Director, Machine Learning Platform

TL;DR

Director, Machine Learning Platform (AI): Leading the vision, strategy, and execution for Delivery Hero’s unified Machine Learning platform and establishing an MLOps culture. Focus on gaining buy-in from senior stakeholders and driving implementation across diverse business units, and will be instrumental in empowering teams across Delivery Hero to leverage AI effectively.

Location: Onsite in Barcelona, Spain

Company

Delivery Hero is the world’s pioneering local delivery platform operating in over 70+ countries.

What you will do

• Lead the vision, strategy, and roadmap for Delivery Hero's unified ML platform, aligning it with business, product, and global tech goals.
• Oversee the creation and continuous improvement of a comprehensive, end-to-end MLOps platform and its target architecture, technology stack, and operational model.
• Build, lead, mentor, coach, and inspire high-performing teams.
• Serve as a primary technology partner to key stakeholders globally and deeply understand their current and future ML needs.
• Ensure efficient allocation of capital and operational expenditures, and drive cost optimization initiatives.

Requirements

• 10 years of experience in Data & ML leadership within high-growth tech.
• 5+ years in leadership positions leading cross-functional, globally distributed teams and initiatives.
• Expertise includes CI/CD for ML, deployment pipelines, monitoring, feature stores, and scalable serving.
• Strong understanding of DevOps principles and CI/CD tooling.
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Nice to have

• Expertise in recent advancements in AI, particularly LLMs, RAG, and associated frameworks.

Culture & Benefits

• Committed to providing equal opportunities to talent from all backgrounds.
• Encouraged to bring your authentic self to work, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels heard.