Overview
Job Location: As a TPM initially you can start working from Madrid or Barcelona until June 2026 and eventually relocate to San Sebastian.
Mode: Hybrid, 3 days from the office, 2 days remote
About the client:
Well-funded and fast-growing deep-tech company founded in 2019. We are the biggest Quantum Software company in the EU. They are also one of the 100 most promising companies in AI in the world (according to CB Insights, 2023) with 150+ employees and growing, fully multicultural and international.
About the role
We are seeking experienced Technical Project Manager (TPM) with a strong managerial background and proven people management skills with technical background. This role blends technical leadership, project execution, and team management in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- People Management: Manage a team of 4–6 ML/AI engineers, providing mentorship, career development, and performance evaluations, 1:1s.
- Project Management: Oversee 4–5 concurrent engineering projects, project planning, documentation, stakeholder management, and coordination with cross-functional teams. Drive day-to-day task management, status updates, weekly reviews, and stand-up meetings. Contribute up to 20% - 10% hands-on coding, primarily in Python, to stay close to the technology and assist with complex problem-solving.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Physics, Engineering, or a related field.
- 4+ years’ experience delivering ML or data-driven software projects in industry, including planning, execution, and delivery.
- 2+ years’ experience managing end-to-end engineering projects; experience specifically with LLMs or NLP projects is a strong plus.
- Hands-on familiarity with contemporary ML and software engineering tools (Python, git, Docker); comfortable discussing technical tradeoffs.
- Experience with agile/scrum methodologies in software or ML-focused teams.
- Good communication and stakeholder management abilities, including with non-technical audiences.
- Working proficiency in English; Spanish is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications
- PhD in a relevant technical discipline.
- Experience directly managing LLM, NLP, or generative AI projects.
- Familiarity with cloud ML workflows (AWS, GCP, Azure).
- Exposure to quantum/quantum-inspired technologies or advanced model compression techniques.
Perks & Benefits
- Indefinite contract.
- Equal pay guaranteed.
- Variable performance bonus.
- Signing bonus.
- We offer work visa sponsorship (If applicable).
- Relocation package (if applicable).
- Private health insurance.
- Eligibility for educational budget according to internal policy.
- Hybrid opportunity.
- Flexible working hours.
- Flexible remuneration: hospitality and public transportation.
- Language classes and discounted lunch options
- Working in a high paced environment, working on cutting edge technologies.
- Career plan. Opportunity to learn and teach.
- Progressive Company. Happy people culture
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