Overview In this role you will lead LinkedIn's Video AI team, guiding the technical vision and delivery for video understanding, personalization, search, and safety. You will translate product needs into a focused roadmap and connect daily work to LinkedIn's mission to empower people and unlock opportunity. You'll manage a 15-20 person team of engineers and applied scientists, focusing on scalable, efficient retrieval and model deployment to serve 1B+ users. This position offers impact on cutting edge AI technology while fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture. You will collaborate across teams to advance the business goals and push the boundaries of video intelligence.
Compensation / Benefits- generous health and wellness programs
- time away for employees
- equitable compensation practices
Responsibilities- Build and grow a diverse, high-performing team of engineers and applied scientists
- Translate product and business needs into a technical roadmap
- Partner with infra and platform teams to optimize retrieval, embeddings, caching, and fine-tuning
- Drive cross-team alignment on long-term goals and milestones
- Foster an inclusive, innovative team culture and encourage responsible experimentation
Key requirements- 3+ years of management experience
- 7+ years in AI/ML Engineering or leadership of AI/ML teams
- Bachelor in Computer Science or related technical discipline
- Strong background in AI/ML concepts relevant to video understanding and retrieval
- People leadership
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Clear communication
- AI/ML engineering
- Technical strategy
- Experience with LLMs, retrieval architectures, and relevance optimization
