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Lead AI Software Engineer

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  • Level
    Lead
  • Job Field
    Data, Back End
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Salary
    90.000 to 110.000€ Gross/Year
  • Location
    Vienna
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you'll develop core backend services and scalable architectures using C#/.NET and Node.js, handle AI requirements, and oversee code quality for a data-intensive product.

    Job Technologies

    Your role in the team

    • Our customer is a Legal-tech B2B SaaS company that can protect any product on the internet (Remove.tech).
    • Remove.tech grew from 0 to 1.2M in ARR within 3 years and is a bootstrapped remote-first company founded in Vienna, Austria.
    • The founders are looking for an ambitious Sr. Engineer who takes ownership of the technical side of the product.
    • Own and evolve core backend services (crawler, data collection, AI services, user services).
    • Design for scalability, maintainability, and robustness.
    • Shape and challenge the existing architecture (C#/.NET services with a Node.js layer).
    • Build and launch standards for code quality, testing, monitoring, and alerting.
    • Translate complex product and AI requirements into reliable backend solutions.
    • Work hands-on with .NET/C#, Node.js, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, React/TypeScript.
    • Act as technical backbone for external developers and future engineering hires.
    • Collaborate closely with founders, product, and customers.
    • Contribute to hiring by defining technical expectations and evaluating candidates.

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    Our expectations of you

    Qualifications

    • Fluent in a typed backend language (ideally C#/.NET).
    • Comfortable working with Node.js as integration or service layer.
    • End-to-end mindset: architecture, implementation, testing, monitoring.
    • High code quality standards and documentation discipline.
    • Ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
    • Hands-on attitude with a desire to take ownership of tasks and responsibilities.
    • Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
    • Desire to work in a fast-paced scale-up and passion for working with digital products and services.
    • Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to translate insights into actionable technical strategies and operational plans.
    • Curiosity for AI-driven products and data-heavy systems.
    • Strong ownership mentality and bias for execution.
    • English required; German is a plus.

    Experience

    • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases and messaging systems.
    • Experience in product-driven startups or scale-ups.
    • Proven experience in customer-centric and agile environments.

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    pplwise Gmbh

    pplwise Gmbh

    pplwise GmbH offers comprehensive consulting and staffing services to support companies in their growth.

    Description

  • Company Type
    Recruiting Agency
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Consulting
  • Logo pplwise Gmbh

    Lead AI Software Engineer

    Salary
    90.000 to 110.000€ Gross/Year
    Location
    Vienna
    Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders

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