Remote

Director of Product

Berlin, Germany
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London, UK
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Barcelona, Spain
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Remote
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Permanent employee
Full-time
TL;DR

We’re hiring a Director of Product to shape the strategy, vision, and execution of the deepset AI Platform and Haystack ecosystem. You’ll lead a cross-functional team, define product direction, and drive the development of solutions that help businesses build mission-critical, GenAI-powered applications. This is a strategic, high-impact role for someone who combines product thinking, commercial insight, and technical depth in AI.

Why deepset

At deepset, we’re on a mission to make custom AI solutions accessible to every organization. With Haystack, thousands of developers build advanced LLM applications every day, while our enterprise-ready AI Platform helps companies turn large language models into business value. We’re remote-first, flexible, and built on a culture of trust and ownership. You’ll collaborate with top-tier tech talent, tackle meaningful challenges, and help transform complex AI into solutions that are simple, powerful, and ready for the real world.

What you will do
  • Define and drive the product strategy across open-source and enterprise offerings
  • Translate our vision into a clear product roadmap, balancing innovation and commercial value
  • Lead pricing, packaging, and positioning to support business growth
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, design, and GTM teams to deliver impactful launches
  • Own product execution from discovery to delivery to adoption
  • Gather customer feedback, market trends, and data to inform product decisions
  • Represent the product internally and externally to customers, stakeholders, and partners
  • Mentor and scale a high-performing team of product managers and cross-functional collaborators
  • Champion GenAI innovation and pragmatic, real-world applications
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Director of Product (or similar leadership role) in a tech company
  • Deep understanding of GenAI, LLMs, and their real-world applications
  • Strong technical foundation—confident working with ML/AI teams and products
  • Track record of building and scaling successful B2B products
  • Excellent communicator, both with internal teams and external stakeholders
  • Skilled in commercial strategy—pricing, growth, and positioning
  • Experienced in cross-functional leadership, especially across product, design, and engineering
  • Analytical mindset and a data-informed approach to decisions
  • Passionate about building products that solve hard, meaningful problems
Nice to have
  • Experience launching and scaling AI or ML-based enterprise products
  • Familiarity with LLM evaluation frameworks, agents, or orchestration tools
  • Strong network in the AI/ML or NLP space (for partnerships, talent, feedback)
  • Experience in fundraising, investor relations, or board-level communication
Benefits
  • Remote-first setup with flexible hours & tech of your choice
  • 30 days vacation + extra days for family sick leave
  • Competitive salary & stock options for every team member
  • Monthly sports & mental health support allowance with Oliva
  • Annual learning & development budget
  • Monthly team socials & in-person meetups
  • Dog-friendly Berlin HQ

About us

Founded in 2018, deepset builds open and enterprise-grade tools that help teams turn language into action. From Haystack, our open-source framework, to the deepset AI Platform, we give developers and organizations the building blocks to solve real problems with LLMs. Backed by GV and Balderton, we’re trusted by startups and global enterprises alike.

Visit us to learn more: Website | GitHub | Linkedin | X (Twitter)

About us

Our mission is to build technology that transforms how enterprises harness generative AI, making custom AI solutions accessible to any organization. We transform complex LLM development into intuitive building blocks, helping teams solve mission-critical business challenges while maintaining full control of their AI systems.

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