Director, Applied AI

Metropolis Technologies - Seattle, WA

Hiring: Director, Applied AI Company: Metropolis Technologies Location: Seattle, WA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 12:06:32 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : AI, AWS, Datadog, Git, GitHub, Java, LLM, LangChain, MySQL, PostgreSQL, React, Scala, Snowflake, Spark, TypeScript About the job Experience: •7+ years of experience in software engineering, AI/ML, or technical product leadership •2 years leading teams that shipped AI-powered systems in production •At least 2 years leading teams that shipped AI-powered systems in production Required Skills: •Own the Applied AI roadmap by identifying high-leverage opportunities to rebuild business processes across finance, operations, revenue, and GTM •Hire, develop, and lead a team of AI Engineers and Process Analysts while establishing a culture of fast iteration •Partner deeply with functional leaders to understand current work flows and design AI-first solutions to eliminate friction •Set standards for how the team designs, evaluates, and deploys AI workflows, including prompt systems and LLM integrations •Establish metrics for each process transformation and hold the team accountable to time savings, error reduction, and cost impact •Serve as the internal authority on applied AI capabilities, tooling trends, and emerging best practices •Present strategy, progress, and results to senior leadership and the executive team •At least 2 years leading teams that shipped AI-powered systems in production Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!