AI Engineer

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Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, ESP
In-Office
Fintech
The Role
The job in short

Are you passionate about exploring cutting-edge advancements in AI and software engineering? Do algorithms excite you, and do you thrive on tackling complex, data-driven challenges? If you're a true team player who’s ready to roll with a crew of experts, we want you on our squad!

Join us as an AI Engineer and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to creating innovative AI solutions on the Investment that will transform the banking landscape. Apply now and let’s make some magic happen!

Meet the job

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and deploy AI driven platform capabilities, part of a state of the art orchestration and automation platform;
  • Analyze available data for training machine learning models or fine-tuning LLMs;
  • Leverage composable frameworks for implementing AI driven capabilities as a single service or as an agentic flow;  
  • Collaborate with other experts and stakeholders to understand functional and non-functional requirements and translate them into scalable solutions;
  • Optimize deployed AI capabilities, ensuring optimal performance in high demanding environments;
  • Share knowledge in the team and across other value streams.
How about You
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field, with 3-4 years of engineering experience;
  • Strong experience in software engineering, designing modular systems, design patterns and coding best practices;
  • Value-driven, to craft solutions that bring value to customers;
  • Proven problem-solver, fast learner, resiliency;
  • Proficiency experience in Python 3 (3.9+) and experienced using Python web frameworks such as FastAPI / Flask / Django;
  • Familiarity with AI agents concepts: LLMs, Knowledge bases / Memory, Reasoning, States, Agent Tools,etc;
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills;
  • Knowledge in software architectures and event driven architectures;
  • Experience shipping applications to production;
  • Knowledge in designing SDLC through CI / CD flows, using any tool;
  • Some experience in coding agents using some of the mainstream AI frameworks;
  • Practical experience with LLM applications: prompt engineering, multi agent pipelines / workflows, RAG workflows, etc;
  • Experience working with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP);
  • Knowledge with AI context specific components and its particularities: LLMs, Vector databases, MCPs;
  • Exposure to MLOps/LLMOps workflows: prompt versioning, CI/CD pipelines, trace logging, and automated LLM evaluations;
  • Experience with monitoring, tracing and logging (observability stacks) tools.

Backbase Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Backbase and has not been reviewed or approved by Backbase.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is considered fair in certain U.S. roles, with strong offers in senior engineering, solutions architecture, and sales tracks in higher‑paying markets. In some U.S. contexts, compensation is described as fair for the job.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth PTO is described as generous in the U.S., with separate sick time and paid holidays contributing to a supportive time‑off setup.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Hybrid/remote work programs, office perks like snacks, and learning‑budget messaging provide lifestyle flexibility and support beyond baseline coverage.

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951 Employees
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

Backbase is a fast growing fintech software provider that empowers financial institutions to accelerate their digital transformation and effectively compete in a digital-first world. We are the creators of the Backbase Omni-Channel Banking Platform, a state-of-the-art digital banking software solution that unifies data and functionality from traditional core systems and new fintech players into a seamless digital customer experience. We give financials the speed and flexibility to create and manage seamless customer experiences across any device, and deliver measurable business results. We believe that superior digital experiences are essential to stay relevant, and our software enables financials to rapidly grow their digital business. More than 120 financials around the world have standardized on the Backbase omni-channel banking platform to streamline their digital sales and self-service operations across all digital touchpoints. Our customer base includes ABN AMRO, Bank ABC, Barclays, BPI, CheBanca!, Citizens Lightstream, Credit Suisse, Fidelity, HDFC, IDFC, KeyBank, Ila Bank, Me Bank, Navy Federal, PostFinance, RBC, RBS, Standard Bank, Societe Generale, Truist, U Bank and Westpac. Industry analysts Celent, Gartner, Forrester and Ovum recognize Backbase as an industry leader in terms of omni-channel banking platform capabilities, and award the company high marks for its deep focus on customer experience management and unparalleled speed of implementation. Forrester named us a leader in the Forrester Wave for Omni-Channel Banking and Ovum nominates Backbase as the market leading provider of next-generation digital channel banking platforms. Backbase was founded in 2003, is privately funded, with headquarters in Amsterdam (HQ Global) and Atlanta (HQ Americas) and regional operations in Boisse, Cardiff, Dubai, Kraków, Mexico City, New York, Toronto, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo.

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