Machine Learning Team Lead
Who we are:
DefSecIntel Solutions is freedom defenders’ partner in surveillance and control.
Estonian TOP1 Innovator DefSecIntel Solutions' combat-proven mobile autonomous surveillance systems and C-UAS with AI-powered technology are redefining the landscape of border security and defence.
Our technologies play a vital role in combating cross-border smuggling, illegal border crossings and countering hostile drones. Notably, our systems are deployed in Ukraine, supporting the UAAF in its fight against russian aggression.
We work closely with global prime contractors and actively participate in international defence, border security, and force protection programs. DSI is a recognized partner of international organizations such as the EU and NATO, contributing to security and defence R&D programs, including the European Defence Fund.
With over 80 employees and operations headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia, DSI operates on a global scale.
Our excellence has been recognized with numerous awards, including:
- TOP1 Innovator 2024
- TOP1 DefenceTech Company
- TOP2 Most Competitive Estonian Energy and Manufacturing Company
- TOP3 Exporter
- The Best Estonian Defence Company 2023
Join us in shaping the future of defence technology and making a more secured world.
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Machine Learning Team Lead to guide and lead our team and AI initiatives. You will be responsible for managing the team, planning, executing AI projects and making sure our AI solutions deliver real value as well as playing a crucial role in shaping our AI strategy.
What you will be doing:
- Lead, mentor, and manage our Machine Learning team, fostering a collaborative and innovative culture
- Develop and implement the AI team’s roadmap, identifying opportunities for innovation and driving AI initiatives that align with organizational strategies
- Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of AI projects, ensuring timely delivery, quality, and compliance with technical and stakeholder requirements
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including product, operations, and IT departments, to align AI initiatives with broader business objectives
What we are looking for:
- At least 2 years of experience leading a successful machine learning team, with a proven ability to deliver impactful projects
- Strong product and business mindset, with an understanding of how AI can create value
- Deep understanding of AI technologies, machine learning models, and data science best practices
- Familiarity with AI tools, frameworks, and cloud platforms
- Experience working in global environments or with diverse teams is a plus
What we offer:
- Support our mission to create a safer and more secure world
- Opportunity to work alongside talented individuals and participate in the creation and development of innovative solutions and technologies
- Flexible work arrangements and a supportive company culture that prioritizes work-life balance
- Annual €1000 budget for training, conferences, and development opportunities to advance your skills
- €1000 referral bonus for helping us grow our team
- Stebby sports allowance of 150€ per quarter
- Mental health support and consulting via the Meliva platform
- Three health days per year to focus on personal care
- Free parking for employees
- Social activities and team events
- Department
- Product Engineering
- Role
- AI Team Lead
- Locations
- Tallinn HQ
About DefSecIntel
DefSecIntel is founded by the team, who has a long security and defense background. Our team members have been at the forefront of providing state-of-the-art security and surveillance solutions to customers in more than 25 countries worldwide. Our office and factory spaces are located in the capital of Estonia—Tallinn, Ukraine, and Germany. With a dedicated team of more than 80 employees, we are driven by a singular mission: to create a more secure world by developing AI-powered defense systems. We develop, manufacture, and integrate mobile autonomous and automated surveillance systems and C-UAS with AI-assisted technology.
Our solutions are playing an important role in defense and homeland security in a rapidly changing security environment by ensuring cost efficiency for customers and offering new capabilities.
Machine Learning Team Lead
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