Job Overview
Location
United States of America (USA)
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Engineering
Date Posted
April 23, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • Join Modus Create as Senior Director of Data Engineering & Machine Learning to lead and scale the global Data & ML practice, driving strategic AI/ML-powered solutions that deliver measurable outcomes for Fortune 500 clients.
- • Provide technical leadership and strategic vision in architecting cloud-native data platforms, guiding distributed teams, and shaping data and ML strategy across industries while reporting to the VP of Product Engineering Services.
- • Partner with a global, fully remote team of world-class technologists recognized for innovation and growth, working alongside industry leaders like AWS, GitHub, and Atlassian to build scalable digital products.
- • Mentor and develop high-performing leaders, support pre-sales engagements, and position Modus as a trusted advisor in data, AI, and machine learning transformation through stakeholder engagement and solution design.
🎯 Requirements
- • 15+ years of experience in data or software engineering roles, with 7+ years leading Data Engineering or ML teams
- • Hands-on experience designing and scaling cloud-native data platforms on AWS, Azure, or GCP
- • Deep expertise with modern data ecosystems including Databricks, Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, Spark, Kafka, Airflow, dbt, and Kubernetes
- • Experience defining and driving machine learning strategy using platforms such as SageMaker, Azure ML, or TensorFlow
- • Strong understanding of DataOps, MLOps, CI/CD for data pipelines and ML models
- • Proven experience in pre-sales, solution design, proposal development, and growing data/ML engagements
- • Demonstrated ability to hire, mentor, and grow high-performing distributed teams
- • Strong stakeholder management skills across technical, executive, and cross-functional audiences
- • Ability to translate complex technical capabilities into measurable business impact
- • Experience operating in a fast-paced, global, remote-first consulting environment
🏖️ Benefits
- • Lead a global Data & ML organization that drives transformative client outcomes across diverse industries
- • Build intelligent, AI-powered products that solve complex challenges for Fortune 500 companies and beyond
- • Mentor and empower the next generation of data and ML leaders while fostering inclusive, experimentation-driven engineering cultures
- • Collaborate cross-functionally with Growth, Partnerships, Operations, and Engineering teams in a 100% remote culture grounded in autonomy, mastery, inclusion, and continuous learning
- • Competitive salary range of $200,000–$240,000 USD
Skills & Technologies
About Modus Create Inc.
Modus Create is a digital product development company specializing in helping organizations build impactful digital products. They focus on agile methodologies, user-centered design, and modern technology stacks to deliver innovative solutions. Their services span the entire product lifecycle, from ideation and strategy to design, development, and ongoing support. Modus Create partners with clients across various industries, including finance, healthcare, and retail, to accelerate their digital transformation journeys. They emphasize collaboration, transparency, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, scalable, and user-friendly digital experiences that drive business growth and customer engagement.
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