AI Developer

Carl Zeiss AG

Job

In this role, you develop AI-driven software solutions, transition prototypes into production-ready applications, and design intelligent integration mechanisms and interfaces for AI agents.

Job summary

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Your role in the team

  • You develop AI-powered software solutions and turn prototypes into stable, scalable applications ready for production.
  • You design reusable components, interfaces, and integration mechanisms for AI agents and agent-based platforms.
  • You integrate language models, data sources, software repositories, and enterprise systems, and develop intelligent search, analysis, and evaluation capabilities, including those based on semantic search and Retrieval-Augmented Generation.
  • You develop mechanisms for orchestration, logging, monitoring, and error handling of AI systems.
  • You ensure quality, security, and maintainability through automated testing, code reviews, monitoring, and technical documentation.
  • You independently develop technical solutions further and coordinate requirements with business units, software development, architecture, and platform teams.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • Successfully completed degree in computer science, software engineering, or a comparable field.

Qualifications

  • In-depth knowledge of generative AI, large language models (LLMs), AI agents, retrieval-augmented generation, semantic search, knowledge graphs, and connecting language models with enterprise knowledge.
  • Good knowledge of software architecture, system integration, reusable software components, and development platforms such as GitHub and Azure DevOps.
  • Independent, structured, and solution-oriented approach to work, strong teamwork skills, technological curiosity, and very good German and English skills.

Experience

  • Several years of hands-on experience in professional software development; very good programming skills in C# and Python.
  • Experience with modern AI frameworks and interfaces, e.g., LangChain, LangGraph, Model Context Protocol (MCP), and OpenAI-compatible interfaces.
  • Experience with automated testing and authentication, authorization, and access control concepts, particularly Single Sign-On and Active Directory.

Benefits

Health, fitness & fun

Topics you will work on

Job locations

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  • Location Oberkochen
    73447 Baden-Württemberg, Germany

About your employer

ZEISS is a world-leading technology company that is active in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. In the last financial year, ZEISS generated sales revenues of more than 6.4 billion euros through its four segments Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology and Consumer Markets (as at 30 September 2019).

Company size
50-249 Employees
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid, Full Remote
Industry
Industry, Production

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AI Developer

Carl Zeiss AG