We are seeking an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engineer to design and develop agentic AI applications to solve real world business challenges and bring those innovations to production. This role requires strong engineering skills, architectural and design expertise, hands-on coding capabilities, and a deep understanding of AI/ML fundamentals and domain challenges. As our models integrate with KION’s data and software ecosystem, this position requires excellence in software engineering practices and large-scale system integration.We offer:
- Career Development
- Competitive Compensation and Benefits
- Pay Transparency
- Global Opportunities
Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer
Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $133,125 - $204,125 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.
Tasks and Qualifications:What You Will do in This Role:
- Design and implement scalable, production-grade AI/ML solutions based on AI use case requirements from internal customers.
- Own agentic AI / ML system lifecycle from design to deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement.
- Build and maintain software services to serve AI agents / ML models and integrate into KION’s software data ecosystem.
- Write clean, maintainable, and high-quality code, ensuring alignment to industry best practices.
- Develop and enforce best practices in system design, software architecture, API design and coding standards and security
- Collaborate with data engineers and cloud engineers to establish AI/ML development environments for efficient model training, evaluation, streamline the model deployment process, including dependency and version management, and utilize cloud platforms (GCP preferred) when possible.
- Collaborate with business and IT to develop GenAI based applications, supporting RAG, multi-agent, multimodal systems leveraging modern frameworks.
- Build and maintain robust CI/CD workflows for AI/ML applications.
- Partner with AI enablement teams across the organization as well as KION IT Cloud Infrastructure, AI Platform, and security and data privacy teams to ensure AI/ML capabilities align with IT framework and guidelines within KION.
What We are Looking for:
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, AI/ML, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in AI / ML engineering, micro service and API development, or related fields.
- Proven experience deploying and supporting agentic AI / ML models into production systems with SLA.
- Strong experience with cloud platforms (preferably GCP) and related tools: Docker, Kubernetes, edge computing.
- Experience working in agile development environments, delivering incremental enhancements that drive customer value.
- Deep understanding of APIs, software integration, and system architecture in enterprise-scale environments.
- Hands-on experience with GenAI application development and performance evaluation.
- Working knowledge of common AI/ML algorithms, and LLMs (Large Language Models)
- Proficiency in Python (preferred) or other general-purpose programming languages.
- Familiarity with orchestration tools: LangGraph, Airflow, Kubeflow, etc.
- Strong DevOps and CI/CD tools
- Proficiency in cloud-based architecture and experience with infrastructure automation (Terraform, Kubernetes).
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Skills Required
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, AI/ML, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in AI/ML engineering, microservice and API development, or related fields.
- Proven experience deploying and supporting agentic AI/ML models into production systems with SLA.
- Strong experience with cloud platforms (preferably GCP) and related tools.
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes and edge computing.
- Hands-on experience with GenAI application development and performance evaluation.
- Working knowledge of common AI/ML algorithms and Large Language Models (LLMs).
- Proficiency in Python or other general-purpose programming languages.
- Familiarity with orchestration tools such as LangGraph, Apache Airflow, and Kubeflow.
- Strong DevOps and CI/CD tooling experience and ability to build robust CI/CD workflows for AI/ML applications.
- Experience with infrastructure automation and cloud-based architecture (Terraform, Kubernetes).
- Experience working in agile development environments and cross-functional collaboration with data/cloud/security teams.
What We Do
Looking to make your move? Then you’ve come to the right place! We are the KION Group, and the world of intralogistics is our home. Our solutions ensure the smooth flow of materials and information in production plants, warehouses, and distribution centers in over 100 countries. We have around 41,000 employees who make a real difference, helping us to become who we are today: the biggest manufacturer of forklift trucks and warehouse handling equipment in Europe, and one of the world’s leading warehouse automation providers. Successful? We are, but it’s all down to the motivated, highly trained, and multi-talented people that work for us. Would you like to be part of an international, diverse team? We can offer you interesting jobs and exciting career opportunities in an innovative, rapidly-growing, and forward-looking industry. With us, you benefit from numerous development opportunities in a globally active group, including the possibility of working at one of our locations abroad on a temporary basis. No matter which of our sites you work at, the KION values—integrity, collaboration, courage, and excellence—shape our individual action and our collaboration with colleagues, managers, customers, suppliers, and applicants both nationally and internationally. Who makes up the KION Group? With our international brands Linde Material Handling, STILL, and Baoli, as well as regional brands Fenwick and OM, we stand for exceptional technology and service expertise for forklift trucks and warehouse handling equipment around the world. Dematic expands the portfolio with its automated material handling solutions for intralogistics processes in warehouses, production, and sales
