Software & AI Manager

Software & AI Manager

Job description:

You will be leading a team of:

1. Software engineers and Developers to develop and maintain high quality software, systems and applications.

2. AI Engineers, you are responsible to lead and guide the team for developing, optimizing, and deploying AI models, integrating them into scalable applications, and ensuring their performance meets business objectives.

The company is searching for a team-oriented player who can understand the requirements, environment and has the technical and organisational competency to lead the team to successful implementation activities.

Responsibilities:

Software Engineering:

• Develop and maintain the processes and documentations for Software Product Life Cycle.

• Design, Implement & Deliver across The Entire App Life Cycle – Requirements, Analysis, Design, Test, Deploy & Release & Support.

• Be responsible for UI/UX, business rules, database access layers, external interfaces, and actual database schema design.

• Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies and processes to ensure the highest quality product platform.

• Produce fully functional software applications writing clean code.

• Write unit and UI tests to identify malfunctions.

• Troubleshoot and debug to optimize performance.

• Design interfaces to improve user experience.

• Design, develop and maintain real-time and batch data processing programs and scripts for the core system platforms.

• Liaise with sales, project and product teams to plan new features.

• Ensure new and legacy applications meet quality standards.

• Research and suggest new software products, applications and protocols.

• Document every aspect of an application or system as a reference for future maintenance and upgrades.

• Keep Up To Date on The Latest Technology Developments.

• Hire and develop training plans for the team.

AI:

• Develop and optimize AI models by leveraging open-source and proprietary code.

• Build scalable AI solutions using cloud services, data pipelines, and databases.

• Implement NLP and LLMs and other AI frameworks.

• Design, develop, and deploy RESTful APIs for AI applications.

• Apply Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) techniques to enhance AI responses.

• Implement prompt engineering techniques such as instruction design, template-based approaches, and fine-tuning strategies.

• Ensure AI models comply with best practices, including CI/CD processes and test-driven development.

• Conduct rigorous testing and evaluation of AI models, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest AI/ML technologies and industry trends.

• Work closely with stakeholders to translate business needs into AI-driven solutions.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into existing systems.

Requirements:

• Experience & Knowledge:

  • 10+ years’ experience designing and building software applications.

  • BSc degree in Computer Science or relevant field.

  • Strong technical background in European cybersecurity solutions, IP telephony and data networking industry as project administrator or other managerial position.

  • Proven work experience as a Mobile & Web Portal developer and as Team Lead in software development projects.

  • Demonstrable portfolio of released applications on the App store or the Android market.

  • In-depth knowledge of programming languages like Swift, Objective C and Java.

  • Have Hybrid Mobile App design & development skills.

  • Proven track record on Developing Hybrid Mobile App Interfaces.

  • Experience on developing hybrid Mobile Applications for IOS, Android.

  • Experience in integrating or even developing with third-party libraries and APIs (REST, SOAP).

  • Experience with software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes.

  • Experience in Data modelling and database design.

  • Familiar with Agile Methodologies.

  • Familiar with OOP design principles.

  • Familiar with RDBMS Design.

Familiar with writing programming code using SQL & Python to create software, web applications and database processes; additional experience in Node.js, TypeScript, C#, or Java is a plus.

Strong knowledge of machine learning concepts and deep learning including neural networks, optimization algorithms, and evaluation metrics.

Knowledge of SQL and data manipulation for AI applications.

Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and their applications in AI/ML.

Familiarity with CI/CD processes, test-driven development, and scalable AI deployment.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of managing multiple projects.

Ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to non-technical stakeholders.

Hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks, such as TensorFlow and PyTorch, is a plus.

Experience in building AI solutions on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.

Skills and Personality:

• Excellent customer/vendor-facing and internal communication skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills.

• Excellent analytical skills with a good problem-solving attitude.

• Highly motivated, result-orientated and dedicated person who initiates appropriate actions and strategies.

• Independent and can work without constant direction and close supervision.

• Capable of functioning effectively in hectic and fast-paced work environments.

• Strong interests in keeping up-to-date with current technologies.

• Ability to motivate other team members to work towards a common goal.

• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

• Ability to perform in a team environment.

• Ability to work well under pressure and tight deadlines.

• Willing to travel.