AI Engineer jobs in Germany
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Lead Product Engineer – AI
Vicoland
Posted: 10/21/2026CloudPyTorchTensorflow
Software Engineer, AI Data
Speechify
Posted: 10/20/2026CloudGoogle Cloud PlatformLinuxPythonTerraform
Software Engineer, AI Data
Speechify
Posted: 10/20/2026LinuxPython
Lead Product Engineer – AI
Vicoland
Posted: 10/19/2026CloudPyTorchTensorflow
Lead Product Engineer – AI
Vicoland
Posted: 10/19/2026CloudPyTorchTensorflow
Lead Product Engineer – AI
Vicoland
Posted: 10/19/2026CloudPyTorchTensorflow
Engineer, Software Architect, AI Practitioner
DAI Software GmbH i.G.
Posted: 10/18/2026JavaScriptNode.jsPostgresReactTypeScript
Lead AI Architect, Engineer
RSE+ GmbH
Posted: 10/16/2026AzureETL
Client Deployment Lead, AI
TheSoul Group
Posted: 10/16/2026Director of Customer Growth – AI Platform
plotdesk
Posted: 10/15/2026AI Engineer – Consulting, Implementation
Neurawork
Posted: 10/15/2026CloudPythonGo
Freelance Mechanical CFD Engineer – AI Trainer
Mindrift
Posted: 10/14/2026Python
CAD Engineer – AI Trainer
Mindrift
Posted: 10/14/2026Python
CFD Engineer – AI Trainer
Mindrift
Posted: 10/13/2026Python
Freelance Mechanical CAD, Simulation Engineer – AI Trainer
Mindrift
Posted: 10/13/2026Python
Senior AI Engineer
Alpas AI
Posted: 10/12/2026CloudDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesPythonPyTorchTerraform
Senior Software Developer – ELMI AI Platform
ELMI Power
Posted: 10/12/2026AWSCloudIoT
AI Lead
JUPUS
Posted: 10/12/2026Python
Working Student – AI Engineering
SUXXEED Sales for your Success GmbH
Posted: 10/11/2026Python
Senior Software Engineer – AI-Augmented Development
DATAGROUP
Posted: 10/10/2026AngularCloudDockerJavaJavaScriptJenkinsMySQLNode.jsPostgres+4 more
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates strong leadership in engineering team management, with a focus on hiring, performance evaluations, and career development. Possesses deep technical expertise across frontend, backend, and AI components, ensuring the delivery of scalable and maintainable software solutions.
Highest-signal resume keywords
People Leadership ExperienceAI Development PracticesArchitecting Production-Grade SoftwareTechnical Direction OwnershipFull Professional Proficiency in English
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudPyTorchTensorflow
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead, grow and enable a team of forward-deployed engineers
- Hire engineers and support performance evaluations, career development and coaching
- Serve as the only and main engineering lead, with a career option to progress to CTO
- Own Vicoland’s technical direction and technology decisions
- Set architecture across the frontend-to-infrastructure stack
- Ensure systems are scalable, robust and maintainable
- Contribute features end-to-end by understanding business needs, coding and building prototypes, using AI to ship high-quality software
- Translate business needs into technical roadmaps with Business Development, Product and other stakeholders
- Prioritize scope and make trade-offs explicit
- Ensure team members work end-to-end across concept and design, development, QA, deployment and production monitoring
- Establish engineering standards and quality gates
- Improve AI development practices including context engineering, model selection, evaluation, tracing and observability
- 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 leading an engineering team, ideally 3+ engineers, including hiring, performance evaluations, career development and coaching
- 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/TensorFlow
- Strong product sense and experience owning a feature or product area end-to-end
- Experience developing AI agents and integrating them into business workflows
- Current knowledge of AI-assisted software engineering tools, models and trends
- Excellent context engineering, including prompting; model selection; first-hand experience with Claude Code or Cursor
- Ability to roll AI-assisted engineering practices out across a team
- Ability to design evaluation sets, use LLM-as-judge or ground-truth data, and use tracing and observability tooling
- Ability to balance autonomy and alignment and drive work from idea to finished product
- Ability to challenge ideas and drive constructive discussions
- Humble leadership style that creates psychological safety and supports honest feedback
- Reside 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 scaling engineering teams in startups or scale-ups
- Bonus: prior experience integrating AI into SaaS business workflows
- Bonus: familiarity with AI tooling ecosystem including 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 our ESOP
- International, closely knit team of high-performers and entrepreneurial spirits
- Growth mindset and opportunities to learn
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Hard Skills
Frontend DevelopmentBackend DevelopmentAI ComponentsArchitecting SoftwareCodingModel SelectionContext EngineeringEvaluation DesignProduction MonitoringCloud Infrastructure
Soft Skills
Humble LeadershipConstructive FeedbackPsychological SafetyAutonomy and AlignmentTeam Collaboration
Tools & Technologies
PyTorchTensorFlowAI-Assisted Engineering ToolsTracing ToolingObservability Tooling
Industry Keywords
SaaS WorkflowsEngineering StandardsContinuous LearningScalable SystemsDistributed Teams
