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