AI Engineering Team Lead

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AI Engineering Team Lead

Location: Ostrava/ Hybrid – 1 day in office

This role sits at the intersection of engineering leadership and hands-on delivery. You’ll lead a team of talented AI/ML engineers while working closely with product owners, analysts, and stakeholders to deliver production-grade AI solutions at scale.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Lead, mentor, and grow a team of AI/ML engineers through regular 1:1s, code reviews, and continuous feedback
  • Own and drive the team’s SDLC processes: sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives (Scrum)
  • Ensure production stability and operational excellence of AI applications, including incident response and support escalation

Promote engineering best practices across:

  • Testing strategies
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Documentation standards
  • Code quality and maintainability

WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU

What You Bring

  • 5–7+ years of experience in software development
  • 2+ years in a team lead or technical lead role, i.e Acting TL
  • Proven experience supporting production systems, including on-call rotations, incident management, and SLA ownership
  • Proficiency in Python, with experience using frameworks such as FastAPI, Pydantic, or similar
  • End-to-end SDLC ownership: requirements, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance

    Nice to Have

    • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
    • Familiarity with AI/ML tooling and LLM-based application development
    • Experience with Jira, Confluence, or similar project management tools

WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO

What We Offer

  • 5 weeks of holidays + extra corporate days off
  • Sick days
  • Flexibility to work from home most of the week
  • Certain flexibility to schedule your working hours
  • Cafeteria system (use points on Flexipasses, pension/life insurance, or Multisport card)
  • Meal allowance 

LOCATION

  • Ostrava

Job Type

  • Full-time

Sector

  • Development & Engineering

Benefits

  • Sick Days
  • Extra vacation
  • Cafeteria system
  • Contribution to meal (cash)

Your recruiter

Tatyana Fomina