Overstory

Engineering Manager, Machine Learning

Overstory

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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About the role

  • Enable our Machine Learning and data teams to operate as highly productive, cross-functional teams delivering high-quality ML-driven capabilities
  • Support teams working with satellite imagery and geospatial datasets, balancing experimentation, iteration, and ongoing improvement of existing solutions
  • Grow the teams by attracting and hiring great Data and ML talent
  • Foster an inclusive, supportive, and caring culture where everyone can do their best work
  • Provide regular 1:1 coaching and feedback to help others thrive, grow, and reach their aspirations
  • Act as a strategic partner to Product Managers within your domains, ensuring technical decisions balance short- and long-term goals
  • Ensure the technical approaches within your domains support future product and modelling needs
  • Work closely with other Product, Design and Engineering leaders on strategy, technology, and people
  • Help evolve Data and ML practices and introduce ways of working that improve collaboration, delivery, and learning

Requirements

  • 8+ years of professional experience building ML- or data-driven systems, at least 3 years’ experience leading and managing ML or data-focused teams
  • Passionate about climate and the role technology can play in addressing environmental challenges
  • Experience working in a high-growth scale-up or startup environment
  • Product-minded, with the ability to demonstrate meaningful business impact through technology
  • Sufficient technical depth in machine learning, data systems, or applied ML to guide teams and challenge decisions
  • Experience working with python-based ML or data workflows and collaborating closely with data scientists
  • Strong leadership skills, with a coaching mindset and the ability to support engineers and data scientists at all levels
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in cross-functional environments
  • Passion for learning and staying current with evolving technologies and industry trend
Benefits
  • To be part of truly mission-driven work that reduces wildfires, protects earth’s natural resources and helps solve our climate crisis.
  • Flexible working environment with a lot of autonomy. We build our work days around our lives, not the other way around.
  • Other benefits like a remote working budget, an educational budget and time to develop new skills.
  • To be surrounded by an excellent, vibrant, smart team who have each other's back and believe in a culture of openness, tolerance and respect.
  • Equity and a competitive salary.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingcommunicationcollaborationsupportive cultureinclusive culturestrategic partnershippassion for learningfeedbackteam growth