Generative AI Engineer

Listed as a remote role based in Portugal. Next Ventures is currently supporting one of the Big 4 Consultancies with a manufacturing client in Central Europe For this project we're looking for 1 AI Engineer to work fully remote from Portugal. Roles and Responsibilities - Engage directly with use-case teams to understand their problems, blockers, and needs - Translate those insights into concrete platform improvements: better services, templates, tooling, or documentation - Build and maintain AI agents and tools that accelerate how use cases get enabled - Identify recurring pain points and drive structural fixes rather than one-off solutions - Sustain and maintain the software underpinning enablement services so the team can scale Education and Experience - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field - experience software engineering experience, with at least 2 years in AI/LLM application development - Hands-on experience building AI agents or LLM-powered applications (RAG, tool-calling, MCP integrations) - Proficiency in Python; experience with LLM frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar) - Familiarity with developer tooling: CI/CD, Docker, Git, templating tools - Experience with Azure or other cloud platforms - Strong consultancy and communication skills; able to extract the real problem behind a customer request and act on it - Experience with MLOps tooling and IaC Show more Show less Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Contract Job function Information Technology Industries Artificial Intelligence, Software Development, and Data Infrastructure and Analytics