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Head of GenAI Platform

PhotoroomParisR&D
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Salary
Not listed
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Remote
Posted
12 Jul 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Role Overview

The Head of GenAI Platform at Photoroom in Paris is a strategic leadership position designed for an experienced engineering leader to shape the future of visual AI technology. This role suits a seasoned practitioner with a background in machine learning or research who wants to empower multidisciplinary teams to ship innovative artificial intelligence products rapidly.

Key Responsibilities

Define the long-term vision and technical strategy for the generative AI platform, focusing on model orchestration, evaluation, agentic frameworks, and foundation model training.
Collaborate closely with the Infrastructure team to maintain scalable, reliable, and cost-efficient inference infrastructure and model serving.
Partner alongside Research teams to transition new models into production environments smoothly.
Lead and scale a multidisciplinary unit of software engineers, researchers, and machine learning engineers.
Build robust evaluation frameworks that track model latency, cost, and quality across the entire platform.
Align platform investments with executive, engineering, and product leadership to accelerate overall product innovation.

Requirements

Significant background leading machine learning or artificial intelligence organizations within product-centric companies, starting as a hands-on researcher or engineer.
Proven expertise in building AI platforms, covering model orchestration, evaluation pipelines, or agent frameworks.
Strong technical proficiency spanning Generative AI, foundation models, or Computer Vision.
Demonstrated success in moving emerging technologies from research phases into large-scale production systems.
Experience scaling and mentoring high-performing engineering and research professionals through effective organizational design and hiring.
Exceptional communication abilities to partner successfully with cross-functional stakeholders across product, engineering, and executive teams.

Skills and Tools

Computer Vision
Generative AI
Foundation Models
Model Orchestration
Evaluation Pipelines
Agent Frameworks

Salary and Benefits

Competitive salary alongside meaningful equity
Hybrid working arrangement based out of the Paris headquarters
Visa sponsorship and relocation support up to €10,000
MacBook Pro equipment and complete home office setup
30 days of annual leave
Private healthcare coverage
Regular company retreats and team off-sites

About the Company

Photoroom is a leading visual solution for e-commerce, operating as part of Y Combinator's 2020 cohort. Reaching over 300 million users worldwide, the company processes more than 5 billion images annually for small businesses and major global enterprises like Amazon, DoorDash, and Decathlon. Based in Paris with a team of over 100 builders, Photoroom focuses on craft, innovation, and collaboration to make the hardest parts of selling online disappear.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should visit the official Photoroom careers page to submit an application for this position.

Skills and tech stack

Questions candidates ask

Where is this job located?

This position is based in Paris, France, with hybrid working options available.

Is relocation support offered for this role?

Yes, visa sponsorship and relocation support of up to €10,000 are available.

Do I need to own the inference infrastructure layer directly?

No, you will partner closely with the Infrastructure team on inference infrastructure and model serving rather than owning that layer outright.

What benefits are included?

Benefits include competitive salary, meaningful equity, private healthcare, 30 days of annual leave, a MacBook Pro with home office setup, and regular company off-sites.

What is the hiring process like?

The process includes a recruiter chat, a leadership and values discussion with the CTO, a technical screening, a technical case study working session, cross-functional and leadership interviews, references, and an offer.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Photoroom careers page.

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