Head of ML
JetBrains · Amsterdam, Netherlands; Belgrade, Serbia; Berlin, Germany; Limassol, Cyprus; London, United Kingdom; Madrid, Spain; Munich, Germany; Paphos, Cyprus; Prague, Czech Republic; Remote, Germany; Warsaw, Poland; Yerevan, Armenia
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 65 days JetBrains's roles stay open a median of 66 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of JetBrains's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at JetBrains
- high 69 stale, 2 reposted of 73 open
- Hiring momentum
- 114 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-08
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from JetBrains's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for JetBrains.
About this role
The Head of ML at JetBrains will lead a team of approximately 50 people across various AI initiatives, focusing on the integration of AI into software development. The role involves setting the technical direction for the ML roadmap, identifying impactful AI projects, and ensuring that projects deliver measurable business value. The candidate will also be responsible for managing stakeholder relationships and balancing long-term research with immediate product needs.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of JetBrains as an employer.
What you need
- Experience creating products with an ML backbone
- Ability to balance long-term R&D with short-term product needs
- Track record of shipping production ML systems
- Experience building business cases for technical projects
- Deep understanding of modern ML infrastructure, LLMs, and AI tooling
- Outstanding stakeholder management skills
Nice to have
- Experience with distributed training of multi-billion parameter models
- Experience with CI systems, workflow automation, and experiment tracking
- Familiarity with the Kotlin programming language
Worth weighing
- No specific salary or benefits mentioned
- Role involves managing a large team and multiple projects simultaneously
- Focus on both AI-native products and those integrating AI may require diverse technical knowledge
Summarised from JetBrains's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by JetBrains on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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