AI Engineer (m/f/d)

As a highly skilled and hands-on AI Engineer (m/f/d) you will play a key role in our technology team. Your Responsibilities Design, develop, and implement AI agents that execute complex, multi-step business tasks end-to-end within defined guardrailsUse Anthropic Claude, Microsoft Azure, Databricks, and related AI and cloud technologies to build scalable, reliable, and secure agentic applicationsWork closely with business departments to identify high-value use cases, understand business processes, co-design AI agent concepts, and translate requirements into technical solutionsDevelop proof of concepts and prototypes rapidly, validate feasibility and business value, and evolve successful solutions into production-ready applicationsImplement integrations with enterprise data sources, APIs, workflow systems (Bizagi), RPA solutions (UIPath), document repositories, and Databricks-based data productsDevelop prompt logic, orchestration flows, retrieval-augmented generation patterns, evaluation frameworks, and automated tests for AI agent performance and reliabilityApply software engineering best practices including clean coding, version control, CI/CD, testing, monitoring, logging, documentation, and maintainable architectureEnsure that AI agents are designed with appropriate security, privacy, access control, auditability, explainability, and human oversight mechanismsCollaborate with data engineering, information security, compliance, and business teams to ensure solutions are aligned with enterprise architecture and AI governance requirementsSupport controlled rollout, user testing, feedback collection, adoption, and continuous improvement of AI agents in business operationsContribute to the development of reusable AI engineering patterns, standards, templates, and best practices to scale agent development across the organization What We Look For Strong practical experience in developing AI agents, AI-powered applications, or complex automation solutions using large language modelsHands-on experience with modern foundation models and AI development environments, ideally including Anthropic Claude and Microsoft Azure AI servicesSolid software development experience, preferably with Python, and a good understanding of APIs, backend development, data pipelines, and cloud-native application designExperience with cloud platforms, ideally Microsoft Azure, including deployment, security concepts, identity and access management, monitoring, and scalable infrastructure patternsExperience with Databricks, data lakehouse architectures, data engineering, SQL, or analytics environments is highly desirableUnderstanding of retrieval-augmented generation, agent orchestration, tool use, prompt engineering, model evaluation, and responsible AI principlesAbility to translate business processes and user needs into pragmatic technical solutions that deliver measurable business valueStructured problem-solving mindset, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work independently in an emerging and fast-moving technology fieldStrong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical teams and non-technical business stakeholdersAwareness of information security, data protection, regulatory, and governance requirements related to enterprise AI solutionsFluent in English; German is a plus What We Offer Flexible working: A hybrid working model with an average of two remote working days per weekPersonal Development: Extensive internal training and development opportunities via our PATRIZIA AcademyInternational & inclusive environment: An inclusive, equal-opportunity workplace within an international company, actively promoted by our ED&I CouncilTime for social engagement: Two additional days’ leave, e.g. for projects run by our PATRIZIA FoundationStrong community spirit: Active employee initiatives and networks Sounds like you? If you want to create a better tomorrow with us, we want to hear from you via our job portal (www.patrizia.ag/en/career). Together, let's make a positive impact. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. At PATRIZIA, we are committed to leading the industry in how we advance the equity, diversity and inclusion of our global teams. The opinion and experience of each individual counts. With inherent trust in each other, we do our greatest work steeped in courage, integrity, optimism and tenacity. PATRIZIA SE | Human Resources Fuggerstraße 20 | 86150 Augsburg | +49 82150910-537| www.patrizia.ag