Etsy is looking to build the next generation of its ML platform, enabling faster ML developer velocity, improved reliability, and more cohesive developer experience, to deliver measurable impact for ML practitioners.
Requirements
- Technical fluency and 3+ years of product management experience, with at least 1-2 years in ML, data or infrastructure-focused platform product teams (e.g. model training and inferencing, feature stores, model eval, orchestration frameworks).
- Proven track record of working effectively with engineering in defining strategy and drive execution in complex, cross-functional technical spaces where customer empathy is more nuanced (i.e. internal ML practitioners vs end-users).
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to align stakeholders across engineering, machine learning and infrastructure teams.
- Comfort navigating ambiguity and change in a dynamic, evolving organizational context.
- Strong bias for action and impact: A proactive demeanor with a passion for creative problem solving.
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity while maintaining focus on delivering results that matter to buyers and the business.
- Experience with ML ecosystems, including feature and embeddings infrastructure, model development and training, and orchestration and integration testing.
Responsibilities
- Product Strategy: Define the strategy and roadmap for a cohesive ML development experience at Etsy, ensuring consistency across data, training, eval and serving using insights from our ML product teams, competitive analysis and advancements in ML to prioritize most impactful investments.
- Product Execution: Drive operational excellence through biweekly sprint execution collaborating with engineers to iterate on our ML systems to simplify ML workflows and reduce friction in model development and deployment;
- Product Collaboration: Collaborate with ML product teams to understand their problems and prioritize platform investments that maximize impact.
- Quality Craft: Translate technical opportunities into clear customer outcomes and measurable platform success metrics which translate to business metrics.
- Product Leadership: Represent ML Enablement in cross-org planning with teams in Search, Ads, Recs, Growth and Data Enablement.
- Drive semi-annual roadmap planning for your squad translating it to quarterly objectives and key results.
- Work closely with product teams to validate and measure success.
Other
- 3+ years of product management experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Comfort navigating ambiguity and change in a dynamic, evolving organizational context
- Strong bias for action and impact: A proactive demeanor with a passion for creative problem solving
