Grupo QuintoAndar | Head Data & AI

The role

You will manage a team of Data Scientists and Machine Learning Engineers. You will balance hands-on technical work with strategic leadership to drive high-impact projects and shape technical direction.

What you will do

• Manage a team of Data Scientists and Machine Learning Engineers.
• Act as a technical reference for the team.
• Architect, develop, and deploy machine learning systems to production.
• Discuss business requirements with Product Managers and senior leaders.
• Guide the team in designing and executing experiments.
• Recruit talent and provide performance feedback and development opportunities.
• Set clear goals and objectives for the team.
• Advocate for the value of data and AI within the organization.

Required qualifications

• Proven track record of leading teams and managing careers within the data field for at least 4 to 5 years.
• Deep understanding of machine learning concepts, including regression, classification, clustering, neural networks, cross-validation, and model explainability.
• Strong knowledge of probability and statistics, including experimental design, optimization, and causal inference for A/B testing.
• Solid understanding of the engineering challenges required to deploy and maintain machine learning systems in production.
• Proficiency in Python.
• Experience with software engineering best practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are mandatory.

Nice to have

• Experience building solutions with Large Language Models (RAG, fine-tuning) and developing AI agents or agentic frameworks (LangGraph, LangChain).
• MSc. or PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, or a relevant technical field.
• Solid experience with Deep Learning and NLP techniques.
• Experience working in fast-growing startups or high-tech companies.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Profit sharing
• Meal allowance
• Health insurance
• Dental plan
• Life insurance
• Childcare subsidy and Atypical Parenthood subsidy
• Wellhub
• Home office allowance
• Employee assistance program (mental health, social, legal, and financial support)
• Extended parental leave
• Day off on birthday, Mother’s Day, and Father’s Day

Before you apply

• Application, Interview with Recruiter, Tech Screening, Technical Interviews with Data Team, and Offer stages.

About the company

Grupo QuintoAndar is the largest real estate ecosystem in Latin America. It has a diversified portfolio of brands and solutions across different countries in Latin America.