Senior AI Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Serbia.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and manage AI systems that address real business challenges within Finom.

• Transition seamlessly from prototypes to production: defining solutions, constructing systems, assessing quality, and enhancing them over time.

• Contribute to high-impact projects related to onboarding, customer support, AI accounting, fraud detection and risk management workflows, document comprehension, internal automation, and agentic systems utilized by various teams.

• Provide production-ready AI functionalities that deliver tangible value for both customers and the business.

⛳️ Requirements

• A proficient software engineer with extensive Python knowledge and a proven history of deploying production systems.

• Comfortable throughout the entire lifecycle: prompting, retrieval, experimentation, evaluation, deployment, and ongoing production support.

• Skilled in transforming vague business challenges into robust technical solutions.

• Product-oriented and focused on actual user outcomes rather than merely model outputs.

• Independent, practical, and capable of maintaining momentum without extensive oversight.

• Effective communicator and comfortable collaborating across various functions.

• Inquisitive, proactive, low-ego, and action-oriented.

• Someone who actively stays updated with the rapidly evolving AI landscape and can distinguish between hype and genuinely useful advancements.

• Proven experience in constructing and deploying AI systems in production settings.

• Strong foundation in Python and software engineering principles.

• Practical experience with LLM applications, including but not limited to: RAG, tool utilization, agents, prompt engineering, evaluations, structured outputs, guardrails, or fine-tuning.

• Experience integrating AI systems into backend or product workflows.

• Ability to create meaningful evaluation, monitoring, and continuous improvement cycles.

• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and containerized deployments.

• Strong sense of ownership and capability to navigate ambiguity.

• Actively experiments with innovative AI models, tools, and agentic patterns, and can assess which methods are worthy of production.

• Solid understanding of the fast-paced AI landscape, with the capacity to translate relevant advancements into actionable product and engineering decisions.

• Fluent in English.

🏝️ Benefits

• Make a meaningful impact on the product.

• Work in the EU.

• Become a holder of stock options.

• Receive consistent support and care.

• Participate in the Work & Swim program.

• Commitment to equal opportunity.