AI Lead (Python Ecosystem) (m/f/d)
Core
Lead the technical design and hands-on implementation of AI-native features for PyCharm and IntelliJ IDEA Python tools, focusing on agent workflows, MCP integrations, and context management.
Role type
Senior IC AI Lead (Python/JVM)
Builds
AI-powered IDE features, agent workflows, and MCP integrations for Python developers
Domain
Developer tools / AI for Software Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Python, Kotlin/JVM, LLM-based workflows, MCP, LLM evaluation, architectural design, prototyping
Preferred skills
IDE internals, language servers, code analysis systems
Technologies
Python, Kotlin, Java, IntelliJ Platform, MCP, LLMs
Responsibilities
Lead technical design of AI features, prototype and ship features, evaluate emerging AI tools, navigate large codebases, collaborate with product and ML teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC