JetBrains29.04.2026

AI Lead, Python Tools

Amsterdam

Обязанности

01Lead the technical design of AI features in PyCharm and our Python tooling, including MCP integrations, agent workflows, tool design, and context management
02Prototype and ship features yourself – this is a hands-on technical leadership role
03Help the team adopt AI technologies effectively by providing technical guidance, reviewing approaches, and sharing practical patterns
04Evaluate emerging AI tools, frameworks, and providers, and make pragmatic decisions about what to build and what to integrate
05Work closely with product managers, ML engineers, QA specialists, and senior developers to turn product ideas into solid technical plans
06Navigate a large Kotlin/Java codebase and expose IntelliJ Platform capabilities – such as code analysis, inspections, refactorings, and type inference – to AI-powered workflows
07Contribute to cross-team AI efforts and help define shared engineering patterns where appropriate

01Strong software engineering experience, particularly in Python and/or Kotlin/JVM
02Deep, hands-on familiarity with modern AI tooling for developers, including coding assistants, agents, MCP, and LLM-based workflows
03Experience working in large, mature codebases and delivering meaningful technical change without compromising quality
04Familiarity with LLM evaluation and benchmarking
05A track record of making good technical decisions in fast-moving, ambiguous areas like proposing architectures, building prototypes, and iterating based on feedback
06Strong communication skills and the ability to influence technical direction without formal authority
07A strong product sense and care about solving real user problems, not just building interesting technology