Shape the Future of AI & Data with Us

At Datatonic we are Google Clouds premier partner in AI driving transformation for world-class businesses. We push the boundaries of technology with expertise in machine learning data engineering and analytics on Google Cloud.

We are excited to scale our impact by launching a high-performing Machine Learning and Data Engineering hub in Santiago Chile. Working in tandem with our established AMER Practice our Santiago-based experts will lead the delivery of advanced client-facing solutions for major North American businesses. By partnering with us clients future-proof their operations unlock actionable insights and stay ahead of the curve in a rapidly evolving world.

Your Mission

As a Lead ML Engineer you will be responsible for overseeing and guiding a growing team of Engineers specializing in Machine Learning Engineering and Data Science.

As the Pod Lead you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful delivery of innovative solutions fostering a collaborative and high-performance team environment and driving the technical direction of projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic fast-paced setting and is eager to contribute to the success of both the team and the organization.

What Youll Do

Team Leadership:

• Provide strategic and technical leadership to the ML team ensuring alignment with best practices and industry standards.

• Recruit hire and onboard top talent including data scientists and machine learning engineers to strengthen the team.

• Offer mentorship and guidance helping team members develop their technical skills and advance their careers.

• Foster a positive inclusive and innovative team culture that promotes collaboration and knowledge-sharing.

• Conduct regular performance reviews set clear objectives and provide constructive feedback to drive continuous improvement.

Delivery Leadership:

• Oversee and manage complex ML projects from initial concept to successful deployment.

• Ensure the delivery of high-quality outputs on time and within budget maintaining rigorous standards throughout the project lifecycle.

• Collaborate with Delivery Managers to define project scope timelines resource allocation and key milestones.

• Proactively track project progress identify potential risks and implement effective mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.

Client Leadership:

• Build and maintain strong trusted relationships with clients gaining a deep understanding of their business objectives and challenges.

• Communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical client stakeholders.

• Present project findings insights and actionable recommendations in a compelling and client-friendly manner ensuring alignment with their goals.

Technical Leadership:

• Actively participate in the sales process as a subject matter expert designing robust scalable ML solutions scoping Statements of Work (SOW) and providing accurate delivery effort estimates.

• Collaborate with fellow technical leads and subject matter experts to architect innovative solutions tailored to client needs.

• Lead or contribute to internal initiatives and special projects aimed at advancing the ML practice including developing new methodologies enhancing tools and refining best practices.

• Stay current with the latest developments in machine learning and AI sharing new knowledge and insights with the team to maintain a cutting-edge approach.

What Youll Bring

• Leadership and Management: Demonstrated leadership and management experience of technical employees.

• Experience: 5 years of experience in machine learning and data science with a strong track record of delivering successful projects.

• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Team Leadership: Proven experience leading and mentoring teams of data scientists and machine learning engineers.

• Communication Skills: Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

• Technical Skills: Strong software engineering skills with a focus on machine learning frameworks (e.g. TensorFlow PyTorch Scikit-learn) and cloud platforms especially Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

• Passion: Passion for data and a desire to solve real-world problems using machine learning.

Why Datatonic

Datatonic is a UK-based company with a rapidly growing Americas division. Our Santiago hub works as a fully integrated extension of our Canadian practice delivering high-impact solutions directly to North American clients. Because this role is highly collaborative and client-facing fluent professional English is required. We are currently hiring remotely across Santiago with the exciting potential to transition to a physical office space in the city in the future.

Join us to work alongside AI enthusiasts and data experts who are shaping tomorrow. At Datatonic innovation isnt just encouraged its embedded in everything we do. If youre ready to inspire change and deliver value at the forefront of data and AI wed love to hear from you!

Are you ready to make an impact

Apply now and take your career to the next level.

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