AI Tech Lead bridge351

Abundant Code; Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and life insurance

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100% remote opportunities

Job summary

bridge351 is seeking an AI Tech Lead to own the AI Hub, guiding architecture, engineering practices, and AI solutions from design through production. You will collaborate with business and engineering teams to evaluate new AI developments, run PoCs, and ensure scalable, secure deployments.

The role supports remote work and international collaboration. The position emphasizes leadership in AI engineering, DevOps/MLOps, and translating business problems into technical solutions with strong

Responsibilities

• Act as technical owner of the AI Hub and take technical responsibility for the solutions it builds and supports
• Ensure consistency in architecture, engineering practices and technology choices across the portfolio
• Guide AI solutions through their full lifecycle: solution design, PoC, development, testing and production
• Support AI Engineers with complex technical challenges and architecture decisions
• Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, maintainable and operationally ready
• Promote engineering best practices for AI development: code quality, testing, CI/CD and monitoring
• Encourage reusable components and shared technical patterns across AI initiatives
• Evaluate new AI developments and run PoCs to assess their potential
• Weigh complexity, cost and expected value, and challenge the use of AI where a simpler approach works better
• Represent the AI Hub in technical discussions with engineering, architecture and business teams

Job description

AI Tech Lead Overview

• Company Name: bridge351


• Job Role: AI Tech Lead


• Qualifications: Not specified


• Category: I


• Job Type: Full Time


• Location: Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

About The Project

Join the IT organisation of a leading European parcel and logistics group, handling more than 840 million parcels a year across 40+ countries. As technical co-owner of the AI Hub, you’ll work side by side with the Business Lead to set the technical direction of a growing portfolio of AI solutions, from first idea and PoC to production and continuous improvement.

What You’ll Do

• Act as technical owner of the AI Hub and take technical responsibility for the solutions it builds and supports


• Ensure consistency in architecture, engineering practices and technology choices across the portfolio


• Guide AI solutions through their full lifecycle: solution design, PoC, development, testing and production


• Support AI Engineers with complex technical challenges and architecture decisions


• Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, maintainable and operationally ready


• Promote engineering best practices for AI development: code quality, testing, CI/CD and monitoring


• Encourage reusable components and shared technical patterns across AI initiatives


• Evaluate new AI developments and run PoCs to assess their potential


• Weigh complexity, cost and expected value, and challenge the use of AI where a simpler approach works better


• Represent the AI Hub in technical discussions with engineering, architecture and business teams

What we’re looking for

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, AI, Data Science or a related field, or equivalent experience


• Strong experience in software engineering, AI engineering or machine learning


• Proven track record technically leading complex AI or software solutions from design to production


• Solid knowledge of Generative AI, LLMs, RAG, AI agents and machine learning frameworks


• Experience with cloud platforms and cloud AI services, ideally Azure (AWS or Google Cloud also valued)


• Good understanding of APIs, system integration, CI/CD, automated testing, monitoring and DevOps/MLOps


• Ability to translate business problems into the right technical solutions


• Excellent communication with both technical and non-technical audiences


• Ability to influence technical decisions across teams without relying on formal authority


• Fluent English

What can you expect from us?

Mind-blowing workplace culture. You will be integrated in a professional, dynamic and collaborative team.

100% Remote opportunities

We want you to have the flexibility to work where you feel most comfortable and productive.

International Career

• You can expect professional growth and to be connect with the world.


• We are represented in Portugal, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Denmark.


• And with projects in many other countries: Netherlands, Luxembourg, Singapore and in the United States of America (and a lot more is coming…)

Extra Benefits & Perks

If you wish to work with us and you are outside European Union (good news…) we are a Tech Visa Company, We will help!

As a plus, we provide Health and Life Insurance.

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