AI Safety & Governance Full-time

Sr Machine Learning Engineering Manager - AI Quality and Governance

Workiva

Posted

Aug 02, 2026

Location

Remote (US)

Type

Full-time

Compensation

$193000 - $308000

Mission

What you will drive

  • Lead a multidisciplinary team of software, ML, and quality engineers to establish end-to-end quality across Workiva's AI platform and products.
  • Build shared evaluation and governance capabilities to make AI systems measurable, observable, reliable, and ready for enterprise use.
  • Define and drive a comprehensive quality strategy for AI products, including testing approaches for nondeterministic systems like RAG and agents.
  • Translate Responsible AI principles into practical engineering controls and platform capabilities, partnering with Security, Legal, and Risk teams.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role ensures that Workiva's AI products are trustworthy, reliable, and governable, enabling organizations to make confident decisions and maintain trust in an increasingly complex world.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • 10+ years in software engineering, ML engineering, quality engineering, or related roles, including 4+ years leading an engineering team.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Strong software engineering and systems-design fundamentals, with experience delivering and operating production SaaS or platform capabilities.
  • Practical understanding of the generative AI development lifecycle and experience with LLMs, RAG, embeddings, agents, and prompt orchestration.
  • Experience with cloud-native architectures on AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Benefits

What's in it for you

Salary range in the US: $193,000.00 - $308,000.00

  • Discretionary bonus typically paid annually
  • Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire
  • 401(k) match and comprehensive employee benefits package

About

Inside Workiva

Workiva is the platform designed to bring confidence, control, and a competitive edge to the worldโ€™s most complex organizations. Our AI-powered platform unifies finance, risk, and sustainability on a single, secure foundationโ€”ensuring data is trusted, traceable, and ready to act on.