Director of AI

Hypatos GmbH; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 150.000 - 210.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company shares

Personal development budget

Meal allowance

Sporting activities

Free beers

Zusammenfassung

Hypatos GmbH, a Germany-based AI automation leader, seeks a Director of AI to drive innovation, productization, and delivery of AI automation solutions across R&D, product, and customer success. This hands-on leadership role blends technical depth with strategic oversight.

You will mentor AI engineers, collaborate with Product, PS, and CS, and shape the AI organization’s roadmap to meet enterprise clients’ needs in finance and GBS domains.

Qualifikationen

• Hands-on expertise with LLMs, AI agents, RAG, embeddings, and orchestration frameworks.
• Strong track record in turning AI prototypes into production-ready features.
• Experience in enterprise automation domains (finance/GBS/ERP systems) is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Lead applied AI research in LLMs, agent frameworks, RAG, embeddings, and multimodal document understanding.
• Drive productization: transform prototypes into scalable SaaS and on-prem solutions.
• Design AI pipelines for automation (prompting, orchestration, validation, learning).
• Collaborate with Product, PS, and CS to translate requirements into AI features.
• Mentor and grow AI engineers, delivery specialists, and researchers; shape team structure.

Kenntnisse

LLMs

AI agents

RAG

Embeddings

Cross-functional leadership

Tools

LangChain

LangGraph

CrewAI

MCP

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

We are building next-generation AI-native automation products for enterprise finance and Global Business Services (GBS). Our focus is on intelligent document and process automation, combining cutting-edge AI research with real-world enterprise applications. We work with global consulting firms and multinational clients, and are now expanding our leadership capacity in AI.

The Role: We are seeking a Director of AI to act as a key leader in our AI organization. You will drive innovation, productization, and delivery of AI automation solutions, working across R&D, product, and customer success. This is a highly hands-on role, combining technical depth with leadership responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead applied AI research in LLMs, agent frameworks, RAG, embeddings, and multimodal document understanding.


• Drive productization: transform prototypes into scalable, reliable SaaS and on-prem solutions.


• Design and refine AI pipelines for automation (prompting, orchestration, validation, continuous learning).


• Collaborate with Product, PS, and CS teams to ensure customer requirements translate into robust AI features.


• Mentor and grow AI engineers, delivery specialists, and researchers; help define team structure.


• Represent the company’s AI vision internally and externally, including with strategic partners and enterprise clients.


• Balance experimentation and delivery: move fast, but with enterprise-grade quality.

Dein Profil / Qualifications

• Deep hands-on expertise with LLMs, AI agents, RAG, embeddings, and orchestration frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI, MCP, etc.).


• Strong track record in AI productization (building features beyond prototypes).


• Experience with enterprise automation domains (finance, GBS, ERP systems like SAP/Oracle/Workday, etc.) is a plus.


• Proven ability to work cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Delivery teams.


• Leadership qualities: able to coach, mentor, and inspire a growing AI team.


• Pragmatic builder: combines research curiosity with execution discipline.

Why Join Us

• Be at the forefront of AI-native enterprise automation.


• Work with leading global clients and partners.


• Shape the future of our AI organization and products.


• Join a collaborative, ambitious, and international team

Unser Versprechen

• We will provide mentorship from our legal experts with software experience.


• We trust amazing people to do amazing things and make a long-term impact—we give you freedom and ownership of meaningful work that directly impacts the business.


• We're building a positive organizational culture where personal and professional growth are as important as business growth.


• We believe different perspectives make Hypatos a better community — we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where you feel you belong.


• Beyond a top market compensation package including company shares, you will enjoy a personal development budget, meal allowance, sporting activities, and free beers.