OverviewIn 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 / Beneficiosmonthly lesson allowance
Learning & Development budget
time off for self-development
equity and health insurance
relocation package to Barcelona
mental health support
ResponsabilidadesSet 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 principales8+ 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, retrieval, orchestration, safety)
AI expertise in using Agentic AI for architecture, planning, and decision-making with governance and safety nets
Experience leading platform products with strong self-service, API design, and developer experience
Clear communication and stakeholder leadership to align teams with different incentives
Strong communication and stakeholder management
Coaching and people development
Strategic thinking with ability to balance long-term vision and near-term needs
Platform engineering
Backend or distributed systems
ML infrastructure

📌 Senior Engineering Manager (España)
🏢 Preply
📍 España