SoSafe

Lead Engineer – AI Platform

SoSafe

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Portugal

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Distributed Systems

About the role

  • Lead the design and delivery of SoSafe’s Agentic AI Platform, laying the foundation for how AI is built and used across all product teams.
  • Translate SoSafe’s AI strategy into concrete, production-ready platform capabilities that enable faster, safer, and more scalable innovation.
  • Build and guide a hands-on engineering team, staying deeply involved in architecture, coding, reviews, and technical decision-making.
  • Enable multiple product domains to reuse shared AI agents, workflows, and infrastructure instead of building in isolation.
  • Establish strong standards around reliability, observability, privacy, and compliance for all AI-powered features.
  • Act as a technical and strategic partner to product, data, and security stakeholders to ensure alignment and adoption.

Requirements

  • You are a hands-on technical leader who enjoys building platforms and still writes code regularly.
  • You have experience designing and scaling shared systems used by multiple teams or products.
  • You are comfortable operating in ambiguous, greenfield environments and turning strategy into execution.
  • You bring strong architectural thinking and care deeply about quality, scalability, and long-term maintainability.
  • You can lead, mentor, and grow engineers while holding a high bar for delivery and ownership.
  • Experience with AI systems, data platforms, or complex distributed systems is a strong advantage, but curiosity and learning mindset matter just as much.
Benefits
  • Work/Life balance: Flexible hours, 33 vacation days
  • Wellbeing and financial support: Access to Open Up, corporate discounts
  • Connection & community: Virtual events, collaborative team activities, and opportunities for local meet-ups
  • And the list goes on: Tech equipment, referral bonuses, dog-friendly HQ
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
AI systemsdata platformsdistributed systemsarchitecturecodingtechnical decision-makingplatform designscalabilityreliabilityobservability
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringstrategic thinkingquality focusownershipcollaborationadaptabilitycommunicationproblem-solvingcuriosity