Tech Lead, Java/Angular | AI-Driven Delivery & QA

ALTEN; Porto; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal allowance

Health insurance

Transportation allowance

Extra holiday days

International and multicultural env.

Career growth opportunities

Multi-country collaboration

Job summary

ALTEN Porto established a Center to deliver IT, administrative, and business support for the Group’s international operations. We seek an experienced Development & QA Tech Lead to guide a multidisciplinary team of Developers and QA Engineers, aligned with a France-based Tech Lead to ensure delivery excellence across Europe.

The role emphasizes AI-assisted development, scalable architectures, and a collaborative, high‑performance culture across multiple locations. English fluency is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field; 8+ years of experience in software engineering and technical leadership roles.
• Proven experience managing development and/or QA teams, including performance management and team development.
• Strong hands‑on experience with Java, Spring Boot, and Angular development.
• Experience designing APIs, scalable applications, and maintainable software architectures.
• Good working knowledge of PHP and WordPress environments.
• Experience with PostgreSQL or similar relational databases.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, pull request workflows, and software quality controls.
• Strong experience defining QA strategies, test automation frameworks, and quality processes.
• Knowledge of software security principles, audit readiness, and operational risk management.
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools and modern software delivery practices.
• Ability to drive innovation initiatives and evaluate emerging technologies pragmatically.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in multicultural and multi-site environments.
• Fluent English (mandatory).

Responsibilities

• Lead technical design, architecture decisions, and development best practices.
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and code reviews to development teams.
• Collaborate with international teams to ensure technical alignment and delivery excellence.
• Manage and develop a multidisciplinary team of Developers and QA Engineers.
• Conduct performance reviews, career development discussions, and team coaching.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
• Define and promote software quality standards and testing strategies.
• Ensure successful delivery of projects, enhancements, and production support activities.
• Drive continuous improvement across development and QA processes.
• Promote AI-assisted development and testing practices; evaluate new technologies.
• Support implementation of scalable and efficient digital solutions.
• Partner with business and technical stakeholders to deliver value-driven solutions.
• Ensure compliance with security, risk management, and governance standards; foster a collaborative culture.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Angular

API design

PHP

WordPress

PostgreSQL

CI/CD

QA strategy & automation

Software security

AI-assisted development tools

Innovation management

English

Multicultural collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/Software Engineering or related field

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

ALTEN Porto established a Center to deliver IT, administrative, and business support for the Group’s international operations. We seek an experienced Development & QA Tech Lead to guide a multidisciplinary team of Developers and QA Engineers, aligned with a France-based Tech Lead to ensure delivery excellence across Europe.

The role emphasizes AI-assisted development, scalable architectures, and a collaborative, high‑performance culture across multiple locations. English fluency is mandatory.