AI Lead / Engineering Manager

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UsersnapAI SaaS
Location: Remote, EuropeFull-TimeManager
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Experience
7+ years of software engineering experience; ideally 2-3 years of people leadership.
Required Skills
DockerSQLFull Stack DevelopmentCI/CDSoftware EngineeringPrompt EngineeringLangChain

Requirements

  • Have 7+ years of software engineering experience.
  • Have shipped AI features to production and owned their lifecycle from problem framing through post-launch iteration.
  • Bring hands-on technical leadership and experience leading delivery for a small team; 2-3 years of people leadership is ideal.
  • Demonstrate full-stack fundamentals across frontend, backend, and infrastructure.
  • Have practical experience with LLM APIs, prompt engineering, RAG, or similar techniques in live systems.
  • Use logging, monitoring, tracing, strong test coverage, automated testing, and evaluation of AI behavior.
  • Bring solid SQL and schema-design skills, and the ability to design scalable data pipelines and systems.
  • Define success metrics, design experiments, run offline and online evaluations, and use results to make decisions.
  • Have Docker fluency and CI/CD experience, with good practices for versioning prompts, models, and datasets.
  • Have experience integrating multiple LLM providers, working with vector databases, and using LangChain or a similar tool.
  • Have security and compliance experience, or a strong interest in those areas.

Responsibilities

  • Own coordination, delivery timelines, workload allocation, and project follow-through for a small engineering team.
  • Break down ambiguous goals, sequence work with Product, flag slippage early, and ensure commitments are met.
  • Provide technical feedback in code reviews, design discussions, and 1:1s, and raise team standards.
  • Assess engineering practices and establish standards for observability, testing, security, architecture, and timeboxing.
  • Steward architecture decisions, including model selection and integration approach, balancing quality, cost, and latency.
  • Identify technical risks, especially those involving AI reliability, cost, and edge-case behavior.
  • Design, build, and ship AI-powered features from prototype through production.
  • Work with LLMs, embeddings, and related AI tooling to solve product problems.
  • Partner with Product on requirements and priorities and with company leadership on technical planning, resourcing, and sequencing.
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