Principal Frontend Engineer & AI Platform Lead

Devoteam; Porto; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement in Portugal

Impactful fintech project

Collaboration with client leadership

Job summary

Devoteam in Portugal is seeking a Principal Engineer to bridge strategy and hands-on full-stack delivery in a Fintech project. You will lead cross-team technical direction, establish reference implementations, and drive architecture decisions with governance over AI-enabled outputs.

You will mentor engineers, champion clean architecture, DDD, and secure coding, and collaborate with Architecture, Product, Security, and Platform teams in a hybrid Portugal-based setup.

Qualifications

• Extensive software engineering depth with recent hands-on delivery.
• Frontend/mobile and backend expertise in modern stacks.
• Experience influencing multiple teams without direct management.

Responsibilities

• Lead full-stack technical delivery and reference architectures.
• Drive AI-SDLC governance and safety guardrails for outputs.
• Mentor engineers and foster engineering excellence across teams.

Skills

Frontend/mobile

Backend expertise

Technical leadership

Azure

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Tools

REST/OpenAPI

Kafka

Observability tools

Job description

Devoteam in Portugal is seeking a Principal Engineer to bridge strategy and hands-on full-stack delivery in a Fintech project. You will lead cross-team technical direction, establish reference implementations, and drive architecture decisions with governance over AI-enabled outputs.

You will mentor engineers, champion clean architecture, DDD, and secure coding, and collaborate with Architecture, Product, Security, and Platform teams in a hybrid Portugal-based setup.