Senior Ai Engineer

We/'re looking for a Senior AI Engineer to join our team in Portugal in a fully remote working mode. In this role, you will help transform core insurance operations by developing intelligent, AI-powered solutions that automate complex workflows, reduce processing time, and enable strategic decision-making. You will work on designing, building, and deploying enterprise-grade AI systems leveraging LLMs, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and agent-based frameworks to improve operational efficiency for global stakeholders. This is an opportunity to drive innovation while ensuring reliability, scalability, and compliance for production-ready AI solutions.

Responsibilities

- Identify opportunities for AI adoption within insurance operations and deliver production-ready solutions

- Design, develop, and deploy AI applications leveraging LLMs, RAG pipelines, and agentic workflows

- Build intelligent document processing, information extraction, and classification systems for insurance processes

- Define and implement AI evaluation frameworks for reliability, hallucination detection, and performance monitoring

- Own the complete AI solution lifecycle from ideation and prototyping through deployment and continuous optimization

- Drive rapid experimentation using modern development practices and emerging AI technologies

- Collaborate directly with functional teams including brokers and underwriters to ensure business alignment

- Implement frameworks for model observability, CI/CD automation, and secure data handling

- Mentor engineers, promote AI best practices, and champion operational excellence in production systems

- Research emerging trends and integrate cutting-edge AI technologies into enterprise-scale solutions

Requirements

- Bachelor/'s or Master/'s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience

- 5–8+ years of experience in software engineering, AI/ML, or applied machine learning roles

- Strong proficiency in Python and experience building AI-powered products from concept to production

- Hands-on knowledge of LLMs, Generative AI techniques, RAG, and agent-based AI workflows

- Familiarity with full-stack fundamentals and API design for AI applications

- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and cloud platforms

- Strong understanding of monitoring practices, secure data handling, and AI risk considerations (cost, latency, accuracy)

- Excellent communication skills for bridging technical concepts with business objectives

- Nice to have

- Previous experience in insurance or financial services domain

- Exposure to multi-agent orchestration frameworks, fine-tuning LLMs, or model customization

- Understanding of vector databases and AI observability frameworks

- Familiarity with Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and event-driven architecture

- Experience in distributed systems tracing, feature flagging, and progressive deployment strategies

- Knowledge of data engineering tools such as Spark, Databricks, or dbt

- Experience using AI-assisted development and providing mentorship in engineering teams

We offer

- Competitive compensation depending on experience and skills

- Variety of projects within one company

- Being a part of a project following engineering excellence standards

- Individual career path and professional growth opportunities

- Internal events and communities

- Flexible work hours

Senior Ai Engineer • Lisbon, Portuguese Republic, PT