Director of Engineering - AI

LinkedIn is seeking a Director of Engineering - AI to lead their Marketing Solutions (LMS) AI Engineering Team. This is a pivotal role within LinkedIn's $6B+ B2B Advertising Platform, focusing on leveraging AI technology to power their advertising business.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to lead a world-class team of applied researchers and ML/AI engineers who are developing cutting-edge AI solutions for advertising. You'll be responsible for building and scaling the technology stack that powers LinkedIn's advertising business, including advertiser experiences, ad serving platform, and ad products.

As Director, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the technical direction of LinkedIn's advertising platform while building and mentoring a large team of talented engineers. The role requires a blend of technical expertise in AI/ML, leadership experience managing large engineering teams, and strategic thinking to drive innovation in the advertising domain.

Key aspects of the role include:

• Leading and mentoring a team of 40+ engineers and managers
• Driving architectural decisions and implementation across teams
• Developing innovative AI solutions for advertising challenges
• Building a strong technology-driven culture
• Managing complex cross-functional projects

The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise in AI/ML, particularly in advertising applications, along with proven experience leading large engineering teams. You'll need to demonstrate strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to drive technical excellence while balancing business needs.

This hybrid role offers competitive compensation ($218,000-$357,000/year) plus comprehensive benefits including equity, health coverage, and performance bonuses. Join LinkedIn in their mission to create economic opportunities for every member of the global workforce while leading cutting-edge AI development in the advertising space.