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Schibsted

Lead Engineer

Schibsted

. Assess new product ideas for technical feasibility, cost, and risk .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeOslo • NorwaySeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in building and shipping AI-first digital products, with a strong focus on hands-on engineering, technical leadership, and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. Proficient in making architectural decisions and guiding product development from prototype to production.

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AI Product DevelopmentHands-On Engineering ExperienceTechnical LeadershipPrototyping and Production TransitionCoaching and Mentoring Engineers

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Hard Skills
Software EngineeringAI ModelsAPIsFront End DevelopmentBack End DevelopmentData ManagementCoding AgentsPrototype DevelopmentTechnical JudgmentProduct Shipping
Soft Skills
CollaborationCoachingSelf-Directed LearningPragmatic Decision-Making
Tools & Technologies
Claude CodeCursorCodexAI ToolsSchibsted Platforms
Industry Keywords
Digital ProductsAI-First ExperiencesProduct DevelopmentTechnical DirectionEngineering Practices

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Assess new product ideas for technical feasibility, cost, and risk
  • Recommend whether ideas should stop, continue, or scale
  • Build and ship early prototypes and experiments using code, AI tools, APIs, and Schibsted platforms
  • Build new AI-first product experiences using language models, agents, and retrieval over journalism
  • Make architecture and technology choices appropriate to product maturity
  • Determine when prototypes need to become solid, scalable products
  • Collaborate with product, design, editorial, engineering, data, AI, and platform teams
  • Coach engineers joining the Lab from other parts of Schibsted
  • Set technical direction across Product Lab ideas
  • Write production and prototype code hands-on
  • Help shape technical teams, engineering practices, and culture as the Lab grows

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Significant experience building digital and AI products as a software engineer, tech lead, or similar senior role
  • Strongly hands-on engineering experience
  • Hands-on experience building on AI models
  • Experience shipping products or features using language models, agents, retrieval, or generated content
  • Ability to measure AI output quality and running costs
  • Broad technical skills across front end, back end, APIs, and data
  • Experience using coding agents such as Claude Code, Cursor, or Codex
  • Experience taking products from prototype to production
  • Pragmatic technical judgment and ability to make trade-offs with limited information
  • Track record of recommending and stopping features, systems, or products when evidence did not support them
  • Technical leadership and coaching experience
  • Ability to provide direction without formal authority
  • Experience coaching engineers and helping them grow
  • Self-directed professional development and ability to keep technical skills current

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Opportunity to join the Product Lab's first core team and shape its culture
  • Work with trusted brands, journalism, data, and millions of users
  • Opportunity for work to reach real users and successful products to progress into Schibsted brands
  • Room to work outside existing roadmaps and KPIs with clear decision points
  • Opportunity to work on AI and the future of media
  • Potential for broader leadership and people management as the Lab grows