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 - Experience with systems integration projects in enterprise environments.
- Experience with Cloud platforms, particularly Azure or AWS.
- Knowledge of microservices architectures and distributed systems.
- Experience with GenAI frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, or LlamaIndex.
- Knowledge of SAP C4C
- Experience with CRM platforms and related business processes.
- Previous involvement in enterprise process automation projects
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)
Skills Required
- 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 or integration
- Hands-on experience with LLMs and Generative AI, including OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Anthropic, or equivalent technologies
- Practical experience developing RAG solutions and AI Agents
- Knowledge of embeddings, vector databases, and prompt engineering
- Experience integrating systems, applications, and services
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies and business environments
- Experience with SAP Cloud for Customer (C4C)
- Experience with enterprise systems integration projects
- Experience with Azure or AWS cloud platforms
- Knowledge of microservices architectures and distributed systems
- Experience with LangChain, LangGraph, or LlamaIndex
- Experience with CRM platforms and related business processes
- Experience with enterprise process automation projects
What We Do
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.
