AI Catalyst Lead

Antal is a leading recruitment and HR advisory company, present in Poland since 1996 and later expanded to the Czech Republic and Hungary. Across the CEE region, they employ around 150 professionals who deliver a full range of services including specialist and executive recruitment, employee outsourcing, HR consulting, employer branding, and market research. Their division-based structure combines deep industry expertise with functional specialisation, providing tailored solutions for companies in every sector.

• 6+ years in software engineering, developer experience, platform engineering, or a directly adjacent technical role
• Experience with AI coding assistants (e.g. Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar) in a professional and productionised context
• Track record of working across organisational boundaries as an internal consultant, DevEx engineer, or technical lead embedded in multiple teams
• Experience designing and running enablement programmes or technical training for engineering audiences
• Fluency with modern development workflows: version control, CI/CD, IDEs, code review processes
• Ability to assess a team’s existing toolchain and make pragmatic recommendations
• Excellent communicator able to translate technical concepts for varied audiences, from individual contributors to engineering directors
• Naturally curious and self-directed, proactively identifying opportunities
• Comfortable with ambiguity and able to create structure where it doesn’t yet exist
• Fluent English

Drive adoption and time-to-value:

• Embed with engineering teams to understand their workflows, identify where AI tooling aligned to standardised patterns and platforms add leverage, and guide them from initial setup to confident daily use
• Design and deliver structured enablement projects such as workshops, office hours, and self-serve guides tailored to different engineering personas (backend, frontend, platform, and testing)
• Drive adoption aligned to metrics, ensuring teams move from passive licence holders to active, high-value engineers delivering value back to the business

Act as a hands-on technical partner:

• Write real code alongside customer teams to demonstrate AI-assisted development patterns in context
• Diagnose and resolve blockers to adoption, whether technical, cultural, or workflow-related
• Translate early adopter learnings into repeatable playbooks that scale adoption across the organisation
• Help teams adopt AI tooling and standardise existing developer workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and control standards
• Serve as the voice of the developer back to the platforms team, providing structured insight about tooling shortcomings, feature needs, and friction points
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers on the platform team to prioritise improvements with the greatest customer impact