SIXT

mobility service provider

EngineeringManager(m/f/d)MachineLearning

Lisbon, Portugal FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Engineering Manager (m/f/d) Machine Learning at SIXT. Skills: Machine Learning Engineering, MLOps, Cloud Expertise (AWS), Team Leadership, Technical Strategy. Lead and scale the Machine Learning Engineering team. Partner with data scientists to transform models into production-grade ML applications on the central MLOps platform”

What You'll Achieve.

Transform models into production-grade ML applications; Enable data scientists to build scalable, maintainable ML solutions; Ensure alignment with business objectives; Build high-performing teams

Industry & Context.

mobility service provider

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proven leadership experience with 3+ years managing machine learning or software engineering teams, Strategic technical vision with experience leading complex, multi-stakeholder ML/data science initiatives from concept to production, Deep ML and cloud expertise including hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks, MLOps practices, and AWS cloud services, Production ML deployment experience with real-world examples of deploying and maintaining large-scale ML systems in production environments, Exceptional communication skills, Ability to translate between technical and business stakeholders, Talent for building consensus across diverse teams, Hands-on technical credibility with the ability to review architectures, guide technical decisions, and occasionally contribute to critical implementations

Nice to Have

Ideally across multiple locations, Experience building high-performing teams, Experience bridging platform and practice by translating MLOps platform capabilities into practical guidance for data science teams, while channeling ML engineering requirements back to the MLOps platform team

What You'll Do.

Lead and scale the Machine Learning Engineering team

Partner with data scientists to transform models into production-grade ML applications on the central MLOps platform

Shape ML Engineering standards by establishing best practices

and quality benchmarks

Drive technical strategy and architecture across data science

and engineering teams

Communicate system designs to tech leadership

Translate MLOps platform capabilities into practical guidance for data science teams

Channel ML engineering requirements back to the MLOps platform team

Foster collaboration and excellence

Build relationships across cross-functional teams

Create a culture of innovation and continuous improvement

Guide technical decisions

Occasionally contribute to critical implementations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with data scientists; Collaborate with data science, MLOps, and engineering teams; Build relationships across cross-functional teams; Communicate system designs to tech leadership; Channel ML engineering requirements back to the MLOps platform team

Communication Scope

Exceptional communication skills; Ability to translate between technical and business stakeholders; Talent for building consensus across diverse teams

Process & Methodology

Leading complex, multi-stakeholder ML/data science initiatives from concept to production

Full Job Description

Our vision is: Transform the world moves, because people expect better. Join our Data Science organization and make the magic happen. We drive business processes like pricing and many more with the use of sophisticated algorithms and building highly scaling algorithms. Apply now and be part of our journey. YOUR ROLE AT SIXT * You will lead and scale our Machine Learning Engineering team that partners with data scientists to transform models into production-grade ML applications on our central MLOps platform * You will shape ML Engineering standards by establishing best practices, design patterns, and quality benchmarks that enable data scientists to build scalable, maintainable ML solutions * You will drive technical strategy and architecture across data science, MLOps, and engineering teams, ensuring alignment with business objectives and communicating system designs to tech leadership * You will bridge platform and practice by translating MLOps platform capabilities into practical guidance for data science teams, while channeling ML engineering requirements back to the MLOps platform team * You will foster collaboration and excellence by building strong relationships across cross-functional teams, mentoring engineers, and creating a culture of innovation and continuous improvement YOUR SKILLS MATTER * Proven leadership experience with 3+ years managing machine learning or software engineering teams, ideally across multiple locations, with a track record of building high-performing teams * Strategic technical vision with experience leading complex, multi-stakeholder ML/data science initiatives from concept to production * Deep ML and cloud expertise including hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks, MLOps practices, and AWS cloud services * Production ML deployment experience with real-world examples of deploying and maintaining large-scale ML systems in production environments * Bridge-builder mindset with exceptional communication skills, ability to

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