> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2968589-lead-software-engineer-ai-data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2968589-lead-software-engineer-ai-data). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Lead Software Engineer, Ai & Data

- **Company:** Bravo Capital
- **Location:** Madrid, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Data Analysis, Backup Devices, Cloud Computing, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Data Recovery, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), Linux, DevOps, Github, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Machine Learning, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Databases, TypeScript, Rust (Programming Language), ReactJS, Information Technology, Data Pipelines, Docker
- **Published:** September 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.buscojobs.com.es/lead-software-engineer-ai-data-en-madrid-ID-371691312

## About the Role

lead software engineer, AI & data BRAVO CAPITAL · Valencia · full-time · on-site, five days a week very competitive salary you enjoy hard problems, go deep to understand how things work and explain complex ideas simply youll lead software, data, AI and infrastructure, setting technical direction, building useful systems and leading our four-person Analytics team what youll do * build agents and apps with frontier AI models, choosing the best balance of capability, speed and cost * build reliable data pipelines and apply statistics and machine learning to real business problems * own delivery from code to production, including GitHub CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure and resilient systems * work directly with business teams, explain trade-offs clearly and help others build better what were looking for * 3+ years of professional experience in software, data or applied AI, with GitHub projects you can explain in depth * a degree in data science, computer science or computer
engineering * strong analytical thinking, curiosity, attention to detail and the initiative to solve problems independently * excellent communication: clear writing, careful listening and simple explanations for technical and nontechnical colleagues * practical knowledge of GitHub, CI/CD, AWS, S3, Hetzner and DevOps, including testing, security, monitoring, backups and recovery tools youll work with Go, Rust, Python, SQL, React, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Docker and Linux AI coding tools such as Codex, Claude Code and Cursor, plus MCP, skills, prompts, context, caching, RAG and evaluations you dont need every tool on day one, but you should learn quickly and test what you build we value strong algorithms and systems fundamentals, deep optimisation and model training or fine-tuning, with resources available when the problem calls for them apply with your CV, GitHub and two projects, explaining what you built and one technical decision share only work youre authorised to disclose
and confirm you can work in our Valencia office five days a week

## Description

lead software engineer, AI & data BRAVO CAPITAL · Valencia · full-time · on-site, five days a week very competitive salary you enjoy hard problems, go deep to understand how things work and explain complex ideas simply youll lead software, data, AI and infrastructure, setting technical direction, building useful systems and leading our four-person Analytics team what youll do * build agents and apps with frontier AI models, choosing the best balance of capability, speed and cost * build reliable data pipelines and apply statistics and machine learning to real business problems * own delivery from code to production, including GitHub CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure and resilient systems * work directly with business teams, explain trade-offs clearly and help others build better what were looking for * 3+ years of professional experience in software, data or applied AI, with GitHub projects you can explain in depth * a degree in data science, computer science or computer engineering * strong analytical thinking, curiosity, attention to detail and the initiative to solve problems independently * excellent communication: clear writing, careful listening and simple explanations for technical and nontechnical colleagues * practical knowledge of GitHub, CI/CD, AWS, S3, Hetzner and DevOps, including testing, security, monitoring, backups and recovery tools youll work with Go, Rust, Python, SQL, React, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Docker and Linux AI coding tools such as Codex, Claude Code and Cursor, plus MCP, skills, prompts, context, caching, RAG and evaluations you dont need every tool on day one, but you should learn quickly and test what you build we value strong algorithms and systems fundamentals, deep optimisation and model training or fine-tuning, with resources available when the problem calls for them apply with your CV, GitHub and two projects, explaining what you built and one technical decision share only work youre authorised to disclose and confirm you can work in our Valencia office five days a week


## Related Videos

- [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker)
- [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered)
- [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next)
- [Agentic employees in world's most downloaded FinTech app](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100123-agentic-employees-in-world-s-most-downloaded-fintech-app)
- [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker)
- [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker)

## Related Articles

- [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift)
- [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer)
- [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline)
- [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)
- [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)
- [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)