ML Delivery Lead: Real-Time Sports AI

Beyond Sports; Alkmaar; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days off per year

Pension program

Lunch included

Gym card

Fresh fruit and coffee

Friday drinks

Free fitness access

Job summary

Beyond Sports is seeking a Technical Delivery Lead to bridge engineering execution, technical strategy, and machine learning innovation. You’ll guide squads delivering AI-driven systems and contribute to architecture, POCs, and complex challenges.

You’ll combine hands-on coding with leadership, spending roughly 60% of your time on active engineering, tooling improvements, and critical delivery initiatives, while shaping delivery standards and governance across the business.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in software engineering, technical delivery, or leadership.
• Experience deploying ML systems into production.
• Experience leading or mentoring engineering squads.
• Hands-on with deep learning models in PyTorch.
• Familiarity with MLOps tooling such as MLflow and CI/CD.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with transformers or diffusion models applied to any domain.
• Balanced leadership duties with active development.
• Strong stakeholder communication and delivery planning.
• Willingness to work on-site in Alkmaar.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering squads delivering complex AI-driven systems.
• Contribute to architecture, POCs, and high-complexity challenges.
• Collaborate with ML engineers, tech leads, product teams and creatives.
• Shape scalable ML pipelines for motion synthesis and trajectory prediction.
• Prototype cloud-hosted inference services and review approaches.
• Stay hands-on ~60% of time building POCs and solving problems.
• Evolve engineering standards, delivery practices, and governance.

Skills

Software engineering

Technical leadership

ML deployments

Team leadership

PyTorch

MLOps tooling

CI/CD

Cloud platforms

Transformers / Diffusion

Spatiotemporal data

Communication

Tools

MLflow

CI/CD

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Beyond Sports is seeking a Technical Delivery Lead to bridge engineering execution, technical strategy, and machine learning innovation. You’ll guide squads delivering AI-driven systems and contribute to architecture, POCs, and complex challenges.

You’ll combine hands-on coding with leadership, spending roughly 60% of your time on active engineering, tooling improvements, and critical delivery initiatives, while shaping delivery standards and governance across the business.