AI Engineer jobs in Germany

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Vicoland

Lead Product Engineer – AI

Vicoland

Posted: 10/19/2026
CloudPyTorchTensorflow
Vicoland

Lead Product Engineer – AI

Vicoland

Posted: 10/19/2026
CloudPyTorchTensorflow
Vicoland

Lead Product Engineer – AI

Vicoland

Posted: 10/19/2026
CloudPyTorchTensorflow
DAI Software GmbH i.G.

Engineer, Software Architect, AI Practitioner

DAI Software GmbH i.G.

Posted: 10/18/2026
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RSE+ GmbH

Lead AI Architect, Engineer

RSE+ GmbH

Posted: 10/16/2026
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TheSoul Group

Client Deployment Lead, AI

TheSoul Group

Posted: 10/16/2026
plotdesk

Director of Customer Growth – AI Platform

plotdesk

Posted: 10/15/2026
Neurawork

AI Engineer – Consulting, Implementation

Neurawork

Posted: 10/15/2026
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Mindrift

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Mindrift

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Mindrift

Posted: 10/14/2026
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Mindrift

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Mindrift

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Mindrift

Freelance Mechanical CAD, Simulation Engineer – AI Trainer

Mindrift

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Alpas AI

Senior AI Engineer

Alpas AI

Posted: 10/12/2026
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ELMI Power

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ELMI Power

Posted: 10/12/2026
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JUPUS

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JUPUS

Posted: 10/12/2026
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SUXXEED Sales for your Success GmbH

Working Student – AI Engineering

SUXXEED Sales for your Success GmbH

Posted: 10/11/2026
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DATAGROUP

Senior Software Engineer – AI-Augmented Development

DATAGROUP

Posted: 10/10/2026
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brighter AI

Senior Cloud Software Engineer, AI

brighter AI

Posted: 10/9/2026
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TODAY

Senior Fullstack Engineer – AI, Backend, Infrastructure

TODAY

Posted: 10/8/2026
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NVIDIA

AI Developer Intern

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Posted: 10/8/2026
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Vicoland

Lead Product Engineer – AI

Vicoland
Posted 10/19/2026full-timeBerlin • GermanySeniorWebsite
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Demonstrates strong leadership in engineering team management, with a focus on hiring, performance evaluation, and career development. Possesses deep technical expertise across frontend, backend, data, and AI technologies, enabling the delivery of scalable and maintainable software solutions.

Highest-signal resume keywords
People Leadership ExperienceAI Components ExperienceArchitecting Production-Grade SoftwareEnd-to-End Product OwnershipContext Engineering Expertise

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudPyTorchTensorflow

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead, grow, and enable a team of forward-deployed engineers
  • Hire engineers and support their performance, career development, and coaching
  • Serve as the main engineering lead, with a career option to progress to CTO
  • Own Vicoland’s technical direction and technology decisions
  • Set architecture across the frontend, backend, data, and infrastructure stack
  • Ensure systems are scalable, robust, and maintainable
  • Contribute end-to-end features by understanding business needs, coding, and building prototypes
  • Use AI to aggressively ship high-quality software alongside the team
  • Translate business needs into technical roadmaps with Business Development, Product, and other stakeholders
  • Prioritize, scope, and make trade-offs explicit
  • Enable team members to work across concept and design, development, QA, deployment, and production monitoring
  • Establish engineering standards and quality gates
  • Improve AI-assisted development through context engineering, model selection, evaluation, tracing, and observability practices
  • Run architectural discussions, code reviews, and retrospectives
  • Build a culture of ownership, constructive challenge, and continuous learning
  • Advise the Chief Product Officer and business leadership on technology strategy, build-vs-buy decisions, and team setup

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Proven people leadership experience, including leading an engineering team, ideally 3+ engineers
  • Experience hiring, conducting performance evaluations, supporting career development and coaching
  • An impactful technical contribution and continued enjoyment of writing code
  • Deep hands-on experience across frontend, backend, data, and infrastructure/cloud
  • Track record of architecting and shipping production-grade software
  • Preferably experience with AI components including LLMs, embeddings, RAG pipelines, autonomous agents, PyTorch, or TensorFlow
  • Strong product sense and ownership of a feature or product area end-to-end
  • Experience developing AI agents and integrating them into business workflows
  • Knowledge of current AI tools, models, and trends in AI-assisted software engineering
  • Excellent context engineering, including prompting
  • Experience selecting models and using Claude Code or Cursor
  • Ability to roll AI-assisted engineering practices out across a team
  • Ability to design evaluation sets and use LLM-as-judge or ground-truth data
  • Experience with tracing and observability tooling to identify and fix regressions
  • Ability to drive a team independently from idea to finished product
  • Ability to involve, align with, or escalate to stakeholders appropriately
  • Ability to challenge ideas and drive constructive discussions with users, engineers, product, and business leadership
  • Ability to create psychological safety and give and receive honest feedback
  • Residence within ±3 hours of Central European Time
  • Full professional proficiency in English at C2 level
  • Full professional proficiency in German at C1 level
  • Bonus: Experience building or scaling an engineering team in a startup or scale-up
  • Bonus: Experience integrating AI into SaaS business workflows, ideally client-facing or forward-deployed
  • Bonus: Familiarity with AI tooling such as agents, memory systems, vector databases, and orchestration frameworks
  • Bonus: Experience with distributed or multi-location teams

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Remote-friendly + flexible work hours
  • Excellent compensation
  • Participation in the company through the ESOP
  • International, closely knit team of high-performers and entrepreneurial spirits
  • Growth mindset and encouragement to apply despite not meeting every requirement
  • Opportunity to work with autonomy and drive real results

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Hard Skills
Frontend DevelopmentBackend DevelopmentData EngineeringCloud InfrastructureAI Agent DevelopmentModel SelectionSoftware ArchitecturePerformance EvaluationCoding ProficiencyAI-Assisted Engineering Practices
Soft Skills
Team BuildingConstructive FeedbackStakeholder AlignmentPsychological SafetyIndependent Decision-Making
Tools & Technologies
PyTorchTensorFlowClaude CodeCursorTracing ToolsObservability ToolingAI ToolingRAG PipelinesMemory SystemsVector Databases
Industry Keywords
AI-Assisted Software EngineeringSaaS WorkflowsEngineering StandardsContinuous LearningScalable Systems