Overview In this role you will lead GenAI and Agentic Platform initiatives, guiding two cross-functional teams from experimentation to production. You’ll shape long-term architecture, foster platform reliability, and partner with Product, Applied Science, Data, Security, and Engineering to align investments with outcomes. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on scalable, safe AI infrastructure that enables company-wide AI capabilities. You’ll drive strategy, execution, and organizational health to advance Preply’s AI-powered learning platform. Compensaciones / Ventajas * monthly lesson allowance * Learning & Development budget * time off for self-development * equity and health insurance * relocation package to Barcelona * mental health support Responsabilidades * Set long-term engineering vision for GenAI and Agentic Platforms and unify them as a coherent platform * Define outcomes with Product Manager and measure platform impact * Lead and develop 8–12 engineers across two teams with performance management and coaching * Oversee hiring quality, team composition,



and operating models amid changing needs * Guide architecture across model access, evaluation, observability, retrieval, agent orchestration, tools, state, memory, permissions, and control planes * Translate strategy into actionable plans balancing foundational investment with near-term needs while managing trade-offs * Align senior stakeholders across Product, Applied Science, Data, Security, and Engineering on standards and priorities Requisitos principales * 8+ years of software engineering experience * 5+ years in engineering management and leading multiple teams or a multi-squad area * Track record of hiring, coaching, and retaining high-performing teams * Strong depth in platform engineering, backend or distributed systems, ML infrastructure or developer infrastructure * Practical experience with production GenAI or Agentic systems and related concerns (model access, evaluation, observability

📌 Senior Engineering Manager (Barcelona)
🏢 Preply
📍 Barcelona