Climate ML Engineering Manager - Lead High-Impact Data Teams

Overstory; France; Hybrid; EUR 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office stipend

Flexible, autonomous environment

Ongoing education budgets

Yearly salary reviews

Climate mission-driven culture

Job summary

Overstory is seeking an ML Engineering Manager to lead multiple cross-functional teams of up to 10 ML engineers and data scientists in France. You will guide technical direction, hire and grow talent, and ensure high-quality ML capabilities across satellite imagery and geospatial projects.

You will partner with Product, Design and Engineering leaders to balance short- and long-term goals, while maintaining a strong coaching culture and deep technical judgment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years building ML/data-driven systems.
• 3+ years leading ML or data-focused teams.
• Experience with python-based ML workflows and collaborating with data scientists.
• Passion for climate and environmental challenges.

Responsibilities

• Enable ML and data teams to operate as productive cross-functional units.
• Support satellite imagery and geospatial data projects.
• Grow teams by attracting and hiring data/ML talent.
• Foster an inclusive, supportive culture and provide regular coaching.
• Partner with Product Managers to balance short- and long-term goals.
• Ensure technical approaches support future product and modeling needs.
• Collaborate with Product, Design and Engineering leaders on strategy and people.
• Evolve Data/ML practices to improve collaboration and delivery.

Skills

Leadership

ML management

Cross-functional collaboration

Python

Data systems

Product sense

Communication

Climate tech passion

Tools

MLflow

Airflow

Job description

Overstory is seeking an ML Engineering Manager to lead multiple cross-functional teams of up to 10 ML engineers and data scientists in France. You will guide technical direction, hire and grow talent, and ensure high-quality ML capabilities across satellite imagery and geospatial projects.

You will partner with Product, Design and Engineering leaders to balance short- and long-term goals, while maintaining a strong coaching culture and deep technical judgment.