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AI Technical Lead – C++ Ecosystem
Location
Netherlands
Posted
4 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
AI Technical Lead – C++ Ecosystem
JetBrains
• Shape and deliver AI-powered features for CLion and C++ development workflows. • Design the architecture for AI integrations, agent tools, and C++-specific AI capabilities. • Build practical benchmarks and evaluation frameworks for AI-assisted C++ development scenarios. • Prototype and validate new AI workflows, including debugging, code understanding, refactoring, and project navigation. • Collaborate with product managers, ML engineers, QA engineers, stakeholders, and senior developers to shape and deliver the roadmap. • Work closely with JetBrains AI, ML, and product teams to help define the AI strategy for the C++ ecosystem. • Evaluate and prioritize AI initiatives, bringing new ideas and proposals that align with the broader JetBrains AI strategy. • Contribute hands-on to technical design, software architecture, and implementation in a large, mature codebase. • Help define a technical roadmap for AI agent and tool integrations in C++ development workflows. • Build trust and alignment across the C++ Ecosystem, AI, Product, QA, and ML organizations
Job Requirements
- Significant software engineering experience as a Staff Engineer, Principal Engineer, Technical Lead, or similar senior technical role.
- Strong experience with Kotlin, Java, or other JVM technologies, or the ability to quickly become productive in a JVM-based codebase.
- Experience building AI-powered products, developer tools, coding assistants, agents, or LLM-based workflows.
- Strong understanding of how modern coding agents operate, including tool calling, context management, MCP, and evaluation techniques.
- A track record of driving technical direction in ambiguous and rapidly evolving areas.
- Strong product instincts and an ability to balance innovation with practical delivery.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence without formal authority.
Benefits
- Strong base salary. We offer competitive pay that reflects your skills and experience.
- Flexible work location. Enjoy the freedom to work from home or from the office.
- Remote work. Spend up to 30 days per year working remotely from abroad.
- Extra time off. More days to relax, recharge, and do the things you love.
- Medical insurance allowance. Enjoy peace of mind for you and your family
- Learning and development opportunities. Access to conferences, courses, and language classes.
- Relocation support. We help make your move as smooth and stress-free as possible. (keep if relevant for the role)
- Language classes. Pick up the local language or sharpen your English skills.
- Fuel your day. Enjoy a hot meal or receive a lunch allowance on workdays.
- Mental health support. To help you feel your best, we provide easy access to professional mental health services.
- Sports benefit. Enjoy an on-site gym or sports club stipend.
- Internal events. Join company-wide celebrations and team gatherings.
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