Paladin Consulting
Director of Engineering (AI & ML)
Full Time · In Office · USA
Posted Jun 27, 2026
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- Job Title: Director of Engineering (AI & ML)
- Work Location: Remote (Texas)
- Education/Experience Required: Extensive hands-on experience building and deploying production AI/ML solutions, both traditional and modern
- Job Description &
- As a Director of Engineering, you will sit at the cutting edge of machine learning and software engineering
- You will be responsible for instilling best practices and fostering the growth and success of our talented engineers
- While we are a remote company, we are prioritizing someone in Austin, Texas for this role as there are ad-hoc and recurring leadership meetings that occur in person
- . Responsibilities
- Providing technical and non-technical leadership to a team of 5-8 engineers, including career development, performance evaluations, and regular one-on-one meeting
- Collaborating with other Directors of Engineering to create new processes, implement engineering methodologies, identify best practices, define fiscal year budgets, etc
- Acting as a cultural steward by promoting team growth and innovation, while fostering a scalable engineering organizatio
- Managing technical risks across various projects, as well as non-project internal initiatives and ensuring smooth execution
- Communicating technical decisions to stakeholders, resolving blocking issues, and keeping the engineering team operating smoothly
- Assisting with resource planning, hiring, and project staffing
- Working collaboratively with other delivery leaders (project management, strategy, business development, account management) to ensure successful project outcomes, ongoing team well-being, and client satisfaction
- Consulting with our Growth team to understand prospective client needs to accurately scope and successfully deliver solution
- Serving as the technical authority on client engagements, including attending meetings, managing relationships, and creating project artifact
- n Skills & Qualifications
- You have extensive hands-on experience building and deploying production AI/ML solutions, both traditional and modern
- You have a growth mindset and an insatiable curiosity around AI and AI-related technologies
- We believe that our clients and team are best served by "experts leading experts.” Therefore, you are an expert practitioner in the technologies the team builds. Typically we tackle a wide variety of natural language and computer vision applications (among others) using object-oriented code design, containerized deployments, cloud infrastructure, and common open source machine learning libraries. We don't expect you to know every tool and technique imaginable, but you should be able to assist your team members when they need help
- You've got some stories to tell about mentorship, management, and your hand in the growth of engineering teams that have built AI/ML system
- You deeply embody servant leadership and have a demonstrated ability to form trusting relationships with those on your team
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Director of Engineering (AI & ML)
Paladin Consulting
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