Senior Tech Lead - Machine Learning, MLOps
1 day ago
Barcelona
Senior Tech Lead, AI & Machine Learning Descubra exactamente qué habilidades, experiencia y cualificaciones necesitará para tener éxito en este puesto antes de enviar su solicitud a continuación. Location: Barcelona & London (hybrid) Travel: Regular UK - EU travel Role Summary We’re partnering with a large, international organisation to appoint a Senior Tech Lead who will guide the technical evolution of AI and machine learning capabilities across multiple business units. This position suits a senior technologist who combines architectural depth, AI expertise, and commercial awareness, and who enjoys working across teams and leadership layers to turn emerging technologies into scalable, production-ready solutions. What You’ll Do You’ll act as a senior technical authority for AI initiatives, shaping how intelligent products are designed, built, governed, and rolled out across a complex enterprise environment. Your remit will include: • Setting architectural direction for shared AI services and platforms, • Designing solutions that can be deployed across multiple business entities without duplication or unnecessary cost, • Providing technical oversight of ML engineering, deployment pipelines, and operational readiness, • Establishing clear decision frameworks to support fast, transparent technical choices, • Evaluating new AI capabilities and vendors, with a strong focus on value, scalability, and sustainability, • Partnering with engineering leaders to build alignment across distributed teams, • Engaging senior stakeholders, helping them understand technical options and trade-offs in plain language, • Contributing to internal capability building through communities of practice and learning initiatives Key Responsibilities • Lead the technical design of AI solutions from early exploration through to production use, • Ensure platforms and products are built to be robust, reusable, and cost-aware, • Identify and reduce technical risk through structured analysis and documentation, • Support early-stage experimentation while ensuring solutions can be industrialised, • Guide teams on best practices for cloud-based AI delivery and MLOps, • Maintain strong alignment with enterprise architecture, security, and data standards xcskxlj, • Keep abreast of developments in AI (including generative approaches) and advise on practical adoption Experience & Background • 10+ years’ experience in large-scale software or platform engineering roles, • Demonstrable experience delivering AI or data-driven systems in production, • Strong understanding of cloud architectures, ML lifecycles, and operational AI, • Experience working in complex, multi-team or multi-brand environments, • Confident operating at senior technical leadership level, influencing without direct authority, • Clear communicator able to support executive-level decision-making, • Willing and able to travel weekly between London and Barcelona