AI Engineer

Job Description

The Position

We are looking for an AI Engineer. Our team supports the business areas: research and development manufacturing supply chain commercial and animal monitoring thought data science and AI delivery. This role allows you to work on impactful AI products and collaborate with AI engineers data scientists building a community that learns challenges and inspires each other. Our team is shaping the Data Science and AI strategy serves as a DS and AI community facilitator and helps non-technical colleagues to mature their understanding of DS and AI.

What will you do

• Write efficient and maintainable code following best practices in software engineering.
• Working with DevSecOps tools for deploying and versioning code.
• Select appropriate retrieval techniques language models and generative AI methodologies.
• Continuously iterate and refine retrieval augmented generation (RAG) methods and processes based on experimentation analysis and feedback.
• Document AI models algorithms and processes thoroughly.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations to communicate results and methodologies.
• Stay up to date with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning technologies.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies with the team to execute on prioritized projects and features.
• Implement automated testing and monitoring techniques to ensure the accuracy and reliability of AI systems.

Qualifications Skills & Experience Required

• Bachelors or Masters in Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning or Computer Science is highly preferred but qualifications in other quantitative disciplines are appreciated as well
• 2 years of experience in AI Engineering
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Strong programming skills in Python
• Must be analytical detail-oriented and able to balance multiple projects simultaneously
• Familiarity with building scalable AI Solutions within a modern technology stack which includes cloud services data pipelines database and other necessary tooling
• Familiarity with CI/CD and test-driven development
• Familiarity with building Restful APIs for AI models
• Familiarity with of machine learning concepts (i.e. neural networks optimization algorithms evaluation metrics)
• Familiarity with Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) techniques
• Familiarity with prompt engineering techniques such as instruction design template-based approaches rule-based conditioning or fine-tuning strategies

Nice to have

• Experience with AWS Cloud
• Experience working in an Agile Methodology
• Demonstrated experience in developing and refining prompts for generative AI models preferably in creative or text generation domains
• Experience with building deploying and managing docker images

What we offer

• Exciting work in a great team global projects international environment
• Opportunity to learn and grow professionally within the company globally
• Hybrid working model flexible role pattern (e.g. even 80% full-time is possible in justified cases)
• Pension and health insurance contributions
• Internal reward system plus referral programme
• 5 weeks annual leave 5 sick days 15 days of certified sick leave paid above statutory requirements annually 40 paid hours annually for volunteering activities 12 weeks of parental contribution
• Cafeteria for tax free benefits according to your choice (meal vouchers Ltaka sport culture health travel etc.) Multisport Card
• Vodafone Raiffeisen Bank Foodora and discount programmes
• Up-to-date laptop and iPhone
• Parking in the garage showers refreshments massage chairs library music corner
• Competitive salary incentive pay and many more

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