The opportunity
Meet DeepL DeepL is a global AI product and research company focused on building secure, intelligent solutions to complex business problems. Over 200,000 business customers and millions of individuals across 228 global markets today trust DeepL's Language AI platform for…
What they're looking for
- You hold a PhD (preferable) in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a: comparable quantitative discipline, or possess a strong ML/systems background with equivalent research depth.
- You have a strong foundation in production ML systems, inference: optimisation, or model serving at scale — direct experience with LLM inference, speculative decoding, quantisation, or serving infrastructure is a meaningful differentiator.
- You have proven experience leading a team of researchers or ML engineers,: with a track record of developing talent, maintaining delivery rigour, and holding the balance between research quality and production reliability. We are open to earlier-stage managers who bring genuine conviction around people leadership.
- You are comfortable operating across the full model lifecycle: from training handoff through to production deployment, monitoring, and efficiency improvement — and understand infrastructure and compute constraints without needing to own them directly.
