Senior AI Tech Lead
LifelancerBratislava, Region of Bratislava, Slovakia
Posted April 12, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Lifelancer is an AI-powered talent marketplace that connects lifeāscience, pharmaceutical, healthātech, and IT employers with a global pool of freelance, remote, and local experts. The platform streamlines recruitment by matching companies with over 50,000 specialists across biotech, biopharma, digital health, and related fields. In addition to talent sourcing, Lifelancer partners with leading providers to deliver endātoāend hiringācompliance and payroll solutions for international engagements. By combining advanced AI matching, industryāspecific expertise, and comprehensive compliance support, Lifelancer empowers lifeāscience organizations to scale talent acquisition efficiently and globally.
Job Description
We are seeking an AI Tech Lead to serve as a handsāon technical leader for Agentic AI solutions across Proof of Concept, MVP, and Production.
Requirements
- 8+ years in software engineering roles with demonstrable handsāon leadership as a senior developer, tech lead, or lead engineer delivering complex systems.
- Proven experience leading technical execution across the SDLC, including integration, testing strategy support, and production release readiness.
- Experience delivering AIāenabled or dataāintensive products in regulated or enterprise contexts is strongly preferred.
- Bachelorās degree in a STEM field (Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or related discipline), or equivalent practical experience spanning product management, software delivery, and AI/data systems.
- Strong engineering fundamentals in software design, APIs/integration, data flows, and distributed systems considerations.
- Working knowledge of architecture principles (security, scalability, reliability, maintainability) and the ability to collaborate effectively with architecture teams to align implementation with standards and best practices.
- Strong CI/CD and engineering hygiene: automated testing, code review discipline, environment readiness, and operational awareness.