Applied AI Engineer

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for an Applied AI Engineer in Italy.

In this role, you will operate at the intersection of artificial intelligence, software engineering, and business transformation, acting as a self-driven builder embedded within key operational teams. You will take ownership of end-to-end solutions, identifying inefficiencies and rapidly developing AI-powered tools to streamline processes and drive measurable impact. Working in a highly autonomous and innovation-focused environment, you’ll leverage modern AI agents, LLMs, and cloud technologies to design, build, and deploy scalable solutions. This position is ideal for someone who thrives on experimentation, continuous learning, and delivering tangible improvements through cutting-edge AI applications. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping internal workflows while working alongside a globally distributed, forward-thinking team.

Accountabilities

Identify operational inefficiencies within assigned business functions and design AI-driven solutions to improve workflows and productivity

Build, test, and deploy end-to-end automation tools using modern AI frameworks and coding environments

Leverage LLM APIs, agent-based architectures, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) to develop intelligent systems

Collaborate closely with stakeholders to translate complex business needs into scalable technical implementations

Own the full product lifecycle, from discovery and prototyping to deployment and performance optimization

Ensure reliability, scalability, and observability of deployed AI systems through best engineering practices

Continuously evaluate and adopt emerging AI tools, frameworks, and methodologies to enhance development efficiency

Requirements

3-5 years of professional experience in software engineering, including delivering production-grade applications

At least 1 year of hands-on experience building and deploying LLM-powered or agent-based AI solutions

Strong proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript, Python, and modern web frameworks such as Next.js

Practical experience with LLM APIs (e.g., Anthropic, OpenAI, Google Gemini) and prompt engineering techniques

Familiarity with agentic architectures, MCP (Model Context Protocol), and AI workflow orchestration

Experience with cloud platforms (preferably Google Cloud), CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and API design

Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to independently take projects from concept to deployment

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to bridge technical and business perspectives

Self-motivated, curious, and adaptable, with a passion for staying current in the rapidly evolving AI landscape

Benefits

Fully remote work environment with flexible scheduling options

Unlimited paid time off to support work-life balance

Comprehensive health insurance coverage

Parental leave to support growing families

Employee stock option plan

Home office setup allowance

Professional development stipend for continuous learning

Recognition programs that celebrate achievements and contributions

Inclusive, collaborative culture that values diversity and innovation

#J-18808-Ljbffr