Full Stack AI Engineer

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AI Engineer designing and building AI-powered applications end-to-end at Otonomee. Shaping the technical foundation of the business while owning delivery in a fast-moving environment.

Posted 6/4/2026full-timeRemote • 🇵🇹 PortugalMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudJavaScript.NETNext.jsNode.jsPythonReact

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

This is the first software engineering hire at Otonomee and a key role in building the company’s AI capability and platform
You will report to the CTO, with a dotted line to the Product Builder
You will design, build, and ship AI-powered applications end-to-end — spanning backend, data, APIs, and lightweight UI — while establishing the foundation of the Enterprise AI Platform on Azure
In the early phase, this role is highly hands-on
You will turn ambiguous business problems across multiple teams into working solutions using AI-native development tools
As the team grows, the role will evolve toward platform architecture, integrations, and technical leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven experience shipping full-stack applications end-to-end
Hands-on with AI/LLMs (e.g. Azure OpenAI, OpenAI, Anthropic)
Experience with RAG, vector databases, and agent-based systems
Confident using AI-native dev tools to accelerate delivery
Strong backend skills (Python, C#/.NET, or Node.js)
Working frontend capability (React, Next.js, or similar)
Experience with Azure and cloud architecture
Familiar with IaC and CI/CD pipelines
Experience integrating SaaS platforms via APIs/events
Understanding of production systems and reliability
Working knowledge of security and compliance frameworks
Comfortable as a founding engineer in an early-stage environment
Strong product thinking and problem-solving ability
Clear communicator across technical and non-technical audiences
Self-sufficient, proactive, and effective in remote teams

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully Remote work based in Portugal
A competitive salary
Equipment provided
Home office allowance
Online Gym and Wellbeing Studio
The opportunity for professional growth
Fun company events and team outings
Autonomy and Responsibility

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Hard Skills & Tools

full-stack developmentAI/LLMsRAGvector databasesagent-based systemsPythonC#Node.jsReactNext.js

Soft Skills

problem-solvingproduct thinkingclear communicationself-sufficientproactiveeffective in remote teams