Senior AI Platform Engineer M/F

Who we are With over 25 years of experience, Sysmatch is a well-established name in IT Consultancy and Outsourcing, involved in both national and international projects that promote excellence in technology and services. Our secret? A team that blends talent, creativity, and experience to deliver robust, scalable, and tailored solutions. We’re not just tech experts — we’re partners who support our clients’ transformation, anticipate trends, and drive their evolution. Flexibility, innovation, and a forward-thinking mindset are part of our DNA. We’re hiring: Senior AI Platform Engineer M/F – Hybrid (1x/week Lisbon/Braga/Coimbra) Key Responsibilities: - Design and build agentic development workflows, tools, and automation across the SDLC. - Develop and integrate AI agents, including orchestration, tool use, MCP servers, and context engineering. - Implement evaluation frameworks, guardrails, and quality checks to ensure reliable agent outputs. - Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and developer tooling. - Integrate AI-powered workflows with enterprise systems, including Jira, source control, and CI platforms. - Improve engineering efficiency, reliability, and developer experience. Required Skills & Experience: - 8+ years of software engineering experience, including senior or lead-level responsibilities. - Proven experience building and deploying AI agents in production environments, including orchestration, MCP, and evaluation frameworks. - Strong background in Platform Engineering, DevOps, and CI/CD. - Proficiency in Python and TypeScript; familiarity with Kotlin, Go, or Rust is a plus. - Experience with cloud infrastructure (GCP or equivalent) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar). - Experience developing internal developer platforms, CLIs, or workflow engines. - Strong understanding of the end-to-end SDLC and developer productivity practices. - Hands-on experience using agentic coding tools in day-to-day software development. - Excellent problem-solving skills, technical ownership, and ability to operate autonomously with minimal supervision. Nice to Have: - Experience with Cursor, Claude Code, or similar AI development tools. - Knowledge graphs, static analysis, or code intelligence tooling. - BDD/Cucumber, contract testing, or mobile test automation (Maestro). - Experience improving engineering productivity through automation at scale. What we offer - A personalized onboarding experience that welcomes and supports you throughout your journey. - Regular and constructive feedback to boost your growth and development. - A dynamic project with a prestigious international client. - A competitive salary package, aligned with your experience and skills. - Career development opportunities through ambitious and innovative tech projects. - A collaborative culture that values creativity and individual progress. - Access to exclusive discounts in a wide network of partners, including health, wellness, travel, culture, gastronomy, leisure and much more. - Team-building events and initiatives that create memorable shared experiences. Salary Range: 30k - 45k Gross/Annual + Benefits