Senior AI/LLM Engineer (Conversational Systems)

The Global Talent Co.; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading global recruitment firm is seeking a Senior AI/LLM Engineer in Berlin to design and build innovative LLM-powered assistants and systems. Candidates must have strong expertise in Python, AI/ML, and conversational AI development. This role offers competitive compensation and relocation support, emphasizing true ownership and high autonomy in a startup environment.

Leistungen

Competitive salary

Participation in a virtual stock option program

Relocation support

Qualifikationen

• Strong Python backend and AI/ML engineering expertise.
• Hands-on experience with LLMs (OpenAI, Claude, GPT, or similar).
• Proven track record building conversational AI systems (Slack bots, AI agents, chatbots).

Aufgaben

• Build LLM-based conversational systems (Slack bots, ChatOps agents, intelligent assistants).
• Design and orchestrate AI pipelines using LLMs, RAG, vector databases, and LangChain.
• Develop Python backend services that integrate LLM outputs with real-time business data.

Kenntnisse

Python backend expertise

AI/ML engineering

Conversational AI systems

Prompt engineering

RAG and vector databases

Tools

OpenAI

Claude

GPT

LangChain

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

SENIOR AI/LLM ENGINEER (CONVERSATIONAL SYSTEMS)

Full-time, Berlin

At The Global Talent Co., we connect top global talent with leading technology companies worldwide. This position is a direct hire with BLOCKS, a Berlin-based startup revolutionizing cloud cost optimization. The initial contact will be with The Global Talent Co., but your employment and day-to-day work will be directly with BLOCKS.

About the Company

BLOCKS is a Berlin-based startup revolutionizing cloud cost optimization for startups and SMEs. Combining a group-buying model with its AI agent “Major Tom,” BLOCKS guarantees 20% savings from day one through automated infrastructure efficiency. With strong funding, rapid growth, and an AI-native engineering culture, BLOCKS empowers small, autonomous teams to create outsized impact.

About the Job

As a Senior AI/LLM Engineer (Conversational Systems), you’ll design and build LLM-powered assistants and ChatOps systems that integrate seamlessly into Slack and other collaboration tools. You’ll combine backend Python engineering with AI/ML development, orchestrating pipelines that use LLMs (OpenAI, Claude, GPT, RAG) and vector databases to interact intelligently with business data.

This role requires both technical depth in AI systems and the creativity to push the boundaries of conversational AI in high-impact, production-grade environments. You’ll work in a 0→1 product setting, taking ownership of AI-first features that directly shape BLOCKS’ platform and customer experience.

What You’ll Do

• Build LLM-based conversational systems (Slack bots, ChatOps agents, intelligent assistants).
• Design and orchestrate AI pipelines using LLMs (OpenAI, Claude, GPT), RAG, vector databases, and LangChain.
• Develop Python backend services that integrate LLM outputs with real-time business data.
• Apply prompt engineering best practices to improve reliability and accuracy of responses.
• Enable collaboration workflows by embedding AI systems into Slack and similar tools.
• Drive end-to-end ownership of AI-first features in a fast-paced, startup environment.

What You Bring

• Strong Python backend and AI/ML engineering expertise.
• Hands-on experience with LLMs (OpenAI, Claude, GPT, or similar).
• Proven track record building conversational AI systems (Slack bots, AI agents, chatbots).
• Proficiency with prompt engineering, RAG, and vector databases.

Strong Plus

• Cloud automation or integration of LLMs with DevOps/FinOps systems.
• Familiarity with LangChain, embeddings, semantic search.
• Prior startup/0→1 product experience.

Why Join BLOCKS

• Zero to One: The opportunity to build a category-defining product from scratch.
• True ownership: Small teams, high autonomy, fast learning cycles, and zero politics.
• Top-of-market compensation: Competitive salary and participation in a virtual stock option program.
• Relocation support: Assistance provided for candidates relocating to Berlin.