Square · 1 week ago
Senior Machine Learning Manager, Square Financial Services
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
12+ years expSquare is a company that builds technology to increase access to the global economy. They are seeking a Senior Machine Learning Manager to lead a team in building and deploying machine learning models that support their banking and lending business.
BitcoinFinTechMobile PaymentsProductivity ToolsRetail Technology
Responsibilities
Drive the execution and delivery of ML models, ensuring your team has the context and support to build impactful solutions
Implement and deploy pragmatic modeling approaches to grow new products, as well as careful application of advanced techniques for mature ones
Use data science techniques to leverage new data sources for modeling, making sense of messy datasets and bringing clarity to business decisions
Lead complex ML Operations and Infrastructure initiatives that advance our modeling capabilities (e.g. scaling data ingestion, enabling more complex neural networks, etc)
Support team members in ad-hoc and scheduled updates to existing models, and help troubleshoot issues in a real-time production environment
Work closely with product engineers within the product teams and broader Block/Square platform teams
Lead, mentor, and grow a team of machine learning engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and engineering excellence
Set the technical vision and strategy for the team, defining the roadmap for developing scalable ML solutions
Promote the adoption of AI best practices across the company by empowering your team to provide guidance and share their expertise
Qualification
Required
12+ years of experience in machine learning or software engineering, with 5+ years in a people management role, leading a team of engineers
Experience shipping customer-facing ML products, with an understanding of the end-to-end ML lifecycle from data gathering and training to MLOps and production deployment
Extraordinary communication skills (verbal and written), with the ability to articulate a technical strategy to both senior leadership and individual contributors
Understanding of modern ML techniques and the ability to guide a team through complex technical decisions
Strong leadership and mentoring skills with a passion for developing talent and building inclusive, high-performing teams
Experience leading teams to produce production-quality code and services, with a track record of setting high standards for testing, evaluation, and monitoring
Experience using any of the major cloud vendors for high-scale production use cases
Credit, lending or underwriting related ML experience
Preferred
Experience with Python (NumPy, Pandas, sklearn, xgboost, TensorFlow, keras, etc.)
Experience with MySQL, Snowflake, GCP/AWS and Tableau
Benefits
Remote work
Medical insurance
Flexible time off
Retirement savings plans
Modern family planning
Company
Square
Since we opened our doors in 2009, the world of commerce has evolved immensely, and so has Square.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.8BKey Investors
GICKleiner PerkinsSequoia Capital
2025-08-13Post Ipo Debt· $2.2B
2024-05-06Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2023-01-11Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Camille Vergara
Product Manager
Conor Delahunty
Product Manager
Recent News
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