Senior AI

Senior AI & Data Engineer (f/d/m)

VORWERK ELEKTROWERKE GMBH & CO. KG Wuppertal Work experience IT

Welcome to Vorwerk – as Senior AI & Data Engineer (f/d/m)

Vorwerk's vision is to elevate the quality of life everywhere our customers call home. With a rich legacy spanning over years, we at Vorwerk Engineering have embraced our role as an international tech company, relentlessly driving customer-centric innovation and fostering a passionate community around our state-of-the-art products and services, all powered by the latest technology.

As the next chapter of our innovation story unfolds, data and AI stand at the forefront of enhancing our customer experience at Vorwerk Digital. You will get the exciting opportunity to work with a diverse and cross-functional team, fostering innovation and creativity.

At Vorwerk, we foster autonomy, empowering you to make decisions that have a lasting impact. Our culture of continuous learning and trust ensures you'll be part of a forward-thinking team, actively contributing to strategic decisions alongside our company's leadership. With a purpose-driven approach, we build trust every day, enabling you to explore, innovate, and shape the future of our company.

Our commitment to innovation means you'll be working in a dynamic team on AI powered products covering, but not limited to, large language models, computer vision, action planning, robotics, and reinforcement learning - thereby allowing you to explore and experiment in the exciting realm of data and AI. 

Join us at Vorwerk as a Senior AI & Data Engineer (f/d/m)  and be part of an innovative and agile work culture within a start-up atmosphere that empowers you to make a significant impact in the world of data and AI. A successful candidate will be responsible for cross-functional experts and mainly focused on supporting effective AI & data teams that deliver sustainable value with end-to-end responsibility. The ideal candidate will be a technical leader with a deep understanding of data architecture, machine learning, and scalable systems, capable of blending advanced AI techniques with innovative engineering solutions.

We are a dynamic and internationally successful group. We offer our employees a diverse, creative and cooperative working environment and social protection in every stage of life. We promote the compatibility of family life and professional career, with a wide range of benefits that are listed below.

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Responsibilities

Lead our continuous efforts to develop, improve and establish AI & Data Engineering practices Guide and support our Data Engineering and MLOps communities of practice Empower vertical delivery teams within our cross-functional AI & data organization Provide servant leadership to enhance individual productivity and motivate team members (incl. empathy and guidance) Foster and develop our AI & data architecture and organization, incorporating concepts like Data Mesh Promote data literacy, data governance, and data ethics throughout the organization Support innovative projects that use cutting edge research to develop new AI powered products Explore and evaluate new tools and technologies in the AI & data space Ensure high quality of our AI & data powered products

Requirements

Extensive experience in developing and deploying scalable data science and machine learning applications Several years of experience with Databricks for Data Engineering and ML application development Demonstrated end-to-end ownership of machine learning solutions Familiarity with LLMs is a plus Knowledge and understanding of data science and AI technologies  Strong independence, team collaboration, enthusiasm, and networking skills Proficient in modern large scale Agile methodologies and group dynamics (e.g. Tuckman Model, etc.) Strong focus on customer value and experience, with a keen eye for leveraging technology to enhance service delivery. Open and clear style of communication and collaboration with the ability to communicate and interact internationally and with various stakeholders Professional experience prioritized, with formal qualifications in technical fields a plus; willingness to engage with AI concepts is essential. Continuous learning Business fluent English and German language skills

Benefits

Exciting challenges and career prospects in an agile environment at an international tech company. In our company everyone's job is all about making a real difference, making life better, and pushing for a greener future. Flexible working framework with flexitime, 30 days of holiday and additional flex days. Mobile working with defined remote work options Flexible working time Shared success, lots of fun, and continious learning with ample opportunities for further education and skill development. Benefits of a family-owned company, including employee discounts, subsidies for childcare costs, and support for continuous professional training. Extensive health benefits such as company supplementary health insurance, company medical advice and care, and a wide range of fitness offers. An attractive pension plan with three building blocks and the option of a working time account. Subsidised snacks and menus on site to keep you energized and focused. Charging points for electric cars, underscoring our commitment to embracing sustainable technologies.

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