Veeam is the Data and AI Trust Company, specializing in helping organizations ensure their data and AI are fully understood, secured, and resilient to enable the acceleration of safe AI at scale. As the market leader in both data resilience and data security posture management, Veeam is built for the convergence of identity, data, security, and AI risk. Headquartered in Seattle with offices in more than 30 countries, Veeam protects over 550,000 customers worldwide, who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running. Join us as we go fearlessly forward together, growing, learning, and making a real impact for some of the world’s biggest brands.About The RoleWe’re hiring a founding engineer and technical lead for a portfolio of AI-assisted learning and enablement tools. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for architecture, development, infrastructure, and mentoring as the team grows. You’ll partner closely with subject-matter experts and instructional designers to ensure the platform is secure, scalable, and maintainable.Why this role: A founding-lead opportunity on a greenfield AI platform with high autonomy, a modern buildless stack, and an AI-native workflow.Work model: based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants based in Romania.What You’ll DoOwn cross-project architecture, including data models, authentication, access control, logging, and deploymentSet and enforce code review and architectural standardsBuild and maintain async Python services over PostgreSQLOwn CI/CD, DevOps processes, and release strategyManage infrastructure (databases, VMs, storage, backups, observability)Develop a governed data-to-content pipeline for AI-driven knowledge generationImplement cybersecurity and responsible AI controlsMentor and support team development What You’ll BringAt least 5 years of strong async Python and modern web framework experiencePostgreSQL data modeling and optimizationModern HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (ES modules)Web security (OIDC/OAuth2, JWT, RBAC)API design for scalable HTTP/JSON servicesGit and CI/CD expertiseExperience integrating LLM APIs and handling structured outputsExperience parsing structured/unstructured content (PDF, DOCX, HTML, etc.)Comfort working across databases, object storage, and GitDocker, Linux, and Bash fundamentalsInterest in AI pipeline evaluation and observabilityStrong learning mindset and collaborative approach Bonus SkillsC# / .NET / PowerShell (review level)Node.js for tooling and document generationRetrieval-augmented generation (RAG)Model Context Protocol (MCP)Programmatic document/presentation generationWhat You’ll Get21 annual vacation days, additional days based on tenure, plus 4 extra global VeeaMe Days for self-care and 24 paid volunteer hours annually through Veeam CaresPrivate health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents, including outpatient care, hospitalization, pregnancy monitoring, and psychology supportMonthly lifestyle and daily meal benefits: 40 RON/day via Edenred and 600 RON/month through a flexible cafeteria platformLife insurance (2× annual gross salary), critical illness, and disability coverage, plus vision reimbursementFree access to Bookster library platform for borrowing your favorite books for freeOpportunities to learn and grow through on-demand libraries (LinkedIn Learning, O’Reilly), mentoring, workshops and learning events like our annual Global Day of LearningPlease note: If an applicant is permanently located outside of the Romania, Veeam reserves the right to decline the application for this position.Veeam Software is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination in any form on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law. All your information will be kept confidential.Personal data collected during the recruitment process will be processed in accordance with our Recruiting Privacy Notice, which explains how your information is collected, used, and handled in connection with hiring activities. By applying for this position, you consent to this processing.By submitting your application, you confirm that the information provided, including any supporting documents, is complete and accurate to the best of your knowledge. Any misrepresentation, omission, or falsification may result in disqualification from consideration or, if discovered after employment begins, termination of employment. Show more Show less