Software Engineer Manager, Machine Learning (Remote), Mid-Level (Remote)

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Job Summary:

The Home Depot is seeking a Software Engineer Manager specializing in Machine Learning to contribute to the development of machine learning platforms and products while mentoring the next generation of engineering talent. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable software solutions, providing application support, and fostering a high-performing software engineering team.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborates and pairs with product team members (UX, engineering, and product management) to create secure, reliable, scalable software solutions

• Documents, reviews and ensures that all quality and change control standards are met

• Writes custom code or scripts to automate infrastructure, monitoring services, and test cases

• Works with vendors and partners for the successful implementation of critical tooling and platforms

• Creates meaningful dashboards, logging, alerting, and responses to ensure that issues are captured and addressed proactively

• Contributes to enterprise-wide tools to drive destructive testing, automation, and engineering empowerment

• Evaluates new technologies for adoption across the enterprise

• Participates in and leads review board sessions to drive consistency across the enterprise

• Fills in on product teams for engineers who are out of the office

• Fields questions from engineers, product teams, or support teams

• Monitors tools and participates in conversations to encourage collaboration across product teams

• Provides application support for software running in production

• Acts as a technical escalation point for the engineers on the team

• Provides leadership, mentoring, and coaching to Software Engineers

• Attracts, retains, and develops top talent to build a world class Software Engineering Team

• Conducts annual and mid-year reviews by reviewing individual development plans and team feedback

• Fosters collaboration with team members to drive consistency across product teams, and finds opportunities to expose engineers to career interests

• Acts as a proponent of modern software development practices

• Guides team members in strategy, alignment, analysis, and execution tasks within and across product teams

• Participates in and contributes to learning activities around modern software design and development core practices (communities of practice)

• Learns, through reading, tutorials, and videos, new technologies and best practices being used within other technology organizations

• Builds relationships with technology leaders at other companies to learn best practices and elegant solutions to common problems

Qualifications:

Required:

• Must be eighteen years of age or older.

• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.

• Mastery of an object oriented programming language (preferably Java).

• The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

• 5 years of work experience.

• None leadership experience.

Preferred:

• Experience with algorithms such as clustering, forecasting, anomaly detection, and neural networks.

• Experience with basic statistics and regression algorithms.

• Experience with Data Analysis and Machine Learning Tools and Libraries like Jupyter Notebooks, Pandas, Scikit-learn, tensorflow, pytorch, etc.

• Experience in Google Cloud Platform and AI/ML related components such as Vertex AI, BigQueryML, and AutoML.

• Experience in effective data engineering practices and big data platforms such as BigQuery, etc.

• Experience in a modern scripting language (preferably Python).

• Experience in modern web application framework such as Node.js.

• Experience in a front-end technology and framework such as HTML, CCS, JavaScript, ReactJS, D3.

• Experience in writing SQL queries against a relational database.

• Experience in version control systems (preferable Git).

• Experience in a Linux or Unix based environment.

• Experience in a CI/CD toolchain.

• Experience in REST and effective web service design.

• Experience with building AI Agents and Agentic Applications using frameworks like LangChain.

• Familiarity with production systems design including High Availability, Disaster Recovery, Performance, Efficiency, and Security.

• Familiarity with NoSQL databases.

• Familiarity with cloud computing platform and associated automation patterns and machine learning services they provide.

• Familiarity with defensive coding practices and patterns for high Availability.

• Familiarity with A/B testing and effective REST design for scalable web services architecture.

• Familiarity with advanced machine learning techniques such as NLP, convolutional neural networks, autoencoders, and embeddings generation and utilization.

Company:

The Home Depot is a retailer of hardware, consumer goods, and DIY supplies both online and offline while providing home delivery services. Founded in 1978, the company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.