Remote AI/ML Engineering Manager (Applied ML)

SPD Technology; Portugal; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Laptop provided

Licensed software

Job summary

SPD Technology is seeking an Engineering Manager, AI/ML to lead a cross-functional team of MLE and MLOps engineers, guiding staffing, delivery plans and risk management across multiple AI initiatives. You will mentor engineers, drive performance reviews, and enable career growth while collaborating with project leads, product partners, and stakeholders to ensure realistic plans and successful execution.

This fully remote role offers a flexible schedule and access to modern tooling, with a focus

Qualifications

• Three years of software engineering, AI/ML, or related field.
• Three years of people management, engineering management, or technical program leadership.
• Ability to understand AI/ML models and development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Manage resource allocation and capacity planning across multiple AI/ML projects.
• Partner with leads to create delivery plans, milestones, and staffing models.
• Maintain a clear view of project progress, dependencies, risks, and resources.

Skills

AI/ML experience

People management

Agile / Lean / Fast-Flow

English proficiency

Distributed teams

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Kafka

Airflow

Snowflake

Job description

SPD Technology is seeking an Engineering Manager, AI/ML to lead a cross-functional team of MLE and MLOps engineers, guiding staffing, delivery plans and risk management across multiple AI initiatives. You will mentor engineers, drive performance reviews, and enable career growth while collaborating with project leads, product partners, and stakeholders to ensure realistic plans and successful execution.

This fully remote role offers a flexible schedule and access to modern tooling, with a focus