AI Engineer Porto

AI Engineer
Porto
Porto, Porto District, Portugal

Join us at Closer Consulting !

Mutual Respect, Empathy, Innovation, and Professional Pride. Do you see yourself within these values?

Founded in 2006 with the mission "To Challenge Complexity", Closer Consulting is a Data Science company specializing in Business Intelligence, Advanced Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence.

Developing projects in the most diverse industries – Banking, Telecommunications, Healthcare, Retail, Energy, Insurance, and Aviation, among others –, we have created an environment where the brightest enquiring minds feel at home, providing our people with the means, opportunities and support they need to thrive and innovate.

We seek an AI Engineer willing to accept new challenges in our Closer team, in a remote model

Are you the one?

Minimum 5 years’ experience in enterprise grade developer roles

Minimum of 2 years relevant experience in AI specific applications in an enterprise context

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related discipline or equivalent combined education and experience

Fluent in English (C1)

Financial Domain AI: Track record in building generative AI applications for financial services (trading, compliance, customer support)

Collaborative Multi-Agent Systems: Knowledge of building collaborative, autonomous agent systems that communicate effectively and coordinate complex tasks, ideally leveraging Semantic-Kernel or Lang
Graph

Continuous Innovation: Interest and engagement in recent research and developments (Open
AI, Microsoft, Anthropic) to quickly prototype and integrate
- edge techniques

Fine-Tuning and Customization (Optional) : Practical experience
- tuning or adapting LLMs to specific business tasks using modern techniques (Lo
RA, PEFT)

AI and LLM Integration : Python expertise, leveraging large language models (GPT-4, Claude) within AI pipelines. Experience with Lang
Chain, Lang
Graph, Semantic Kernel for orchestrating generative workflows and agentic behaviors

Cloud Platforms : Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure (Azure Open
AI, Azure Machine Learning, Azure Cognitive Search). Familiarity with AWS is beneficial but optional

Generative AI Pipelines : Ability to create
- step,
- augmented generation (RAG) pipelines using Azure Cognitive Search to integrate structured/unstructured company data effectively

Agentic System Design : Experience developing autonomous AI agents that handle
- aware interactions, leveraging recent advancements from Open
AI’s Agents SDK or Microsoft’s Semantic Kernel framework

Memory and Context Management : Skilled in designing conversational memory and
- term context solutions using Azure Cognitive Search, semantic retrieval, and
- context techniques (e. g. , Claude's
- context models)

Dev
Ops and Deployment : Familiar with CI/CD practices, containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), and observability tools for deployment in regulated environments

We believe we are the ones to, by:

Providing a multidisciplinary Team.

Giving a home office kit with everything you need to perform remotely.

Ensuring a career plan alongside professional growth.

Providing you with a custom training plan.

Helping you reach happiness.

Oh… and by the way, we also have:

Several challenging complex projects.

Stimulating teams and leaders.

World-class Clients and Partners.

If you believe in this match as much as we do, send us your CV to catarina. niza@closer. pt and reach the closer side of life.

Closer is a company that values diversity and inclusion. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect, regardless of race, gender, beliefs, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other personal characteristics.

At Closer, we embrace the unique perspectives and experiences that everyone brings, and we believe that it is a fundamental driver for the success we've achieved.