Hybrid Lead AI Engineer – Hybrid

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About the role

  • Lead AI Engineer at ZEISS developing agent-based applications and AI solutions. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to showcase AI innovations and ensure compliance with organizational standards.

Responsibilities

  • Select and integrate AI frameworks, models, and platforms that meet the organization's requirements
  • Develop agent-based AI prototypes (Agentic AI) using cloud and on-premise APIs
  • Collaborate with business units to understand requirements and translate them into technical concepts
  • Work closely with Enterprise Architecture Management to ensure AI solutions can be integrated into the overall enterprise architecture
  • Support the handover of successful prototypes to IT and development teams for further development and scaling
  • Actively monitor and engage with current AI trends and developments (Trend Radar)
  • Document and communicate pilot project outcomes using KPIs such as time savings, process improvements, and innovation potential

Requirements

  • University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in developing and integrating software solutions, including at least 2 years working with modern AI systems (e.g., Generative AI, LLMs, Agentic AI)
  • Demonstrable ability to evaluate AI technologies in a business context and showcase their potential
  • Strong knowledge of Python for AI development and an understanding of .NET/C# interfaces for system integration
  • Experience with agentic frameworks and orchestration tools such as LangChain (LangGraph), Microsoft Semantic Kernel, or AutoGen
  • Proficiency working with LLMs, both cloud-based (e.g., Azure OpenAI) and on-premise/local (e.g., vLLM, Ollama, Hugging Face)
  • Practical experience with RAG architectures (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) and vector databases (e.g., Qdrant, Azure AI Search)
  • Familiarity with API development (e.g., FastAPI) and containerization (Docker) for delivering functional prototypes

Benefits

  • Support teams in adopting AI technologies, including creating roadmaps and actionable recommendations
  • Conduct workshops, trainings, and educational sessions to foster acceptance and understanding of AI technologies
  • Build an internal AI community to strengthen knowledge sharing and collaboration

Job title

Lead AI Engineer – Hybrid

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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