Manager, AI Engineering

Are you our “TYPE”?

Monotype (Global) 

Named "One of the Most Innovative Companies in Design" by Fast Company, Monotype brings brands to life through type and technology that consumers engage with every day.  

The company's rich legacy includes a library that can be traced back hundreds of years, featuring famed typefaces like Helvetica, Futura, Times New Roman and more.

Monotype also provides a first-of-its-kind service that makes fonts more accessible for creative professionals to discover, license, and use in our increasingly digital world. We work with the biggest global brands, and with individual creatives, offering a wide set of solutions that make it easier for them to do what they do best: design beautiful brand experiences. 

Monotype Solutions India 

Monotype Solutions India is a strategic center of excellence for Monotype and is a certified Great Place to Work® three years in a row. The focus of this fast-growing center spans Product Development, Product Management, Experience Design, User Research, Market Intelligence, Research in areas of Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning, Innovation, Customer Success, Enterprise Business Solutions, and Sales. 

Headquartered in the Boston area of the United States and with offices across 4 continents, Monotype is the world’s leading company in fonts. It’s a trusted partner to the world’s top brands and was named “One of the Most Innovative Companies in Design” by Fast Company. 

Monotype brings brands to life through the type and technology that consumers engage with every day. The company's rich legacy includes a library that can be traced back hundreds of years, featuring famed typefaces like Helvetica, Futura, Times New Roman, and more. Monotype also provides a first-of-its-kind service that makes fonts more accessible for creative professionals to discover, license, and use in our increasingly digital world. We work with the biggest global brands, and with individual creatives, offering a wide set of solutions that make it easier for them to do what they do best: design beautiful brand experiences. 

 What you will be doing:

• Lead a team of highly talented and motivated AI engineers, with a focus on mentoring, coaching, and career development.
• Lead the design, development and deployment of AI/ML solutions and models that solve complex business problems.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements, collect, clean, prepare data for machine learning and translate them into AI/ML solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the team members, promoting best practices and innovation.
• Conduct in-depth research, stay current with the latest advancements in AI/ML, and apply new findings to solve complex problems.
• Develop and maintain scalable, production-ready code for AI models, ensuring high performance and reliability.
• Implement and maintain data pipelines, preprocess data, and ensure data quality for machine learning tasks.
• Work on model optimization and scalability to handle large datasets and high throughput requirements.
• Be one of Monotype’s voices in the technology and research community, in conferences and events.

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Machine Learning, or a related field.
• 8-12 years of hands-on experience in AI and ML engineering.
• Proven experience in managing and leading a team of up to 10 AI engineers.
• Proficiency in deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) and experience with model training and deployment.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Proven track record of successfully leading and delivering complex AI/ML projects from research to production.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work on open-ended, ambiguous problems.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to a non-technical audience.

Preferred Skills:

• Strong understanding of computer vision, natural language processing, and other AI-related domains.
• Published research papers or contributions to the AI/ML community is a significant advantage.
• This position is primarily hands-on, with a focus on designing, developing, and deploying AI/ML solutions, conducting research, and maintaining code and data pipelines in addition to the management component, involving providing technical mentorship to junior team members and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Monotype is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

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