Agentic Engineering Coach – AI, MCP, Kubernetes

HumanIT Digital Consulting

. Lead the adoption of AI-assisted and agentic software development across multiple engineering teams .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeRemote • PortugalMid-LevelSenior💰 €2,800 - €3,650 per monthWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in AI-assisted software development, agent orchestration, and engineering productivity tooling, with a strong focus on coaching teams and improving delivery outcomes. Proficient in implementing emerging techniques and evolving engineering standards within large-scale digital environments.

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AI-Assisted Software DevelopmentAgent Orchestration FrameworksMCP Based ToolingKubernetesAI Coding Assistants

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Hard Skills

Software EngineeringAgentic Development PlatformsReusable AI WorkflowsEngineering AcceleratorsDeveloper Productivity ToolingEvent-Driven ArchitecturesDistributed SystemsPrompting TechniquesValidation TechniquesReview Techniques

Soft Skills

CoachingTechnical EnablementCommunication

Tools & Technologies

KubernetesApache KafkaClaude CodeGitHub CopilotCursorLangGraphCrewAI

Industry Keywords

Digital EnvironmentsRetailECommerceCloud-Native Platforms

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ApacheCloudDistributed SystemsKafkaKubernetes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the adoption of AI-assisted and agentic software development across multiple engineering teams
Coach teams and embed AI-assisted and agentic practices into daily workflows while maintaining quality, security, and maintainability
Work with engineering leadership to improve delivery through AI tooling, automation, and agent orchestration
Build prototypes, examples, and reference implementations of effective agentic development patterns
Help engineers develop prompting, validation, and review techniques
Measure the impact of AI-assisted engineering on delivery outcomes
Evolve engineering standards and guidance
Introduce emerging agentic techniques into the organisation
Shape how hundreds of engineers build software

Requirements

What you’ll need

6+ years of professional experience in software engineering
Experience with agent orchestration frameworks and agentic development platforms
Experience with MCP (Model Context Protocol) based tooling and integrations
Experience creating reusable AI workflows, engineering accelerators, or developer productivity tooling
Proven track record helping teams adopt new technologies and practices at scale, through workshops, communities of practice, or technical enablement programmes
Experience with Kubernetes, cloud-native platforms, and distributed systems
Fluent English, spoken and written
Based in Portugal
Experience with Apache Kafka or event-driven architectures
Background in large-scale digital, retail, or eCommerce environments
Hands-on experience with AI coding assistants and agent frameworks (e.g., Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, LangGraph, CrewAI)
Portuguese language skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

15th month salary
Health insurance covering your family
Birthday off
Mobility program for digital nomads
Real work-life balance
Optional access to offices in the north and centre of Portugal