Director of Machine Learning, Safety

Director of Machine Learning – Trust & Safety

Location:

Remote | United States

Visionary ML leader with over 8 years of experience in machine learning and data science, including 5+ years directing high-impact teams. Proven success in developing and deploying scalable ML solutions that enhance user safety, prevent fraud, and support content moderation across consumer tech platforms. Adept at driving cross-functional safety initiatives in collaboration with Policy, Legal, and Trust & Safety teams to safeguard millions of users.

Core Competencies:

• Leadership of multidisciplinary ML teams in Trust & Safety, Fraud Prevention, and Content Moderation

• Technical strategy for scalable ML infrastructure and SOTA model development

• End-to-end ownership of machine learning pipelines, from creative data sourcing to production deployment

• Collaboration with Policy, Legal, and Risk to ensure ethical, impactful ML applications

• Innovation in real-time harm detection, proactive safety systems, and reactive workflows

• Proven ability to translate ML insights into measurable user protection outcomes

Key Achievements:

• Scaled and led a top-performing ML Safety team, significantly reducing harmful content through predictive modeling and automated moderation

• Launched ML-driven fraud prevention systems that improved detection rates while reducing false positives

• Championed technical decisions for an evolving ML stack, ensuring platform scalability and long-term sustainability

• Mentored senior ML scientists and engineers, fostering a high-performance, impact-driven culture

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