Handshake
As Director of Applied ML at Handshake AI, you will lead the function bridging frontier AI research and enterprise-scale delivery. You will own post-training and RL environments, scale infrastructure, and manage strategic project support across lab partnerships. This role requires building and growing a team of engineers and scientists while maintaining direct relationships with technical partners.
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Company Size
501-1000 employees
Founded
2014
Handshake is a leading career platform designed for Gen Z, fundamentally transforming how young talent discovers, builds, and navigates their careers. By connecting students with job opportunities, internships, and potential employers, Handshake empowers the next generation of professionals with a modern, user-friendly interface. The platform boasts over 15 million job seekers and nearly 1 million employers, making it the largest network for early career jobs. In addition, Handshake supports career centers in providing meaningful guidance to students, enhancing their transition from education to employment.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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