PLATFORM EXPERT / SDLC (HYBRID)

PLATFORM EXPERT / SDLC (HYBRID LISBON)

Portuguese company hires for hybrid position

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

• ️ Only candidates already based in Portugal will be considered

Work Model: Hybrid

️ Language Requirements: Fluent Portuguese and English

Seniority: Senior (15+ years)

Rate Between €3200 - 3500 RV or Unipessoal (gross value)

• ️ Instructions: Please send your CV in English and make sure to include all skills and experience that match the requirements of the opportunity. This will significantly increase your chances of success.

About the Opportunity

We are looking for a Platform Expert / SDLC to support the adoption of AI-assisted practices across the software development lifecycle. The role combines organizational change, stakeholder engagement, and technical understanding to help teams integrate AI into their daily work and measure its impact.

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities to apply AI in software engineering and implement AI-supported working practices throughout the SDLC.
• Lead change management, communication, training, coaching, and adoption initiatives.
• Facilitate workshops and align Engineering, Product, Architecture, Security, and Testing teams.
• Support pilots, gather feedback, and encourage adoption through reusable guides, templates, and enablement materials.
• Monitor adoption, productivity, quality, and developer experience metrics.
• Track AI developments and translate relevant trends into business opportunities.

Requirements

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• Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Experience in change management, organizational transformation, or technology adoption, preferably within IT, engineering, or software environments.
• Knowledge of the SDLC, including requirements, design, testing, security, and releases.
• Understanding of AI-assisted development and AI agents, including their applications, limitations, and impact on teams.
• Experience facilitating workshops and delivering adoption, training, communication, and change support initiatives.
• Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to simplify complex topics and engage technical teams and management in matrix environments.
• Fluent Portuguese and English, with a results-oriented approach using metrics and feedback to assess impact.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Agile, DevOps, software engineering transformation, or developer experience.
• Experience building communities of practice, training programs, or champion networks.
• Knowledge of software security, quality, and governance practices.
• Experience leading change initiatives in large or international organizations.

Ideal Candidate Profile

A professional who connects technical understanding with practical change management. Comfortable helping multidisciplinary teams adopt new ways of working, addressing concerns, and turning AI opportunities into measurable improvements across software delivery.

5 Questions for Candidates

• What experience do you have leading technology adoption or organizational change in software environments?
• How have you applied AI-assisted development or AI agents across the SDLC?
• Can you describe an initiative involving workshops, training, coaching, or champion networks?
• Which metrics have you used to assess adoption, productivity, quality, and developer experience?
• What are your Portuguese and English levels, availability for hybrid work in Lisbon, and alignment with the €3200–3500 range?

Keywords

SDLC, AI-Assisted Development, AI Agents, Change Management, Technology Adoption, Software Engineering, Developer Experience, Agile, DevOps, Coaching, Stakeholder Engagement, Adoption Metrics

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