About Sama :
Sama is the leading training data provider for Fortune 2000 companies such as Google, Walmart, Ford, Microsoft, and Marriott.
We help these organizations get their machine learning models to production more quickly by providing accurate annotation and validation for their datasets.
80% of AI project time is spent on aggregating, cleaning, and labeling data for machine learning models Sama drives the very important task of data annotation from companies building state-of-the-art AI.
Sama offers the highest quality SLAs in the industry, along with cutting-edge ML-assisted annotation tools, QA processes, and security and compliance standards.
Sama has a social mission driven by the belief that talent is equally distributed but opportunity is not. As a certified B corp, Sama supports an ethical supply chain, and our impact was validated by MIT with a randomized control study.
Sama has provided worker training programs to increase economic opportunity for more than 13,000 people from underserved communities.
By connecting our customers with amazing talent in East Africa, we've impacted more than 59,000 workers and their dependents.
We believe that poverty is a solvable problem. We alleviate poverty by giving digital work. We're building tools at the intersection of humans with AI and machine learning.
Our systems allow impoverished workers to work on digital tasks that are used by high-tech companies. We're playing in a huge space with lots of technical problems.
We are looking for someone to roll up their sleeves and help us set a model for how it should be done.
To expand our market penetration, we are building a self-service ML Development platform. This platform will allow ML Engineers and Data Scientists to benefit from the expertise Sama has in data for ML.
To help us with our mission, we're looking for an enthusiastic, idealistic Senior Director of Product Management - Platform who loves to build teams, and create innovative, intuitive, and efficient tools for ML Engineers, Data Scientists, and Project Managers.
The ideal candidate will blend strategic instincts with an intuitive sense of the product. You’re somebody who grasps the bigger picture with an ability to roll up your sleeves and get into the details while building out your teams.
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Our Culture :
Sama is quite unique. We are a technology company with a social mission. People that thrive in a high-growth environment, love working on the bleeding edge of technology, and really care about having a positive impact on the world are a great fit for the Sama culture.
Our core values are One Team, One Goal - Deliver. Period. - Trust & Transparency - Customer First - Humanity.
Our Benefits :
Sama offers competitive compensation commensurate with experience and a full benefits package, including : medical, dental, and vision insurance, long-term disability insurance, life, and AD&D insurance, employer-matching Group RRSP, generous holiday and vacation policies, sabbaticals, a monthly fitness stipend, and professional development opportunities.
At Sama, we pride ourselves in being a diverse and equal opportunity employer.