Senior AI Engineer

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

📋 Description

• Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to gain insights into workflows, identify pain points, bottlenecks, and manual processes.

• Discover opportunities to simplify, standardize, automate, or redesign processes.

• Convert operational challenges into effective AI-driven tools, automations, and software solutions.

• Take ownership of solutions from process discovery and design to implementation, deployment, adoption, and ongoing iteration.

• Develop and integrate AI-enhanced applications utilizing LLMs, APIs, internal systems, and workflow automation.

• Manage both front-end and back-end development as required.

• Assess solution impact and continually enhance based on user feedback, operational metrics, and observed results.

• Assist the Operations team in addressing intricate and repetitive operational challenges through process improvement, automation, and AI.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in software engineering, automation, AI engineering, or a related technical role.

• Strong practical expertise in JavaScript (React, Node.js) and/or Python.

• Proven experience in creating practical software solutions and integrating various systems via APIs.

• Hands-on experience with LLM APIs such as OpenAI, Anthropic, or similar models.

• Proficiency in SQL and comfort working with data to comprehend processes and measure outcomes.

• Strong mindset focused on continuous improvement.

• Experience collaborating directly with business or operational stakeholders to translate ambiguous problems into definitive solutions.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• High levels of ownership and autonomy, with a propensity for experimentation and execution.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across both technical and non-technical teams.

• AI proficiency at a minimum Level 1 (Explorer).

• Familiarity with Lean, Kaizen, continuous improvement, process engineering, or operational excellence methodologies is preferred.

• Experience in automating operational workflows or transforming manual business processes is preferred.

• Knowledge of RAG pipelines is preferred.

• Practical experience in building or orchestrating AI agents is preferred.

• Familiarity with workflow automation platforms or agentic systems is preferred.

• Awareness of AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is preferred.

• Understanding of AI governance principles is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Additional benefits beyond total compensation; specific benefits may vary by country and will be provided separately.

• Potential for variable, bonus, or sales incentives included in total compensation.

• Possibility of private company stock options as part of total compensation.