Full-Stack Lead Engineer

Há 1 mês

Porto, Portugal Careergenie Tempo integral

About the job Full-Stack Lead Engineer (Founding Team)

Company:

CareerGenie Location:

Remote (Portugal-based) Type:

Full-Time Compensation:

45,000- 60,000/year

+ Equity About CareerGenie

CareerGenie

is reimagining how people find meaningful work witha platform powered by multiple agents like AI Recruiter, AI Career Coach and AI Global Mobility Expert amongst many others that collaborate with each other seamlessly to connect talent with opportunity. Backed by

Techstars , were building at the edge of

AI, automation, and impact . We're now scaling our engineering team to power the next phase of our web and mobile experience, helping users get career clarity, verified skills, and job access, faster than ever before. The Role

We're hiring a

Full-Stack Lead Engineer

to take ownership of our engineering architecture, guide best practices, and ship core product features across web, mobile, and backend. You'll work directly with the founding team (Product, Design, and CTO), and play a key role in bringing to life our AI agent workflows, automation systems, and real-time career insights. This is a

hands-on leadership role

with the opportunity to grow into

Head of Engineering

as the team scales. Youll Do

Lead full-stack development:

Contribute across our platform, React (web), Node.js (backend), React Native (mobile). Collaborate across teams:

Work closely with Product and Design to scope, plan, and deliver features. Build AI-powered workflows:

Support features built around AI agents,

voice interactions , and

n8n automations . Mentor and guide engineers:

Establish code quality standards, review PRs, and help grow the team. Own infrastructure:

Manage performance, scalability, and reliability of our services, hosted on

Azure . You Should Have

5+ years of full-stack engineering experience (React, Node.js, REST APIs) Experience leading projects or small engineering teams Comfort working with

React Native

or mobile-first development Familiarity with

Azure

cloud services and deployment workflows Exposure to

AI-driven product features

(e.g., GPT APIs, voice agents, intelligent UIs) Based in

Portugal

with fluent English communication skills Nice-to-Haves

Experience using AI-enhanced developer tools

like

GitHub Copilot ,

Cursor ,

Clide , or similar IDEs Experience with

n8n , Zapier, or similar no-code/low-code tools Interest in building for edtech, jobtech, or social-impact platforms Familiarity with UX collaboration and fast-paced product iteration Passion for the future of work and AI-assisted career tools Why Join CareerGenie

Purpose-driven product:

Help people find better careers, faster powered by AI Startup ownership:

Play a central role in shaping our tech stack and engineering culture Remote-first from Portugal:

We care about outcomes, not clock-in time Work with cutting-edge tech:

Voice agents, GPT workflows, automation, and internal tools Equity upside:

Competitive salary + real ownership as we scale Backed by Techstars

with access to an international network of mentors and advisors