Engineering Manager @ Snorkel AI

We’re on a mission to democratize AI by building the definitive AI data development platform. The AI landscape has gone through incredible change between 2016, when Snorkel started as a research project in the Stanford AI Lab, to the generative AI breakthroughs of today. But one thing has remained constant: the data you use to build AI is the key to achieving differentiation, high performance, and production-ready systems. We work with some of the world’s largest organizations to empower scientists, engineers, financial experts, product creators, journalists, and more to build custom AI with their data faster than ever before. Excited to help us redefine how AI is built? Apply to be the newest Snorkeler!

We are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead our Infrastructure and Provisioning team. The team and the role are responsible for the design, development, deployment and operation of our Kubernetes and public cloud infrastructure, as well as our internal tooling, build, and testing systems.

The Provisioning Infrastructure roadmap cover a broad area and includes development of our customer-facing deployment tooling; launching of our managed infrastructure offerings; our internal dev, test, demo, and production environments and the tools and systems to manage and monitor them;

As Engineering Manager for this team, you will lead, develop and grow a team of talented engineers to meet Snorkel AI’s growth goals. You will work cross functionally with other engineering teams to extend our, with product management and customers to deeply understand and build for customer and market needs, and with GTM partners to help us market, sell and support Snorkel AI offerings to help customers be successful.

Primary responsibilities

Manage, develop, and grow a talented team of AI, systems, and backend engineers
Deliver AI systems capabilities to enable new workflows in the Snorkel Flow platform
Have a significant impact on the architecture, design, development, and operations of large-scale data-focused AI systems and interactive product workflows
Collaborate with product management, field team members, and customers to understand product use cases, desired capabilities, scaling requirements, and more
Actively contribute to Snorkel’s engineering culture through mentorship, open communication, user empathy, advocacy of strong engineering practices, and more

Preferred qualifications

Degree in Computer Science or related field
12+ years of professional experience designing and building data-intensive software systems
4+ years of engineering management experience
4+ years of professional experience designing and building AI-focused software systems
Significant experience in building data or AI systems for unstructured data modalities such as natural language, images, or video
Experience building enterprise-grade, user-facing software products
Experience with architecting and developing production web-scale systems (including monitoring, telemetry, performance, reliability, triage, and debuggability)
Experience at high-growth technology startups
Experience developing growth programs for engineering organizations (e.g. career ladders, mentorship)

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Snorkel AI is on a mission to make machine learning practical for everyone, and it starts with building a team that welcomes, represents and gives opportunity to all. We work at the frontier of AI and software engineering, and believe that underrepresented communities need to play a part in shaping the future of these fields. At Snorkel AI, we actively work to create an environment that values end-to-end ownership, diverse forms of impact, and opportunities for personal growth.

Snorkelers are supported by an amazing team and an amazing set of benefits. We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for Snorkelers and their families, plus a yearly wellness stipend. Our 401k program lets Snorkelers plan for their future and our parental leave program lets new parents take up to 20 weeks of paid time off. Learn more about these benefits and more — like our workstation setup allowance — on our Careers page.

Snorkel AI is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Snorkel AI embraces diversity and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Snorkel AI prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, performance, merit, and business need.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Engineering Manager

Infrastructure

Snorkel AI

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