Artificial Intelligence Engineer

We're looking for the special, unique and amazing YOU @ KCS IT, we look for people who stand out — those who are committed to continuous improvement, who enjoy solving complex problems, and who share the values that guide us every day: dedication, energy, integrity, transparency, flexibility, trust, honesty, hard work, proactivity, and teamwork. At KCS IT, we stand for equality and diversity. We foster a safe and inclusive environment where opportunities are equal for everyone. We do not discriminate based on age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, disability, or any factor other than merit. All applications with the right skills and mindset are welcome We are looking for an Amazing: MID-LEVEL AI ENGINEER Seniority: 3 to 5 years of experience Type of position: Hybrid (Porto, Portugal) The amazing you will have: - 3 to 5 years of professional experience as an AI Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, or Software Engineer with a strong AI focus. - Solid experience with Python, including data processing and analysis using Pandas. - Hands-on experience with Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI solutions. - Practical experience in the design and development of AI Agents, including conversational agents and multi-agent systems. - Experience integrating AI models via APIs (e.g., OpenAI or similar platforms). - Knowledge of prompt engineering, agent workflows, and orchestration patterns. - Experience deploying AI solutions to production environments. - Working knowledge of cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure. - Familiarity with software development best practices, Git-based version control, and CI/CD fundamentals. - Experience working in Agile environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams. - Fluent English (spoken and written) for communication with international stakeholders. - Availability to work in a hybrid model, with regular presence at the Porto office. To turn yourself from amazing to unique, you'll have (plus): - Experience with agent frameworks such as LangChain, CrewAI, AutoGen, or similar. - Hands-on experience building chatbots, virtual assistants, or voice-enabled agents. - Knowledge of vector databases, embeddings, and semantic search. - Exposure to MLOps, model monitoring, and scalability of AI systems. - Experience with Azure AI services, Azure ML, or cloud-native AI architectures. - Relevant certifications in AI, Machine Learning, or Cloud (Azure). Why should you become part of our family? - A career path that fits you: personalized career development aligned with your goals and technical evolution. - Challenging projects: work with multiple clients and real-world AI use cases across different industries. - Free training programs: access to training and certification programs in technology, languages, and soft skills. - International projects: opportunity to collaborate with international teams and clients. - Flexible project models, depending on the client: - Hybrid projects – balancing collaboration and flexibility. - Full remote projects – depending on project requirements. - Full onsite projects – if you enjoy close teamwork. - Well-being matters: free remote appointments with nutritionists, psychologists, general practitioners, plus wellness initiatives. Who are we? Founded in 2008, KCS IT is a consulting company focused on Information Technology and Services, creating value through Consulting, Outsourcing, Innovation, and Training. With hubs in Lisbon, Porto, Leiria, and the Azores, we support both national and international markets. Since 2018, KCS IT has been consistently recognized as one of the Top 10 companies in the "Index of Excellence", reflecting our strong investment in people, growth, and satisfaction.