AI Engineer @ Briink

<h2 id="what-we-do">What we do</h2> <p>Transforming ESG Strategy with AI Innovation. </p> <p>In a world where 90% of ESG data is hidden in unstructured sources like PDFs and websites, Briink emerges as a transformative force. We are dedicated to uncovering high-quality ESG insights from documents at scale, enabling companies to transition from ESG analysts to strategists. </p> <p>, located in ’s nestled in Berlin's creative core, provides a dynamic and supportive environment. Joining our team means collaborating in a progressive atmosphere, where your skills in machine learning, law, sustainability, and technology fuel transformative change. </p> <p><strong>Please include a cover letter describing what you find exciting about Briink and/or this role. We promise to read it!</strong></p> <h2 id="your-role">Your role</h2> <p>We are looking for an AI Engineer focused at the intersection of software development and ML. On a scale with pure ML research on one side and traditional software development on the opposite side, this role falls more on the software engineering side of the scale. You'll be integral to embedding AI/ML features into our products, developing the full MLOps cycle, ensuring we build best-in-class LLM applications for the sustainability space. This role encompasses everything from constructing robust data pipelines to implementing cutting-edge agentic systems, ensuring our products are at the forefront of AI technology. </p> <p><strong>TECHNICAL SKILLS</strong> </p> <p><strong>Essential</strong>:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG):</strong> Must have strong experience in building RAG-based LLM systems</li> <li><strong>Python Proficiency</strong>: Fluent in Python and experience with Pandas, Numpy, PyTorch etc.</li> <li><strong>Evaluating AI Systems</strong>: Familiar with the methodologies for evaluating LLM/AI/ML systems to measure and improve performance and reliability in a structured way.</li> <li><strong>MLOps Familiarity</strong>: Acquainted with MLOps practices, understanding the lifecycle of ML model development and deployment, performance monitoring.</li> <li><strong>AI/ML Integration</strong>: Skilled in integrating AI/ML features into customer-facing applications, providing real-world value.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Nice to have</strong>:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Prompt Engineering</strong>: Experienced in developing and tuning prompt for LLMs</li> <li><strong>NLP Application Experience</strong>: Experienced in building text classification, entity extraction, retrieval system</li> <li><strong>Prototyping</strong>: be able to investigate, experiment and prototype ideas from community/academics that have good potential to improve quality of Briink’s ML pipeline</li> <li><strong>Understanding Agentic Systems</strong>: Knowledgeable about chains, routing, agents, and the use of vector databases for managing structured and unstructured data sources.</li> <li><strong>Model Training/Fine-Tuning</strong>: Experience in training deep learning models, understanding the nuances and complexities involved</li> </ul> <h2 id="your-profile">Your profile</h2> <ul> <li><strong>Innovative Thinker</strong>: You're driven by curiosity and continually experiment with new technologies and techniques in the rapidly evolving AI space.</li> <li><strong>Practical Implementer</strong>: You aim to pragmatically integrate AI into real-world products, moving beyond research to create tangible, impactful solutions.</li> <li><strong>Proactive Leader</strong>: You assume full responsibility for projects, pushing through barriers to achieve objectives and deliver results.</li> <li><strong>Collaborative Spirit</strong>: You find joy in mentoring others as well as learning from your peers, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing.</li> <li><strong>Language Proficiency</strong>: Fluent in English, with no requirement for German.</li> </ul> <h2 id="what-we-offer">What we offer</h2> <ul> <li><strong>Commitment to our mission</strong> - Join us in accelerating the transition to a sustainable world.</li> <li><strong>Trust and ownership</strong> - Enjoy flexible hours and working locations, autonomy and project ownership</li> <li><strong>Vibrant culture</strong> - Be part of a dynamic, diverse team that supports and learns from each other. Engage with the broader Merantix community through events and collaborations.</li> <li><strong>Inspiring workspace</strong> - Our office at the AI Campus in Berlin is designed to spark innovation and collaboration, complete with amenities and a thriving ecosystem of startups and experts.</li> <li><strong>Remuneration</strong> - A competitive salary and equity package reflecting your contribution to our mission.</li> </ul>