As the first dedicated AI engineering hire at this AI-powered product studio, you will work directly with veteran founders to bridge traditional software and emerging LLMs. You will own the AI integration layer, building complex agent workflows, optimizing performance, and ensuring production stability for intelligent SaaS applications used in everyday workflows.
AI-Integrated Software Developer at AI-powered product studio
Are you excited by the challenge of building production-grade AI systems from the ground up? Join this fast-moving AI product studio as their first dedicated AI hire. You will work directly with a founding team of senior engineers to orchestrate sophisticated LLM agents, optimize vector databases, and bridge the gap between traditional software and emerging AI technologies. This is a rare opportunity to take full ownership of the AI integration layer and shape the future of intelligent SaaS applications. If you are a Python expert ready to lead the charge in agentic workflows, this remote-friendly role in Portugal is for you.
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Location
Remote, Portugal
Compensation
Not Disclosed
Company
Confidential company
Role overview
About the company
AI-powered product studio
What you will do
- Integrate LLMs and vector databases into production environments using frameworks like LangChain, LlamaIndex, and CrewAI for complex agent orchestration.
- Develop and maintain robust backend APIs while implementing caching solutions like Redis to optimize latency and manage API token costs.
- Refine AI-generated code and create comprehensive evaluation datasets to ensure the reliability, security, and high performance of all AI-driven features.
Who this is a fit for
- Possesses advanced Python skills and significant experience building scalable backend services with RESTful or GraphQL APIs and SQL/NoSQL databases.
- Has hands-on experience integrating LLM APIs and navigating the Hugging Face ecosystem to transform prototypes into stable web services.
- Demonstrates an agile mindset with the ability to learn rapidly in the fast-evolving AI landscape while working comfortably with Docker and cloud infrastructure.
Why this role is remarkable
- Join as the first dedicated AI hire, gaining direct ownership over the entire AI engineering layer and shaping product direction from day one.
- Work alongside a founding team of senior engineers with over 15 years of experience, specializing in integrating advanced agent systems into production.
- Build sophisticated, end-to-end AI systems including agent orchestration, vector database integration, and automated evaluation pipelines to mitigate model hallucinations.
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