Data Science Leadership Position

4 weeks ago


Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland Unity Technologies Full time
Director of Data Science Job Description

We are seeking a visionary leader to spearhead our machine learning teams within Unity's Grow business. This role requires a strategic thinker with executive leadership capabilities and a deep understanding of state-of-the-art machine learning methodologies and frameworks.

Key Responsibilities
  • Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of data scientists and engineers, promoting excellent development practices and ensuring timely delivery of commitments.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Product Management, Business Insights, and Commercialization teams to align staffing and business priorities.
  • Performance Accountability: Foster a culture of accountability across all levels, establishing clear goals and measurable outcomes.
  • Cost Management: Collaborate with finance and cloud teams to manage costs associated with all services from training to inference.
  • Strategic Input: Contribute to the broader Unity technology leadership community by providing input into strategies and standards, ensuring solution reuse, and eliminating solution redundancy.
Qualifications
  • Team Management: Proven experience in managing and growing teams of over 30 data scientists and engineers.
  • Technical Expertise: Extensive experience with modern machine learning operations ('MLOps') infra, tooling, and frameworks.
  • Ad Experience: In-depth knowledge of mobile ads.
  • Global Team Experience: Experience working with globally distributed teams.
  • Machine Learning Expertise: Experience in designing and building machine learning models for large-scale environments.
  • Experience with LLMs / NLP and text data at scale: Experience in working with large language models and natural language processing.
Preferred Attributes
  • Collaborative Leadership: Ability to lead with collaboration yet make decisive decisions.
  • Natural Leader: Demonstrated natural leadership qualities and a strong team player.
  • Global Effectiveness: Comfort and effectiveness in working with globally distributed teams.
  • Research Leadership: Proven ability to push the boundary of technical research, with a publication and patent history that reflects this.
Why Unity?

Unity is the world's leading platform of tools for creators to build and grow real-time games, apps, and experiences across multiple platforms. As a Director of Data Science, you will have the opportunity to lead cutting-edge projects, collaborate with diverse teams globally, and make a significant impact on our product and business strategy.

At Unity, we celebrate our employees across age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.

This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English.



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