Head of Machine Learning Research & Intelligence

📋 Description

• Define and execute research strategy for core AI intelligence.
• Lead model-architecture decisions: proprietary vs open models.
• Design evaluation frameworks for quality, safety, and reliability.
• Establish AI alignment, safety, and guardrails.
• Explore retrieval-augmented training, mixture-of-experts, multimodal AI.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape product intelligence.
• Set high standards for technical excellence and research rigor.

🎯 Requirements

• Extensive experience building and deploying production-grade ML systems.
• Deep expertise evaluating model performance and failure modes.
• Hands-on Python, PyTorch and/or JAX with GPU training/inference.
• Balance research innovation with practical product delivery.
• Experience with LLMs, retrieval systems, orchestration, multimodal.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving in evolving environments.
• High ownership, autonomy, entrepreneurial mindset.
• Excellent communication across research, engineering, and product.

🎁 Benefits

• Fully remote position with flexibility to work from Europe.
• Influence long-term AI research strategy of an innovative product.
• High-impact role with ownership and decision-making authority.
• Collaborative team of a small, experienced, fast-moving group.
• Exposure to cutting-edge AI technologies and ML challenges.
• Transparent interview process with timely feedback.
• Full-time permanent opportunity with strong career growth.