We are looking for an ML Manager to join an exciting European DeepTech start-up in San Sebastian. They can offer hybrid working (3 days on-site) within a commutable distance.
They’re a fast-growing AI & quantum computing company develops cutting-edge software that boosts performance & efficiency.
You will be someone with a strong focus on NLP & large language models (LLMs). The role involves managing cross-functional teams & steering the development of innovative AI solutions for major global clients across industries like manufacturing, finance, energy, & cybersecurity.
As an ML Manager your responsibilities will include:
* Lead an international team in designing & delivering advanced AI-driven solutions.
* Set the technical direction for key projects, ensuring strategic alignment & high-quality execution.
* Oversee project planning & delivery, including defining scope, resources, risks, & milestones.
* Guide & support the team through proactive leadership & collaboration.
* Track & improve project performance while maintaining strong stakeholder communication.
* Contribute to the company’s technology & client strategy through expert insight & coordination with other tech leaders.
As an ML Manager your skills will include:
* Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or a related field
* 4+ years of experience in software engineering, AI, or data science
* 1+ year of project management in a tech environment
* Strong knowledge of machine learning, NLP, and/or optimization techniques
* Practical experience with LLMs & Generative AI, including fine-tuning, transfer learning, RAG, & pruning
* Proficiency in Python, Docker, Git, & GitHub/GitLab workflows
* Familiarity with Agile methodologies & software development best practices
* Strong leadership, communication, & stakeholder management skills
* Fluency in English & Spanish is required
Feel free to also refer someone you may know who could be good for the role. If they are successfully placed, we offer a great referral scheme!
Key words – AI / Machine Learning / LLM / NLP / Data Science / Team Leadership / GenAI / RAG / Transfer Learning / Fine-Tuning
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