Director of Engineering - AI-First, Hands-on Leader

Hub; København; On-site; DKK 1,100,000 - 1,900,000; Full time

Job summary

proprty.ai is building domain-specific AI for data-driven building maintenance and portfolio planning. We are a small team rewriting how engineering scales, blending hands-on coding with leadership to ship features several times a week.

We seek a player-coach who leads by example, coaches developers, and drives architectural direction. The role sits in Copenhagen, with on-site days and a strong focus on AI-driven product improvements.

Qualifications

• Led engineering teams in a startup or scale-up with hands-on contribution.
• Strong hands-on full-stack experience with React, TypeScript and SQL.
• Experience building AI agents/features for production systems.
• Owns design to implementation, leads by doing.
• Located in the Copenhagen area and willing to work on-site 4 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and grow the team while still contributing code on core features.
• Define and enforce architecture and code quality for the platform.
• Design and build AI agents/features and collaborate with Data Science to move models to production.
• Turn customer input into tangible features and improvements.
• Improve AI tools/workflows to accelerate delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Full-stack development

React

TypeScript

SQL

AI integration

Tools

Cursor

Perplexity

PostgreSQL

Next.js

Job description

proprty.ai is building domain-specific AI for data-driven building maintenance and portfolio planning. We are a small team rewriting how engineering scales, blending hands-on coding with leadership to ship features several times a week.

We seek a player-coach who leads by example, coaches developers, and drives architectural direction. The role sits in Copenhagen, with on-site days and a strong focus on AI-driven product improvements.