Technical Lead – GenAI & Cloud Engineering

Location: Stockholm, Sweden Work Arrangement: Hybrid (On-site 3 Days per Week) Employment Type: Full-Time (FTE) Experience Required: 5-10 Years Language Requirement: Swedish (Mandatory), Any nationality can apply

We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead – GenAI & Cloud Engineering to lead the design, architecture, and delivery of cloud-native and AI-powered solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on expertise in GCP, BigQuery, Python, FastAPI, OpenAI API integration, and Generative AI technologies along with proven experience leading engineering teams and driving technical decisions. This role requires a combination of technical leadership, solution architecture, backend engineering, cloud technologies, and AI integration experience to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance enterprise solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership & Architecture

• Own the end-to-end technical architecture and solution design for complex projects.

• Lead and mentor engineering teams and provide technical guidance.

• Drive technical decision-making, technology selection, and implementation approaches.

• Conduct architecture reviews, code reviews, and technical assessments.

• Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, and cross-functional teams.

• Cloud Engineering (GCP & BigQuery)

• Design and build cloud-native applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

• Develop and optimize BigQuery solutions for analytics and data processing workloads.

• Integrate cloud services with applications, APIs, and data platforms.

• Implement cloud security, monitoring, access management, and deployment best practices.

• Optimize cloud performance, scalability, and resource utilization.

• Python & API Development

• Design, develop, and maintain backend applications using Python.

• Build and support RESTful APIs using FastAPI.

• Integrate backend services with databases, cloud services, external platforms, and AI models.

• Implement authentication, logging, testing, monitoring, and API documentation.

• Troubleshoot and optimize application performance.

• Generative AI & OpenAI Integration

• Design and implement AI-powered applications and Generative AI solutions.

• Integrate OpenAI APIs and other Large Language Models (LLMs) into enterprise applications.

• Develop AI-driven workflows and automation capabilities.

• Evaluate and implement appropriate AI integration patterns.

• Ensure AI solutions meet security, scalability, reliability, and performance requirements.

• Software Delivery & Engineering Excellence

• Oversee the complete software development lifecycle from design to production support.

• Support version control, CI/CD, testing, deployment, and release management practices.

• Identify technical risks and provide mitigation strategies.

• Ensure alignment between technical delivery and business goals.

• Must Have Skills

• Mandatory Swedish language proficiency (spoken and written)

• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

• Hands-on experience with BigQuery

• Strong hands-on Python development experience

• Hands-on experience developing REST APIs using FastAPI

• Hands-on experience with OpenAI API integration

• Hands-on experience designing and implementing Generative AI solutions

• Experience leading development teams and driving technical decisions

• Good to Have Skills

• Experience with Microservices Architecture

• Experience with Distributed Systems

• Experience with AI Agents and Workflow Automation

• Experience with Cloud Security and IAM

• Experience with CI/CD and DevOps Practices

• Experience with Automated Testing Frameworks

• Experience with Data Analytics and Data Platform Integrations

• Experience with Monitoring and Observability Tools

• Experience with Database Design and Optimization

• Experience conducting Code Reviews and enforcing Engineering Best Practices

• Experience defining Technical Roadmaps

• GCP Certifications

• AI / Generative AI Certifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

• Experience working in Hybrid and Distributed Teams