with cutting-edge AI models, frameworks, and tools to deliver impactful features. Ensure system reliability, scalability, security, and performance across AI infrastructure. Promote best practices in engineering, agile development, and cross-functional collaboration. Requirements: Extensive experience in AI/ML engineering leadership, including hands-on experience with LLMs, ML pipelines, and applied AI products. Proven track record of shipping user-facing ML and AI-powered products at scale. Strong technical architecture skills with experience in designing scalable and reliable AI systems. Excellent leadership, mentoring, and talent development capabilities. Ability to navigate ambiguity and make pragmatic trade-offs in a rapidly evolving AI landscape. Exceptional communication and collaboration skills to work with global teams and stakeholders. Strategic thinking with a customer-focused mindset and a history of driving measurable impact. Experience with AI experimentation, model training, tuning, and integration into end-to-end solutions. Familiarity with agile methodologies, software development best practices, and modern cloud platforms. Benefits: Competitive compensation with base salary, equity, and performance bonuses. Fully remote work environment with flexibility across EMEA. Opportunity to lead high-impact AI initiatives and shape the future of AI-powered automation. Exposure to global, cross-functional teams and strategic product development. Mentorship and professional growth opportunities in a senior leadership role. Inclusive, innovative culture that encourages creativity, risk-taking, and collaboration. \n Why Apply Through Jobgether? We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best! Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time. #LI-CL1

Responsibilities

Lead the Applied AI engineering organization and drive innovation across multiple engineering squads. Oversee the development and implementation of AI solutions that enhance customer experience and business outcomes.