About Us:
Welcome to Flip.shop, where innovation meets social commerce revolution! Fresh off our Series C funding round, we've raised $144 million, propelling our valuation to $1.05 billion. At Flip.shop, we're redefining the shopping experience by giving consumers a voice in a space dominated by tech giants. Join us on this exhilarating journey where your ideas will shape the future of social commerce!
Role Overview:
As the Head of AI at Flip.shop, you'll lead a visionary team tasked with revolutionizing our recommendation systems. From enhancing consumer engagement to maximizing monetization opportunities, your role will be pivotal in driving our growth trajectory. Reporting directly to the founder and CEO, you'll have the unique opportunity to influence strategic decisions that could propel Flip.shop to unprecedented heights.
Why Join Us?
At Flip.shop, you'll be at the forefront of innovation in social commerce. This isn't just a job—it's a chance to make history and shape the future of online shopping. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your ideas can change the game, we want to hear from you!
Ready to Flip the Script?
If you're ready to challenge the status quo and revolutionize how people shop online, join us at Flip.shop! Let's redefine social commerce together and take Flip.shop to the stars!
Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership: Spearhead the development and implementation of cutting-edge AI technologies for feed and shopping recommendation systems.
- Team Management: Lead and mentor a talented team of AI engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
- Hands-On Expertise: Balance strategic oversight with hands-on involvement in end-to-end AI model development and experimentation.
- Collaboration: Work closely with product, engineering, and other teams to integrate AI solutions seamlessly into our platform.
- Innovation Driver: Stay ahead of industry trends, identifying and implementing new AI techniques and technologies to maintain our competitive edge.
- Impact Assessment: Measure and optimize AI-driven metrics related to consumer engagement, conversion rates, and revenue generation.
Requirements:
- Expertise: Extensive experience in AI and machine learning, particularly in e-commerce and social networking environments.
- Technical Proficiency: Hands-on experience developing feed recommendation and/or ads ranking algorithms.
- Technical Experience: ~8+ years of experience from roles such as Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Technical Lead, Senior Staff, and/or Principal Engineer.
- Leadership Skills: Proven track record of tech-leading high-performing teams and driving impactful AI initiatives.
- Visionary Thinking: Ability to conceptualize and execute AI strategies that align with business objectives and market dynamics.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex AI concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Passion: A genuine passion for leveraging AI to enhance user experiences and drive business growth in a dynamic startup environment.
Base salary and total compensation will vary based on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. Please note the base salary is just one component of the company’s total rewards package for exempt employees. Other rewards may include equity, bonuses, long term incentives, a PTO policy, and other progressive benefits.
What We Do
Flip is a vertically integrated social commerce platform delivering a revolutionary shopping experience in the US. Users discover products by flipping through instantly shoppable content posted by the Flip community, and order through a one-click checkout, with free same-day shipping. Our patented technology allows every shopper to become a creator by posting video reviews of their purchases and earning commissions based on engagement and sales through their content.
