AI Engineering Team Lead

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of AI-native, production-grade systems integrated into core decisioning platforms
• Build and operate scalable, secure, high-performance AI services
• Define architecture, system design, and engineering standards across teams
• Embed AI capabilities into business-critical workflows
• Contribute hands-on to development using modern backend technologies and best engineering practices
• Champion clean code, testing, and engineering excellence across the SDLC
• Lead, grow, and manage a team of engineers with clear ownership and accountability
• Coach and develop team members in both software engineering and AI capabilities
• Drive performance, feedback, and career development processes
• Promote adoption of AI engineering practices, including model integration and lifecycle management
• Strengthen AI capability across the Sofia engineering organization

Requirements

• Strong background in software engineering, particularly Java, backend systems, and distributed architectures
• Proven experience leading teams as a hands-on line manager
• Demonstrated success delivering scalable, production-grade systems in enterprise environments
• Experience building or integrating AI/ML or Generative AI solutions in production
• Ability to translate complex business challenges into robust technical solutions
• Solid experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) and modern engineering ecosystems (CI/CD, containers)
• Understanding of AI system design, evaluation, and operational practices (e.g., LLMOps)
• Experience in regulated or data-intensive environments is a strong advantage
• You will get:
• Personal Development - career pathway for professional growth supported by learning and development programs and unlimited access to online educational training courses, learning materials and books.
• Work environment - excellent work conditions with friendly environment, recognized team spirit, and fun and quality recreation time.
• Work-life balance - 25 days paid vacation, 1 additional day off for your birthday and extra 3 paid days for participation in Social responsibility event.
• Opportunity for Flexible working hours and Home Office.
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• This is a hybrid remote/in-office role.
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Benefits

Additional Information

We're looking for AI Engineering Team Lead to help shape the future of AI-first decisioning platforms within our Sofia engineering organization. This is a high-impact leadership role where you'll combine deep technical expertise, architectural ownership, and people leadership to deliver intelligent systems at scale. You'll play a pivotal role in transforming how we build software - embedding AI into the core of our platforms, driving innovation, and building teams that deliver meaningful business outcomes. You will report to Software Engineering Director.

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