Meaningful Work Platform Engineer
Careergenie is reimagining how people find fulfilling careers with a cutting-edge platform powered by multiple agents, collaborating seamlessly to connect talent with opportunities.
As a seasoned Full-Stack Lead Engineer, you will take ownership of our engineering architecture, drive best practices, and deliver core product features across web, mobile, and backend. You'll work closely with the founding team (Product, Design, and CTO), playing a key role in bringing to life AI-driven workflows, automation systems, and real-time career insights.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead full-stack development: Contribute across our platform, React (web), Node.js (backend), and 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.
Requirements
* 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)
Nice-to-Haves
* Experience using AI-enhanced developer tools like GitHub Copilot
* Interest in building for edtech, jobtech, or social-impact platforms
* Familiarity with UX collaboration and fast-paced product iteration
Based in Portugal with fluent English communication skills. We're passionate about the future of work and AI-assisted career tools.