Our client is an incubator and investment fund specializing in artificial intelligence products. Beyond investing in innovative ideas, they take a hands-on approach, developing products internally and fostering a fun, performance-oriented environment. With a focus on using cutting-edge technologies to solve real-world problems. They aim to become a recognized leader in consistently launching successful, innovative products in the AI market.
We are looking for a Tech Lead to join their team. You will drive the development of high-quality AI products, oversee a team of engineers, and lead technical decisions. You will work with modern technologies to create solutions that tackle real-world problems and help shape the company’s product direction. This role requires someone with a strong technical foundation, a ownership mindset, and a passion for innovation. Check it out!
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience, having led and implemented various projects across different technologies. Comfortable adapting to new challenges and problem-solving creatively.
- Previous experience building B2B software
- Strong knowledge of database modeling, types, and optimization
- Proficiency with Vue.js, Typescript, Tailwind
- Attention to detail, transforming Figma designs into responsive, pixel-perfect applications
- Experience with large-scale applications
- Proficient in Python, FastAPI, Node.js (using npm packages), Typescript
- Skilled in complex backend and API development, system and API design, security, and performance
- Proficiency with SQL, Postgres
- Strong understanding of data manipulation, ETL processes, and database design
- Advanced English
Nice to have
- Previous experience participating in or closely engaging with user interviews, with an understanding of user-centered design principles and a focus on identifying and addressing end-user challenges.
- Knowledge of Neo4j or graph database in general.
- AI/ML experience
About you
- Demonstrated ability to work across different technologies, with a willingness to expand skills and learn new languages.
- Ability to lead small teams (3-4 people), guiding technical direction while fostering collaboration. Responsible for code quality and architecture, ensuring best practices and team cohesion rather than working independently.
- Strong communicator with a collaborative spirit, ready to actively engage with the team. Comfortable questioning and executing, offering constructive inputs
- High standards of quality, attention to detail, and a ownership attitude
Responsibilities
- Lead the engineering team in developing high-quality AI products and features
- Participate in user interviews and drive product-centered problem-solving
- Define product direction with the founding team, ensuring user-focused, impactful solutions
- Promote a culture of fast iteration, continuous delivery, and high development standards
- Provide mentorship to team members, ensuring efficient collaboration and timely deliveries
Opportunity
- Full-time opportunity based in Florianópolis, Brazil.
- Work-from-home Fridays
- You will be an Independent Contractor, with a salary defined in USD (or Brazilian Reais if preferred).
- Fixed rate - stability
- Up to 6 weeks of PTO per year
- Flexible work hours
- A unique chance to work in an innovative, dynamic environment with competitive compensation and growth potential
Got Interested? Send your CV to the Headhunter Tamires Souza (tamires.souza@venturatec.com) and schedule a confidential conversation for details!