Software Engineer, Technical Lead

Mistral AI is seeking a Technical Lead Software Engineer to spearhead the development of their flagship AI products, including La Plateforme and Le Chat. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with strategic team management, requiring 7+ years of experience and expertise in Python/TypeScript development. The position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI technology while leading a specialized technical squad in areas such as AI Tooling, User Admin & Billing, Partnerships, or Observability.

The role demands a balance of technical excellence and leadership skills, with responsibilities spanning from architectural design and coding to team empowerment and strategic planning. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, bringing both technical depth and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Working in a hybrid environment, you'll have the flexibility to work remotely while maintaining regular monthly office visits. The company offers competitive compensation, including equity, and a comprehensive benefits package. As part of a dynamic, international team distributed across France, USA, UK, Germany, and Singapore, you'll contribute to Mistral AI's mission of democratizing AI through high-performance, open-source solutions.

The position offers significant growth potential within a rapidly expanding AI company, with the opportunity to directly impact the development of cutting-edge AI products and solutions. The company culture emphasizes rigorous thinking, audacious goals, and a low-ego, team-first mentality, making it an ideal environment for ambitious technologists who want to make a meaningful impact in the AI industry.