.Engineering Director (AI/ML) I Candy Crush Saga page is loadedEngineering Director (AI/ML) I Candy Crush SagaApply locations Stockholm - King - Malmskillnadsgatan London - King - Ampersand Berlin - King - Stralauer Allee Barcelona - King - PG time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R023218Craft:Technology & DevelopmentJob Description:At King, we believe that exceptional leadership coupled with technical expertise fosters outstanding results. As an Engineering Director in Candy Crush, you will play a pivotal role in driving both the technical excellence of our products and the professional growth of our engineering talent. You will be in the midst of King's efforts to leverage AI/ML, working with other industry leaders within the field to help shape how we utilize these technologies to create amazing player experiences.In this role, you will lead the Engineering efforts within the Curated Experience pillar in Candy Crush Saga. Our mission is to deliver the right experience to the right player at the right time, ensuring that the player experience is both relevant and fun. Collaborating with the rest of the area leadership team and partners across the Kingdom, you will translate business objectives into a strategic plan that enables us to fulfill our mission. You will evolve the engineering organization which includes software and ML engineering and data science, to efficiently execute this strategy, while also attracting and retaining top talent. Additionally, you will drive talent initiatives and process improvements that contribute to the overall success of the engineering organization in both Candy Crush and King.Your Role Within The Kingdom- Serve as a key member of the area leadership team, contributing to strategic decision-making and driving initiatives to enhance team performance and collaboration.- Shape the engineering set-up for your area together with your cross-functional partners.- Spearhead the development and execution of technical strategies aligned with organizational goals and standards, ensuring the technical strategies support and align with the product strategies.- Collaborate with partners such as the ML platform teams to ensure development of technical solutions that allow running of ML models in production at scale.- Support the engineering team in formulating the technical strategy needed to further increase tech health, technical deliverables, and system architecture qualities.- Recruit, retain, coach, and develop engineers, data scientists and other competencies on both IC and manager level, to achieve excellence.- Improve people and engineering processes and ways of working, including cross-functional collaboration.- Actively participate in developing the Engineering craft across King to ensure craft excellence.- Work together with the Area Leadership team, Engineering Management function, and other leaders in Candy Crush to make King a great, diverse, and inclusive workplace
