Hands-On AI Tech Lead: Architect & Ship Production-Ready AI

nineDots.io; Dublin; On-site; EUR 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

nineDots.io is seeking a Hands-on AI Tech Lead to guide a mixed team across Backend, Full Stack, ML and Data in Ireland. The role blends architecture, prototyping and system design with hands-on coding, ensuring production-grade deliverables without endless meetings.

You'll mentor engineers, shape technical direction, and drive AI-driven products from idea to production, collaborating with product and business stakeholders in a fast-paced entertainment tech environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading software engineering teams.
• Strong background in backend/full-stack development and ML/data.
• Proven ability to ship AI-driven products from idea to production.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, prototyping and system design for AI-enabled platforms.
• Solve complex technical problems with hands-on coding where needed.
• Mentor and grow a multidisciplinary engineering team.

Skills

Leadership in software engineering

AI/ML knowledge

Backend development

Full stack development

Job description

nineDots.io is seeking a Hands-on AI Tech Lead to guide a mixed team across Backend, Full Stack, ML and Data in Ireland. The role blends architecture, prototyping and system design with hands-on coding, ensuring production-grade deliverables without endless meetings.

You'll mentor engineers, shape technical direction, and drive AI-driven products from idea to production, collaborating with product and business stakeholders in a fast-paced entertainment tech environment.