Job
- Level
- Senior
- Job Field
- Software, Data
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Deggendorf
- Working Model
- Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will design a scalable AI architecture, identify value-driven AI use cases, and create a secure platform to enhance engineering processes using open-source technologies.
Your role in the team
- We are looking for a Senior AI Architect (m/f/d) who will be responsible for the implementation, scaling, and long-term establishment of AI across the entire company, with a strong focus on R&D and engineering use cases.
- In this role, you will define the AI architecture, identify value-adding use cases, and build a secure, scalable AI ecosystem primarily based on open-source technologies.
- A particular focus is on the use of AI in the development of COM modules and related software to improve productivity in engineering, knowledge access, software development processes, documentation, testing, and quality assurance.
- Additionally, you help to lay the foundation for future training, fine-tuning, and hosting of proprietary models.
- Definition and management of the company-wide AI architecture and roadmap
- Identification and implementation of high-value AI use cases, especially in research and development
- Design and development of a scalable AI platform with a strong open-source focus
- Enabling AI-powered workflows in hardware development, embedded software, documentation, testing, and engineering knowledge management
- Development of architectures for Retrieval-Augmented Generation, semantic search, internal assistants, and workflow automation
- Evaluation and integration of suitable open-source models, tools, and infrastructures
- Establishment of the foundations for training, fine-tuning, deployment, and operation of customized AI models
- Close collaboration with R&D, IT, Security, and other business stakeholders
- Definition of standards for AI governance, security, data protection, and responsible use
- Activity as a strategic and technical consultant for the implementation of AI across the entire company
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field; a PhD is highly advantageous
Qualifications
- In-depth knowledge of LLM-based systems, retrieval architectures, vector search, and AI platform design
- Good understanding of model deployment, fine-tuning, training pipelines, and AI operations
- Strong background in software architecture, integration, and secure enterprise environments
- Strong communication skills and the ability to translate AI innovations into tangible business value
- Fluent English skills; German is an advantage
Experience
- Several years of experience in the fields of AI architecture, machine learning, platform engineering, or solution architecture
- Practical experience with open-source AI technologies and self-hosted environments
- Ideally experience in research and development, embedded systems, electronics-oriented development, or engineering-driven organizations
- Management and leadership experience are a significant advantage
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What we offer
- Effective immediately, permanent
- A key role in shaping congatec's AI future
- Significant influence on engineering and the entire organization
- The opportunity to build sustainable AI skills from the ground up
- A modern, innovation-driven environment with high technical responsibility
- Collaboration with experienced engineering and product teams
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Benefits
Work-Life-Integration
Higher Take-Home Pay
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About Your Employer
KI group
We are a team of 250 entrepreneurs, creatives, and problem-solvers with deep roots in the tech and start-up world. Our complementary skills and broad range of experience in the digital realm allow us to thrive in any challenge and make a maximum impact - from inception to angel investment to developing digital solutions for our clients and building companies from the ground up.
Description
- Company Size
- 250+ Employees
- Language
- English
- Company Type
- Digital Agency
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Consulting, Internet, IT, Telecommunication
Senior AI Architect
- Location
- Deggendorf
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
