Director Data Science
Ericsson | |
life insurance, paid time off, sick time, 401(k)
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United States, California, Santa Clara | |
Feb 15, 2026 | |
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Grow with us
About this opportunity: Ericsson Inc. does not sponsor US work authorizations for this job position including H-1B, O-1, L-1 and TN. Ericsson also does not hire F-1's working on EAD for this position. Ericsson is seeking a visionary and execution-oriented Director of Data Science to lead a high-performing AI/ML team driving and delivering high-impact solutions that advance Ericsson's strategic AI initiatives. This role will lead a team of data scientists and data engineers working with cutting-edge AI technologies to develop enterprise-grade solutions in collaboration with partners and internal stakeholders across Ericsson's AI portfolio. The Director will play a critical role in identifying strategic engagement opportunities and latest AI technology that will power intelligent, autonomous, and trustworthy networks as part of Ericsson's portfolio. What you will do
What you bring
including: -Foundation models (LLMs, multimodal models) -Agentic AI systems -Orchestration frameworks -Model evaluation and optimization -Deployment at scale
Preferred Qualifications
Impact & Growth
Why Join Ericsson At Ericsson, you will help shape the future of intelligent, autonomous networks. You will operate at the intersection of advanced AI research and real-world deployment, influencing how AI transforms global connectivity. Why join Ericsson? At Ericsson, youll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of whats possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. Youll be challenged, but you won't be alone. Youll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next. What happens once you apply? Ericsson uses a merit-based hiring approach that values people with different experiences, perspectives and skillsets. We truly believe this approach drives innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, learn more. If you need assistance or to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Ericsson at hr.direct.americas@ericsson.com. DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned. Primary country and city: United States (US) || Santa Clara (Country/ City) Job details: Product Development Leader Compensation and Benefits at Ericsson Your Pay The salary range for this position is Santa Clara $235,500-$309,200 Your pay also includes the opportunity for an annual bonus. Actual bonus payouts are based on performance of the business against the unit's objectives, individual performance, and the individual bonus target. Certain eligibility and pro-ration rules apply. Your Health Ericsson offers excellent health benefits including the choice of three medical plan options and a dental plan option that allow an employee to select the level of coverage that suits their needs. Employees will receive company credits in an amount equal to the cost that Ericsson pays toward the cost of their medical and dental premiums for themselves and eligible covered dependents. Your Financial Security We invest in both your short and long-term financial wellbeing. The Ericsson US 401(k) Plan offers an automatic 3% company contribution and Ericsson match $1 for every $1 you put into the 401(k) Plan on the first 3% of your eligible pay, plus 50 cents on every $1 on the next 2% of eligible pay. When you contribute at least 5% of eligible pay, you are receiving Ericsson's full matching contributions of 4%. Matching and company automatic contributions stop when your total eligible pay for the year reaches the IRS limits. Employees will also receive company credits in an amount equal to the cost of basic life insurance and basic accidental death and dismemberment coverage, as well as short-term and long-term disability coverage. Employees also have the option to participate in Ericsson's Stock Purchase Plan. Your Time Additional Benefits | |
life insurance, paid time off, sick time, 401(k)
Feb 15, 2026