GenAI Platform Lead: Scale AI Infrastructure & Teams

Photoroom; Paris; Hybrid; EUR 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Equity

Hybrid work Paris HQ

Visa sponsorship

Relocation support

MacBook Pro and home office setup

30 days annual leave

Private healthcare

Team off-sites and retreats

Collaborative high-performance culture

Job summary

Photoroom, a Paris-based AI photo editing platform, seeks a Head of GenAI Platform to define and scale the infrastructure powering all AI capabilities. You will lead the strategy behind our generative AI platform, from model orchestration to foundation model training, enabling teams to ship breakthrough AI products quickly.

This role combines technical depth, organizational leadership and product thinking, working closely with the CTO and executives to shape how AI is built, deployed and scaled

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading Machine Learning or AI organisations within product-focused companies.
• Experience building and operating large-scale AI platforms, including model serving, orchestration, inference infrastructure or agent frameworks.
• Strong technical expertise across Generative AI, Computer Vision or Foundation Models.
• Experience growing high-performing engineering and research teams through hiring, coaching and organisational design.
• A track record of translating ambitious research into production systems used by millions of users.
• Strong product instincts and the ability to balance long-term technical investments against immediate customer impact.
• Excellent communication skills and experience partnering with Product, Engineering, Marketing and Executive stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Defining the long-term vision and technical strategy for our GenAI Platform.
• Building the infrastructure that powers image generation, video generation, model serving, orchestration, evaluation and agentic workflows.
• Partnering with Research to rapidly bring new models into production.
• Driving platform reliability, scalability and cost efficiency across billions of inference requests.
• Leading and growing a multidisciplinary team of ML Engineers, Software Engineers and Researchers.
• Creating an environment where ambitious technical ideas can move from research to production in days rather than months.
• Working closely with Product, Engineering and Executive leadership to ensure platform investments directly accelerate product innovation.

Skills

AI leadership

Platform infrastructure

Model serving

Generative AI

Computer Vision

Team building

Product partnering

Tools

GPU infrastructure

Job description

Photoroom, a Paris-based AI photo editing platform, seeks a Head of GenAI Platform to define and scale the infrastructure powering all AI capabilities. You will lead the strategy behind our generative AI platform, from model orchestration to foundation model training, enabling teams to ship breakthrough AI products quickly.

This role combines technical depth, organizational leadership and product thinking, working closely with the CTO and executives to shape how AI is built, deployed and scaled