Alongside

AI Engineer / GenAI Integration Engineer

Alongside  •  Porto, PT (Hybrid)  •  56 minutes ago
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Job Description

Alongside partners with organizations to drive digital transformation and build high-performing tech teams.

We are looking for an experienced AI Engineer / GenAI Integration Engineer with a strong background in software development, systems integration, and AI technologies to join our client, a leading international company operating in sectors such as automotive and agricultural machinery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement solutions based on Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs).
  • Design and develop backend applications and services using Python.
  • Build and integrate REST APIs to enable communication between different systems and applications.
  • Implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions, embeddings, and vector databases.
  • Develop and integrate AI Agents and intelligent automation solutions.
  • Collaborate with technical and business teams to identify requirements and implement solutions.
  • Contribute to the integration of AI solutions into enterprise platforms and CRM systems.
  • Support the optimization and automation of business processes through Artificial Intelligence technologies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Professional experience in software development, preferably backend development.
  • Strong experience with Python and REST API development/integration.
  • Hands-on experience with LLMs and Generative AI, using technologies such as OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Anthropic, or equivalent.
  • Practical experience developing RAG solutions and AI Agents.
  • Knowledge of embeddings, vector databases, and Prompt Engineering.
  • Previous experience with SAP Cloud for Customer (C4C) (big plus)
  • Experience integrating different systems, applications, and services.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and business environments.
  • Nice to Have

Benefits

  • Technical guidance and continuous mentorship
  • Participation in real-world projects
  • Collaborative environment with a focus on professional growth
  • Opportunity for career progression
  • Hybrid work model: Porto office (3 days per week working from home)
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About Alongside

🚀 Alongside | Build Great Products with Great Teams

Alongside helps VC-backed start-ups, scale-ups and digital-first enterprises accelerate their roadmaps by assembling elite, time-zone-aligned teams of software engineers, product managers and UX/UI designers, often in under 14 days. Our Porto HQ sits in Europe’s fastest-growing tech hub and taps a vetted global talent pool that lets you ship faster, reduce burn and stay laser-focused on product-market fit.

Why high-growth companies choose Alongside

• Top 1 % practitioners: rigorously screened full-stack, mobile, blockchain & AI/ML engineers, plus senior designers and product leaders. 

• Flexible engagement models: scale a single specialist, an entire squad, or an autonomous build-and-ship pod.

• End-to-end ownership: discovery → design → development → launch, with weekly velocity reports and transparent KPIs.

• Cost-efficient remote talent: New York, Porto, Pune & Hanoi offices give you round-the-clock progress without Silicon-Valley price tags. 

• Proven track record: core Alongside team took Arkive, the world’s first decentralised museum, from idea to funded product. We helped Circuit Security to secure 4.5M in funding and many other startups.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Porto, PT
Year Founded
2023
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