Head Of Ai And Machine Learning Engineering

Gusto

Denver, CO, US
Base: $275,000-$305,000 (remote/denver); base: $32...
Remote
10+ years leading ml/ai teams
Deep expertise in genai and classical ml
Experience scaling ml platform capabilities
Gusto is seeking a strategic Head of AI/MLE to lead the evolution of AI, ML, risk modeling, and platform capabilities across the company

Job Summary

  • Gusto is seeking a strategic Head of AI/MLE to lead the evolution of AI, ML, risk modeling, and platform capabilities across the company.
  • The role involves unifying classical ML and GenAI into a coherent technical strategy while maturing the platform for broader self-service adoption.
  • All full-time employees receive competitive base pay, benefits, and equity (RSUs) to share in Gusto's success.

Matching Summary

Gusto is seeking a strategic Head of AI/MLE to lead the evolution of AI, ML, risk modeling, and platform capabilities across the company.

Salary

Base: $275,000-$305,000 (Remote/Denver); Base: $320,000-$350,000 (SF/NY); Equity: RSUs included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years leading ML/AI teams
  • Deep expertise in GenAI and classical ML
  • Experience scaling ML platform capabilities
  • Strong software engineering background
  • Executive-level strategic judgment

Nice-to-have

  • Fintech or regulated environment experience
  • Risk modeling domain knowledge
  • Advanced degree in CS or Data Science
  • Experience with LLMs and retrieval systems
  • Track record of customer-facing software delivery

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience leading applied machine learning or AI teams
  • Proven track record delivering impactful customer-facing software solutions
  • Demonstrated systems leadership and production judgment
  • Executive-level influence and communication skills

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