Senior AI Engineer

We are looking for a Senior AI Engineer to join our Chat Group, where we’re building the next generation of intelligent conversational systems for the recruiting industry.

Our mission is bold yet simple: boost the efficiency of recruiting and hiring teams and deliver the most personalized experience ever - powered by cutting-edge ML, NLP, and agentic AI.

You’ll play a central role in designing and developing agentic workflows, where autonomous AI agents collaborate, reason, and act to deliver intelligent and context-aware recruiting experiences at scale.

At SmartRecruiters, you’ll be part of a global, high-impact team shaping how people connect with jobs.
You’ll work with passionate peers across Germany, Poland, the UK, and the US - in a culture that values autonomy, innovation, and measurable outcomes.

We’re not just building chat systems - we’re building the AI recruiting assistants of the future.

Important: the position is available only under a standard contract of employment with 80% of tax deductible cost.

What You’ll Do

• Architect and build agentic workflows that combine large language models, reasoning components, and data pipelines to create adaptive, goal-driven conversational systems
• Lead the design and development of advanced ML/NLP products, from ideation to production - including model training, evaluation, optimization, and deployment
• Drive experimentation with new approaches for agentic reasoning, coordination, and autonomous system design
• Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to integrate intelligent agents into real-world recruiting workflows
• Guide technical decisions, mentor other engineers, and help define best practices for scalable, maintainable ML systems
• Contribute to the evolution of our NLP and conversational intelligence stack, focusing on reliability, personalization, and user impact
• Proactively identify opportunities to automate, improve, and innovate within our chat-based ecosystem