JetBrains

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

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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.

Our read on this posting2.2out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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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

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Listed by JetBrains on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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