Manager - Product engineering team

Multiverse Computing

Multiverse is a well-funded and fast-growing deep-tech company founded in 2019. We are one of the few companies working with Quantum Computing and the biggest Quantum Software company in the EU.

We provide hyper-efficient software to companies wanting to gain an edge with quantum computing and artificial intelligence. Our product, Singularity, is a software platform that contains quantum and quantum-inspired algorithms developed and patented through proof-of-concept trials we have been performing for industrial and service clients. We work in finance, energy, manufacturing, cybersecurity and many more industries.

You will be working alongside world leading experts to build solutions that tackle real life issues. We look for passionate people that want to grow in an ethics driven environment, promoting sustainability and diversity. We aim to continue building our truly inclusive culture - come and join us!

As a Manager - Product engineering team, (Optimization/Machine learning) you will

• Lead an international team of engineers to develop cutting-edge solutions to the hardest industry problems for our top-tier clients.
• Lead the technical direction of complex projects, designing a technical solution to the problem and ensuring the quality of the approach and technology used.
• Manage technical projects from initiation to completion, defining the project scope, objectives, and deliverables. To achieve this, you will:
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk assessments.
  • Identify and manage project risks, developing contingency plans to address unforeseen obstacles and maintain project momentum.
  • Lead and motivate a diverse team of professionals, providing guidance and direction to ensure project goals are met efficiently and effectively, fostering a collaborative and results-driven team environment.
  • Monitor project performance and take proactive measures to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions.
  • Develops documentation, monitors and reports project status, assesses the effectiveness and accuracy of documentation.
  • Foster clear and transparent communication channels with stakeholders, team members, and senior management to provide updates on project status, milestones, and potential challenges.
  • Collaborate and communicate with other project managers and leaders to coordinate cross-project initiatives and activities.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of customer's tactical goals and effectively participates in the development and implementation of business solutions.
• Contribute to the tech strategy providing clients and technology insights

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Data Science, Operations Research, or related field.
• 4+ years of hands-on experience in software engineering, data science, IT and/or other relevant engineering domains.
• 1+ year of successful project management experience in leading and managing engineering teams in a technology-driven company.
• Strong understanding of AI technologies, including machine learning, natural language processing, or computer vision; or mathematical optimization.
• Excellent command of Python, Docker and Git.
• Experience with GitHub/Gitlab workflows and functionalities.
• Solid understanding of agile development methodologies and best practices.
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide cross-functional teams effectively.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities to foster collaboration and maintain strong client relationships.
• Solid organizational and time-management skills, coupled with a keen eye for detail.
• Fluency with English and Spanish.

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Data Science, Operations Research, or related field.
• Experience with quantum computing and/or Tensor Networks libraries.

Perks & Benefits

• Indefinite contract.
• Equal pay guaranteed.
• Variable performance bonus.
• Signing bonus.
• Relocation package (if applicable).
• Opportunity to be part of the phantom shares programme.
• Private health insurance.
• Eligibility for educational budget according to internal policy.
• Hybrid opportunity.
• Flexible working hours.
• Language classes and discounted lunch options
• Working in a high paced environment, working on cutting edge technologies.
• Career plan. Opportunity to learn and teach.
• Progressive Company. Happy people culture.