Senior AI Engineering Lead

 

Job Title: Senior AI Engineering Lead

Key Skills: AI Adoption, SDLC, Engineering Leadership, AI Tools, Software Engineering, Change Management, Mentorship, Agile, Technical Leadership, Team Enablement

Experience: +10 YOE.

Location: Costa Rica

Mode: Remote.

We at Coforge are hiring Senior AI Engineering Lead (#21128) with the following skill set.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and guide engineering teams in the adoption of AI tools and practices across the software development lifecycle, including planning, coding, testing, documentation, and delivery.
• Coach and mentor engineering teams on effective, responsible, and scalable AI adoption to improve productivity, quality, and engineering consistency.
• Act as a technical and people leader, facilitating collaboration, managing change, and addressing adoption challenges across teams.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by identifying workflow gaps, supporting enablement strategies, and ensuring sustainable AI integration into engineering practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mechatronics, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience.
• 10+ years of professional experience in software engineering or related engineering disciplines.
• Strong engineering background with credibility working alongside senior engineering teams.
• Proven experience leading or managing engineering teams as a Tech Lead, Engineering Manager, or similar leadership role.
• Experience mentoring, coaching, or enabling engineers beyond hands-on software delivery.
• Familiarity with AI tools and AI-assisted workflows within software engineering environments.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes and engineering best practices.
• Demonstrated experience managing organizational change, team dynamics, and technology adoption initiatives.
• Strong communication, facilitation, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills.
• Experience working in Agile environments with a focus on engineering productivity and continuous improvement.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience implementing AI-powered workflows across engineering organizations.
• Familiarity with tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, or similar AI development platforms.
• Exposure to change management, organizational enablement, or transformation programs.
• Experience working across multidisciplinary engineering environments.

Posted On: 14-05-2026

At Coforge, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.