About the Role
A fast-growing, Y Combinator-backed B2B SaaS startup in the sales automation space is looking for an AI/LLM Engineer to join their team in Munich. The company automates quote and order processing for distributors and manufacturers — helping sales teams eliminate manual overhead and close more deals with AI-driven tooling.
This is a high-impact, full-stack AI engineering role where you'll own end-to-end delivery of intelligent features: from data pipelines and LLM fine-tuning to production deployment. You'll be joining a small, senior team at an early stage with significant engineering ownership and direct influence on product direction.
What You'll Do
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Design, build, deploy, and optimize AI agents across the full stack — end to end
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Work with embeddings and fine-tune LLMs for classification and reranking tasks
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Optimize algorithms for product search and matching
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Apply RLHF and DPO techniques to align LLMs with human feedback
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Build robust data pipelines to process large-scale unstructured data efficiently
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Contribute to backend scalability, stability, and performance improvements
What We're Looking For
Must-haves:
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2+ years of hands-on engineering experience
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Strong experience with NLP, LLMs, embeddings, ML, and production AI agents
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Experience with full-stack development using React, TypeScript, and Next.js
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Demonstrated experience scaling data and ML pipelines, including large-scale unstructured data
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Practical experience with RLHF and DPO for LLM alignment
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Strong CS fundamentals
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Willingness to work on-site in Munich
Nice to have:
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Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
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Cloud infrastructure experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
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Infrastructure-as-code experience (Terraform)
Compensation & Benefits
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Salary: $90,000 – $200,000 USD annually (depending on experience)
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Visa sponsorship available
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Early-stage equity opportunity at a well-funded, high-growth startup
Location
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Munich, Germany — on-site role
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Visa sponsorship is available for the right candidate
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