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AI Engineer
AI Engineer – Budapest, Hybrid
Amsterdam, Rotterdam, London, Manchester, Berlin, Hamburg, Budapest, Zagreb, Skopje, Hybrid
DEPT® Overview
DEPT® is a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, our 4,000+ specialists deliver growth invention services across:
- Brand & Media
- Experience
- Commerce
- CRM
- Technology & Data
We’re 50/50 tech and marketing, partner-led, and first to move. Our clients include Google, Lufthansa, Meta, eBay, and OpenAI. Since 2021, we’ve been B Corp Certified and Climate Neutral.
Job Purpose
We are seeking a talented and passionate AI Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will design, develop, and deploy AI solutions for our clients across various industries. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to solve complex business challenges using cutting-edge data, machine learning, and AI technologies.
What You’ll Do
Core Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement data-driven solutions tailored to client challenges, leveraging predictive models and AI technologies to deliver business value.
- Consult and guide clients by:
- Defining AI use cases
- Validating ideas through proof of concepts (POCs)
- Deploying scalable production-ready systems
- Build and maintain end-to-end AI systems, with a focus on:
- Scalability
- Observability
- Continuous optimization of model performance using MLOps principles
- Develop multi-agent and AI workflows (built from scratch or using low-code tools) that orchestrate data, tools, and context into production-grade solutions.
- Architect robust and modular backend services, applying SOLID principles to ensure:
- Maintainability
- Testability
- Seamless integration of AI components into broader software ecosystems
- Design, document, and develop:
- RESTful APIs
- GraphQL APIs as interfaces between AI workflows and end-user applications.
- Collaborate closely with:
- Back-end engineers
- Front-end developers
- DevOps
- Strategists
- Clients to align efforts and deliver high-impact solutions.
- Communicate complex technical solutions clearly to:
- Technical stakeholders
- Non-technical stakeholders (e.g., progress updates, demos, presentations).
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What You’ll Bring
Essential Requirements
- Combines strong technical foundations with the ability to:
- Bring AI systems from concept to scalable production.
- Hands-on experience in:
- Building and deploying Machine Learning and AI solutions using:
- Scikit-learn
- TensorFlow
- PyTorch
- LangChain
- LangGraph
- or similar frameworks.
- Building and deploying Machine Learning and AI solutions using:
- Experience with:
- Full GenAI lifecycle:
- Observability
- Prompt optimization
- Evaluation
- Deployment and monitoring in production.
- Full GenAI lifecycle:
- Proficiency with:
- Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Respective AI services (SageMaker, Azure ML, Vertex AI)
- Solid proficiency in Python, with experience writing:
- Clean
- Testable
- Reusable code in professional environments.
- Experience designing and implementing:
- RAG solutions, including:
- Data ingestion from multiple sources
- Embedding strategies
- Integration with vector search databases.
- RAG solutions, including:
- Direct availability to start working in Budapest, Hungary.
Nice-to-Have
- Hands-on experience scaling and integrating AI capabilities into client systems via RESTful APIs (FastAPI preferred).
- Technical knowledge of:
- Containerization (Docker)
- CI/CD pipelines
- Git-based workflows.
- Basic understanding of:
- Cloud security
- Authentication
- Scalability and guardrails for real-time AI applications.
- Strong theoretical foundation in deep neural network architectures (e.g., transformers) and a proactive mindset toward emerging ML/AI technologies.
- MSc degree in a relevant field (e.g., Data Science, Computer Science, AI, Software Engineering).
- Strong communication skills to explain technical concepts to business stakeholders.
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WE OFFER
(Note: Benefits may vary by location. Contact your recruiter for details.)
- Hybrid working policy
- A reputation for doing good — DEPT® has been B Corp Certified since 2021.
- Awesome clients — Work with large, small, local, and global brands. Celebrate successes as a team.
- Opportunities for growth — Training, development, and certifications to advance your skills.
- Global annual DEPT® Cares Month — Employees volunteer their skills to support local charities.
WHO ARE WE?
We are a Growth Invention company dedicated to helping ambitious brands grow faster. At the intersection of technology and marketing, we pioneer ideas, act fast, and constantly innovate.
We thrive on three core values:
- Better together – Cultivate collaboration.
- Relentlessly curious – Stay curious and proactive.
- Get sh*t done – Achieve tangible results.
At DEPT®, you’ll find:
- Freedom to explore
- Space to collaborate
- Trust to make an impact for:
- Clients
- Team members
- Global issues
DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION
At DEPT®, we value diversity and build an inclusive workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive. We actively seek talent from varied backgrounds and perspectives.
Do you meet all requirements? Apply anyway—research shows that underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply when they don’t see themselves as a "perfect fit." Join us to prove you’re the right person for the role!
Additionally, we encourage accessibility adjustments for a fair recruitment process and a supportive work environment.
For more details, visit our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion efforts.
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