About the Role
This is a founding engineering position at an early-stage enterprise AI startup building automation tools that help teams offload repetitive, screen-based workflows to AI. You'll work closely with customers and the founding team to shape both product direction and core technical infrastructure — with real ownership from day one.
What You'll Do
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Build and ship product features end-to-end for enterprise customers.
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Design and implement data pipelines to convert and aggregate large volumes of video and other unstructured data into a data lake.
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Integrate LLM and VLM pipelines into production product workflows.
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Develop full-stack components using Python and FastAPI.
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Collaborate directly with enterprise customers (including PE portfolio company teams) to map processes and identify automation opportunities.
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Enable scalable integrations to support land-and-expand customer strategies.
What We're Looking For
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3+ years of full-stack engineering experience building and shipping production systems.
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Hands-on experience building production-ready RESTful APIs with FastAPI in scalable systems — this is a must.
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Proven experience integrating, fine-tuning, and deploying LLMs and/or VLMs in production pipelines.
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Strong Python proficiency for production environments.
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Experience designing and implementing data pipelines for large volumes of unstructured video data, including video processing and analytics workflows.
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Prior early-stage startup experience with direct involvement in product and technical decisions.
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Comfort working directly with enterprise customers to understand and solve process challenges.
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Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, infrastructure, and deployment.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills; thrives in small, cross-functional teams.
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Bonus: experience with data lake architecture and scalable API design for customer integrations.
Compensation & Benefits
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Salary: €80,000 – €120,000 per year
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Equity: Meaningful founding-level equity
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Visa sponsorship: Available
Location
On-site in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.