Machine Learning Team Lead - Satellite Capacity Optimization & Planning

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Median wage (BLS OEWS)

$93,011 national median

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+5.1% - Faster than average

205% above the BLS national median for marketing aggregate.

Matched to SOC 13-1161 - Marketing aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

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About this role

Machine Learning Team Lead - Satellite Capacity Optimization & Planning Carlsbad, California About us One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We're looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team. What you'll do You will lead an ML team building platforms and tooling to optimize supply allocation across our global satellite fleet to meet our customer demand, and provide business stakeholders with planning insights. This is a technical leadership role requiring strong engineering skills, product ownership, and the ability to contribute hands-on when needed. The day-to-day - Inform and execute the technical roadmap for satellite capacity optimization - Develop models, optimizations and tools for dynamic supply-demand optimization scenarios - Own the team backlog and translate stakeholder requirements into technical deliverables - Mentor ML engineers and data scientists, particularly on optimization problems - Get hands-on with complex technical challenges when your expertise is needed - Guide demand/supply modeling strategy and validate feasibility of optimization approaches - Partner with existing SMEs to drive development strategy - Interface with technical stakeholders to prioritize and scope work What you'll need - 10+ years in ML/optimization roles, with 3+ years leading technical teams - Strong background in optimization techniques (linear programming, constraint satisfaction, etc.) - Proficient in SQL

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