Lead AI Engineer

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September 24

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Iris.ai

Artificial Intelligence • SaaS • Healthcare Insurance

Iris. ai is a market leader in AI solutions for Deep Knowledge Management, specializing in advanced automation and natural language processing techniques tailored for research and development. With over nine years of experience, Iris. ai develops tools that enhance the research process by streamlining labor-intensive tasks and enabling organizations to focus on strategic insights and breakthroughs. Their flagship product, RSpace™, is a secure platform that empowers R&D teams across various fields—including material science, biotech, and engineering—by providing powerful features such as smart searches, content analysis, and data extraction.

11 - 50 employees

Founded 2015

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

☁️ SaaS

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

📋 Description

• Design, implement and deliver scalable AI-driven software systems using Python • Drive innovation: research, test and adopt new technologies to enhance development productivity • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features • Participate in the full development cycle from specification to deployment • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, ensuring code quality and best practices • Guide architectural decisions and ensure alignment with product strategy • Participate in hiring, onboarding and performance reviews of engineers • Lead a small, talented engineering team building advanced AI products • Collaborate with product managers and researchers to align technical decisions with business goals • Drive innovation, resolve blockers, and foster a culture of knowledge sharing • Contribute hands‑on to our Python-based AI stack while mentoring engineers, shaping architecture, and ensuring ideas move rapidly from concept to production

🎯 Requirements

• 2+ years of leadership or team management experience (Tech Lead, Team Lead, Engineering Manager, etc.) • At least 7 years of experience in software development • Minimum 3 years of professional Python experience • Solid experience in web backends (Django/Flask), REST APIs, databases, and cloud infrastructure • Familiarity with ML systems or motivation to learn in depth • Strong knowledge of architectural and software design patterns • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar • Ability to teach and transfer knowledge to others • Proficient analytical and problem-solving skills • Fluent English • Any of these is an advantage: Masters degree in Computer Science or related field • Previous work with LLMs, NLP, or AI model evaluation • Experience contributing to or using RAG systems in production • Open-source contributions, academic research, or mentoring

🏖️ Benefits

• 🌍 Impact Build responsible AI that shapes the future of science and tech • Join a sharp, versatile team of ambitious builders • Thrive in a flat structure with no corporate hierarchy, where every voice matters • 💸 Compensation Competitive salary with annual reviews • Stock options to share in our long-term success • 🌍 Work Your Way 30 days annual paid vacation + bonus days • Flexible work hours • Flexible work location - You choose where to work from • Hybrid model or 100% remote work - You want it? - You have it! • Regular Team building activities and travels • Seasonal Working Camps (summer / winter) • Personalized Work Equipment Allowance - choose your own Gear • 🚀 Grow With Us Learning & Development Allowance - we will sponsor you to Join global conferences or take upskilling courses • Career Enhancement Plan • New technologies introduction & testing opportunities • Knowledge transfer, Work buddies, PairCoding, Mentorship opportunities, weekly Tech Deep Dives Workshops, Conferences, Hackathons • Freedom to bring innovation and your ideas to life • 🎁 Wellbeing & Perks Free MultiSport card • Cool Sofia office in a central location • Private Health Insurance - Premium package • Bi-annual health checks • Charity and volunteer activities

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