Engineering manager (Product) (9-month contract with bonus incentives)
We are looking to fill this role immediately and are reviewing applications daily. Expect a fast, transparent process with quick feedback.
Why join us?
We are a European deep-tech leader in quantum and AI, backed by major global strategic investors and strong EU support. Our groundbreaking technology is already transforming how AI is deployed worldwide — compressing large language models by up to 95% without losing accuracy and cutting inference costs by 50–80%.
Joining us means working on cutting-edge solutions that make AI faster, greener, and more accessible — and being part of a company often described as a “quantum-AI unicorn in the making.”
We offer
- Competitive annual salary
- Two unique bonuses: signing bonus at incorporation and retention bonus at contract completion.
- Relocation package (if applicable).
- Up to 9-month contract, ending on June 2026.
- Hybrid role and flexible working hours.
- Be part of a fast-scaling Series B company at the forefront of deep tech.
- Equal pay guaranteed.
- International exposure in a multicultural, cutting-edge environment.
As an Engineering manager (Product) you will
- Lead and motivate a diverse technical team, fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and results-driven environment.
- Provide clear direction, set measurable objectives, and ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high standard.
- Act as both a people manager and a technical partner — offering guidance, removing blockers, and stepping in hands-on when needed.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across the company to align team priorities with organizational goals.
- Develop and implement efficient workflows, best practices, and processes that enable teams to work productively and at scale.
- Monitor project and team performance, taking proactive measures to maintain quality and momentum.
- Communicate transparently with senior leadership and other teams, providing updates on progress, risks, and opportunities.
- Support the professional growth of team members through mentorship, feedback, and career development planning.
- Participate in cross-team initiatives and knowledge-sharing to strengthen Multiverse’s overall technical excellence.
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, software architecture, data science, IT and/or other relevant engineering domains.
- 1+ year of successful management experience in leading and managing engineering teams in a technology-driven company.
- Strong understanding of modern software engineering practices, with the ability to provide sound technical guidance.
- Demonstrated success improving team workflows, enabling cross-team collaboration, and delivering high-quality outcomes.
- Proficiency with widely used tools and workflows (e.g., Python, Git/GitHub/GitLab, Docker, CI/CD).
- Familiarity with emerging technologies in AI/ML and their practical applications.
- Solid understanding of agile development methodologies and best practices.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and time-management skills with a strong eye for detail.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities to foster collaboration and maintain strong relationships. Perfect command of English.
Preferred Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Data Science, Operations Research, or related field.
- Prior experience working in an inner-source or open-source software development model.
- Experience facilitating knowledge-sharing and onboarding for technical contributions.
- Strong understanding of AI technologies, including machine learning, natural language processing, or computer vision.
- Experience designing and running benchmarking pipelines for LLMs or other AI models, including metrics for quality, efficiency, and performance.
- Experience with model lifecycle management, including registries, version control, metadata standards, and packaging models for deployment or external delivery.
- Experience leading teams responsible for data governance, analytics pipelines, and BI/observability tools to support decision-making across the board.
About Multiverse Computing
Founded in 2019, we are a well-funded, fast-growing deep-tech company with a team of 180+ employees worldwide. Recognized by CB Insights (2023 & 2025) as one of the Top 100 most promising AI companies globally, we are also the largest quantum software company in the EU.
Our flagship products address critical industry needs:
- CompactifAI → a groundbreaking compression tool for foundational AI models, reducing their size by up to 95% while maintaining accuracy, enabling portability across devices from cloud to mobile and beyond.
- Singularity → a quantum and quantum-inspired optimization platform used by blue-chip companies in finance, energy, and manufacturing to solve complex challenges with immediate performance gains.
You’ll be working alongside world-leading experts in quantum computing and AI, developing solutions that deliver real-world impact for global clients. We are committed to an inclusive, ethics-driven culture that values sustainability, diversity, and collaboration — a place where passionate people can grow and thrive. Come and join us!
As an equal opportunity employer, Multiverse Computing is committed to building an inclusive workplace. The company welcomes people from all different backgrounds, including age, citizenship, ethnic and racial origins, gender identities, individuals with disabilities, marital status, religions and ideologies, and sexual orientations to apply.
- Department
- Technical
- Role
- Software Engineer
- Locations
- Madrid, Barcelona
- Employment type
- Contract
- Workplace type
- Hybrid
- Seniority level
- Associate
About MULTIVERSE COMPUTING
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