Lead Node.js Engineer - Lead the Future with AI! Porto

Lead Node.js Engineer - Lead the Future with AI!
Porto
Porto, Porto District, Portugal

Lead Node. js Engineer - Lead the Future with AI!

• Lead a
  - new team from day one
• Remote-first in Portugal
• Work with AI on a
  - impact greenfield product

Join a
- growing international tech company that’s doubling down on AI-driven innovation and expanding its engineering footprint across Portugal. As Lead Node. js Engineer, you’ll take a pivotal leadership role in building and guiding a
- new engineering team tasked with creating a groundbreaking AI-powered product set to transform the company’s core platform.

In this role, you’ll inspire and mentor your team, define the technical vision, and stay
- on with a
- edge Node. js stack. You’ll lead the development of the platform’s critical AI-enhanced search functionality—key to the company’s success—as we modernize from a legacy monolithic system to a scalable,
- native microservices architecture.

Whether you’re a senior engineer ready to step into leadership or an experienced leader seeking greater ownership, this is a unique opportunity to shape a
- impact team, drive innovation from the ground up, and become a central figure in a company that values autonomy, trust, and purposeful growth.

You will:

• Lead and mentor a new team of engineers
• Guide delivery of a greenfield product with high visibility
• Stay
  - on with Node. js and modern cloud infrastructure
• Collaborate with product, QA, and leadership to drive success

Skills / Experience:

• Strong engineering background (Node. js is a must)
• Leadership experience
• Passion for coaching, influencing, and building team culture

Salary / Remuneration: €65, 000 - €75, 000 + benefits.

For more information contact Àlex Rubió confidentially on +353 1 649 8509 or email your CV to

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About Archer – Archer Recruitment is a Specialist IT Recruitment Consultancy based in Ireland.