Sr. Director, ML Engineering - Generative AI Experiences

Sr. Director, ML Engineering - Generative AI Experiences

Location

New York or US-Remote

About the Team

Our Technology team drives the evolution of our Technology, Engineering, Data, Product, and User Experience functions. With a keen focus on delivering cutting-edge solutions, we shape the digital landscape for our customers, readers, and users. From revolutionizing visuals to optimizing tools and harnessing the power of data, mobile, video, and social platforms, our team is committed to providing a seamless and immersive experience across all touchpoints. Collaborating closely with our newsrooms and strategic partners, we spearhead the development of groundbreaking products and technologies.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Director of ML Engineering to lead the technical vision, development, and integration of generative AI experiences on vertical products. You will tackle the complex challenges of scaling AI solutions, leveraging our centrally built AI foundations and frameworks, to innovate and deliver exceptional user experiences for our customers. This is a hands-on leadership role that blends technical depth, product thinking, and people leadership.

Reporting to the SVP, Data & AI Engineering, you will partner closely with Product, Design, and Data Science to seamlessly weave LLMs and AI-driven capabilities into the specialized workflows that our professional users rely on daily.

You Will

* Set the technical vision: Develop, own, and execute the technical strategy and engineering roadmap for applying AI to solve our customers challenges, balancing innovation with production stability. * Lead and scale teams: Lead, inspire, and scale high-performing cross-functional engineering teams building AI infrastructure, agentic integrations, and robust backend services. * Drive cross-functional alignment: Drive alignment and build consensus among diverse senior stakeholders in and outside of Technology. *...