Senior MLOps - Team Lead

Our client is leading global advertising, media and ad-tech solutions company connecting brands to consumers by representing top platforms and publishers.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated MLOps Team Lead to oversee the deployment and monitoring of machine learning algorithms in production environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in MLOps practices, experience with deploying and maintaining ML models, and the ability to lead a team of engineers specializing in Python programming. This role requires a balance of hands-on technical expertise and leadership skills to guide the team in delivering reliable, scalable, and efficient solutions.

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of MLOps engineers and Python developers.
• Facilitate collaboration within the team and across other departments to ensure seamless integration of ML systems.
• Design, implement, and maintain end-to-end pipelines for ML model deployment, monitoring, and lifecycle management.
• Develop automated workflows for CI/CD in ML systems to ensure rapid and reliable deployments.
• Implement robust monitoring and alerting systems for production ML models to ensure performance and reliability.
• Troubleshoot issues in real-time and ensure high availability of deployed systems.
• Collaborate with the machine learning team (ML) to manage model retraining and updating processes.
• Write, review and maintain high-quality Python code for MLOps tooling and automation.
• Evaluate and integrate state-of-the-art tools and technologies in the MLOps space.

Requirements:

- Based in Barcelona and able to come to the office on a hybrid model (3 days: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday)

- Sng background in MLOps practices: 5+ years experience with deploying and maintaining ML models.

- At least 2 years of experience in a leadership or team management role to lead a team of engineers specializing in Python programming.

- This role requires a balance of hands-on technical expertise and leadership skills to guide the team in delivering reliable, scalable, and efficient solutions.

Extra Points:

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics or related field
• Familiarity with AWS services such as EMR, EC2, Athena, S3
• Used to Linux environments
• Experience in digital marketing platforms and user acquisition

Soft Skills:

• Possesses excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Ability to mentor other team members
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to foster a collaborative team, inter-team and company culture.

Reward package:

• Great compensation package: 55-75k€ to negotiate in function of proven experience (fixed and variable - all included).
• Integrate a highly motivated and young team
• Top location at the heart of Barcelona in a penthouse office with rooftop terrace, Barbeque and fully stocked fridge
• Good work-life balance: work from home, flexible hours. Hybrid model (3 days at office and 2 days at home).
• Learning and training opportunities
• Meal vouchers - Tickets Restaurant monthly allowance
• Monthly gym allowance to use in up to the 30 DIR gyms around the city
• Monthly TGIF events
• Regular team-building events
• Fun and friendly work environment with talented marketers and engineers from over 26 countries
• And much more!