Job description
Engineering Manager, AI Platform
Company Overview
GetYourGuide is a leading global online marketplace to discover and book experiences worth traveling for. Travelers can use GetYourGuide to find things to do in more than 18,000 cities, including tours from local experts, exclusive access to must-see attractions, as well as immersive bucket-list experiences.
Job Summary
As the Manager of our AI Platform team, you will lead the vision, strategy, and execution to enable and scale AI-powered features across all product areas. You will be responsible for building and evolving the centralized AI infrastructure that makes LLM development systematic, trustworthy, and accessible at scale.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all hiring and performance management processes for your Engineering team, helping your engineers reach their full potential.
- Drive high-impact projects and outcomes by managing the team's roadmap and portfolio allocation.
- Find and deliver solutions to complex technical challenges that span across multiple services and business domains.
- Establish and evangelize best practices for LLM development across Tech.
- Balance rapid innovation with production standards to ensure the platform enables speed without compromising quality, security, or reliability.
- Build strategic partnerships with key stakeholders across product, engineering leadership, and vendor relationships.
Requirements / Qualifications
- Strong sense of ownership, ensuring technical and product plans are aligned with stakeholders and company goals.
- Strong engineering background in platform engineering, infrastructure, or developer tooling.
- Experience leading and contributing to technical, design, and product discussions.
- Passionate about building and developing a high-performing engineering team—mentoring, coaching, and empowering engineers.
- Excel at evangelism and education, building confidence and capability across technical teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience building platform infrastructure or developer tooling.
- Experience working with LLMs in production environments, including prompt engineering, evaluation systems, or AI safety mechanisms.
- Experience working in a startup or high-growth environment.
- Experience operating as a technical product manager/owner.
- Track record of successful technical evangelism and education initiatives.
Location
Berlin, Germany (Hybrid)
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary & Benefits
- Annual personal growth budget and mentorship programs.
- Work from anywhere in the world for 30 days per year.
- Hybrid working approach (3 days in office, 2 days optional at home).
- Monthly transportation and fitness budget.
- Discounts on GetYourGuide activities.
- Language reimbursement program.
- Health and wellness benefits.
Application Process
Submit your CV/resume in English using the form provided. For questions, contact [email protected].
Equal Opportunity Statement
Every qualified person will be evaluated according to their skills regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability status, or religion.