Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of engineers delivering AI-powered APIs, document automation pipelines, and no-code workflow tooling
Drive the full engineering lifecycle from product specification through to production deployment, ensuring quality and velocity
Champion agentic coding workflows and modern AI-assisted development practices across your team
Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and senior engineers to define technical direction and architectural standards for the Automate Platform
Own delivery and accountability for platform features including PDF/document alteration APIs, workflow automation services, and MCP server integrations
Foster a culture of engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and rapid iteration
Actively identify and mitigate technical risks and delivery dependencies
Lead stakeholder communication, providing clear visibility into team progress and technical decisions
Contribute to and help shape company-wide engineering best practices
Requirements
3–5+ years as an Engineering Manager in a software development environment, with direct experience leading cross-functional engineering teams
Strong technical background in backend and/or API development, ideally in Python or similar modern languages
Hands-on experience with agentic coding workflows, AI-assisted development, and taking software from spec to production
Proven experience delivering cloud-native, production-grade APIs and developer-facing platforms
Experience working with AI/LLM technologies, automation frameworks, or document processing systems
Familiarity with MCP servers, no-code tooling, or workflow automation platforms is a strong advantage
Strong knowledge of CI/CD, modern DevOps practices, and agile/scrum methodologies
Excellent communication and leadership skills; comfortable influencing across engineering, product, and commercial stakeholders
Based in Porto, Portugal with the ability to collaborate regularly with our Dublin team