Full-Time

Vice President of Engineering

ML and Data

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BenchSci

BenchSci

201-500 employees

AI-powered preclinical R&D platform

Data & Analytics
AI & Machine Learning

Senior, Expert

Remote

Required Skills
Agile
Requirements
  • 8+ years of experience in a senior engineering management role at a Senior Director or VP level
  • 10+ years of total experience leading large engineering teams (50+ members) across different functions and shipping data and/or software products at scale
  • Deep knowledge and experience in DataOps, MLOps, modern data architecture, cloud-based data, ML tech stacks, and ML advancements
  • Experience with architectural designs, technology exploration, and innovation management
  • Proven track record building large-scale data platforms in a data-heavy, B2B environment
  • Experience with building ML-based solutions and data pipelines for internal or commercial data products
  • Demonstrated experience with managing priorities and implementing effective agile PDLC/SDLC practices at scale
  • Ability to establish effective working partnerships across cross-functional teams in both technical and non-technical settings
Responsibilities
  • Manage definition, execution, and delivery of all technical goals in the areas of data and ML engineering
  • Create alignment across ML and data engineering; prioritize and direct urgency and importance of high-value problems following our roadmap
  • Partner with engineering leadership during quarterly and yearly planning meetings, advocating for strategies and objectives required to achieve key ML and data goals
  • Be an external thought leader—taking part in customer-facing engagements and internal & external tech due diligence to inform key priorities and goals for the ML and data teams
  • Be an internal technology promoter and take an active part in strategic decision-making
  • Act as an expert in trends and best practices in ML and data to inspire innovation and adoption of the latest engineering practices
  • Lead world-class teams of directors, managers, and engineers to support our growth and deliver key ML and data products
  • Guide and foster growth by overseeing the organizational design structure for your teams
  • Play an active role in supporting and improving our hiring practices, ensuring that we’re best positioned for our growth objectives
  • Commit to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the engineering division of BenchSci

BenchSci offers ASCEND, a preclinical R&D platform that utilizes AI and proprietary visual machine learning to curate, decode, and present evidence-backed maps of disease biology, empowering scientists to accelerate research and increase experimental success. The platform is used by over 50,000 scientists worldwide and is backed by F-Prime, Gradient Ventures, Inovia Capital, and TCV.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$169.7M

Headquarters

Toronto, Canada

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-12%

1 year growth

-9%

2 year growth

43%

Benefits

Remote-first culture

Equity options

15 days vacation + additional day every year

Unlimited flex time

Comprehensive health & dental benefits

Psychotherapist services

Annual Learning & Development budget

Home office set-up budget

Wellness, lifestyle & productivity spending account