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Director of Engineering, Detectors Group(m/w/x)
Description
In this role, you will lead the Detectors Group, shaping the technical vision and driving the development of advanced threat detection models. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include mentoring leaders, collaborating across teams, and ensuring high standards in AI security defenses.
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Requirements
- •20+ years of experience in machine learning, applied AI, and software systems
- •Technical depth and organizational strategic capability
- •Strong mentoring skills and leadership capacity building
- •Experience managing managers and leading multi-layered teams
- •Humility, curiosity, and motivation for building optimal solutions
- •Energized by solving problems at the intersection of people, technology, and organization
- •Experience scaling teams and systems in high-growth environments
- •Experience building ML systems for security, trust and safety, or adversarial domains
- •Background in deploying ML systems under strict latency, reliability, or adversarial constraints
Work Experience
20 years
Tasks
- •Own the technical vision and roadmap for detection models
- •Lead and scale the Detectors Group from 15 to approximately 30 members
- •Manage and develop engineering managers and senior individual contributors
- •Mentor senior leaders and individual contributors to enhance technical excellence
- •Collaborate with Product, Research, GTM, and Engineering teams to align detection capabilities
- •Drive architectural and modeling decisions for production defenses
- •Ensure model quality, reliability, latency, and scalability in customer deployments
- •Establish technical and operational processes for experimentation and deployment
- •Design the organization to support rapid growth while maintaining execution speed
Languages
English – Business Fluent
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Director of Engineering, Detectors Group(m/w/x)
The AI Job Search Engine
Description
In this role, you will lead the Detectors Group, shaping the technical vision and driving the development of advanced threat detection models. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include mentoring leaders, collaborating across teams, and ensuring high standards in AI security defenses.
Let AI find the perfect jobs for you!
Upload your CV and Nejo AI will find matching job offers for you.
Requirements
- •20+ years of experience in machine learning, applied AI, and software systems
- •Technical depth and organizational strategic capability
- •Strong mentoring skills and leadership capacity building
- •Experience managing managers and leading multi-layered teams
- •Humility, curiosity, and motivation for building optimal solutions
- •Energized by solving problems at the intersection of people, technology, and organization
- •Experience scaling teams and systems in high-growth environments
- •Experience building ML systems for security, trust and safety, or adversarial domains
- •Background in deploying ML systems under strict latency, reliability, or adversarial constraints
Work Experience
20 years
Tasks
- •Own the technical vision and roadmap for detection models
- •Lead and scale the Detectors Group from 15 to approximately 30 members
- •Manage and develop engineering managers and senior individual contributors
- •Mentor senior leaders and individual contributors to enhance technical excellence
- •Collaborate with Product, Research, GTM, and Engineering teams to align detection capabilities
- •Drive architectural and modeling decisions for production defenses
- •Ensure model quality, reliability, latency, and scalability in customer deployments
- •Establish technical and operational processes for experimentation and deployment
- •Design the organization to support rapid growth while maintaining execution speed
Languages
English – Business Fluent
About the Company
Lakera
Industry
IT
Description
The company is building security foundation models for AI applications, ensuring safe deployment and operation of AI technologies.
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