AI Engineer, Quality AI & Data — Build Scalable Agents

Novo Nordisk A/S; Ballerup; Remote; DKK 651,000 - 957,000; Full time

Job summary

Novo Nordisk A/S in Ballerup, Denmark, seeks an AI Engineer in Quality AI & Data to build AI applications and agents that improve quality processes, taking prototypes to usable products in collaboration with process experts and users.

You will design, deploy and monitor AI solutions, focusing on end-to-end pipelines, evaluations, and governance. The role includes ownership of the software stack and interaction with enterprise systems, with base annual salary between 651,000 and 956,900 DKK.

Qualifications

• A relevant university degree.
• Built and deployed working software, and the ability to explain the technical decisions you made, the problems you met and what you learned.
• Strong programming skills in Python or another relevant language, with experience of APIs, databases and cloud services.
• Practical experience building LLM applications and agentic pipelines, including context management, retrieval, tool use and orchestration.
• Experience building evaluations from scratch: defining success with domain experts, creating representative test cases, automating checks and investigating failures across multistep workflows.
• The ability to turn an exploratory prototype into software that others can operate, maintain and improve.
• Ownership when requirements are incomplete: you test assumptions early and know when to ask for input.
• Clear written and spoken English, and the ability to explain technical choices to people with different expertise.
• Interest in applying AI to pharmaceutical quality.

Responsibilities

• Own the AI applications and agents you build, from initial design through deployment and operation.
• Design and build agents, including orchestration, retrieval, tool use and integrations with enterprise systems and data sources.
• Build the software around the AI, such as APIs, data processing and application components, so the result is a usable product.
• Work directly with users and process experts to understand their workflows, test prototypes and improve based on their feedback.
• Develop evaluation datasets and automated evaluations that cover individual components and complete agent workflows.
• Use evaluations, regression tests and production feedback to investigate failures and assess changes to models, prompts, tools and orchestration.
• Apply sound engineering practices, including code review, automated testing, version control, deployment and monitoring.

Skills

Python

LLM apps

APIs & cloud

Prototyping to product

English communication

Workflow orchestration

Education

Relevant university degree

Job description

Novo Nordisk A/S in Ballerup, Denmark, seeks an AI Engineer in Quality AI & Data to build AI applications and agents that improve quality processes, taking prototypes to usable products in collaboration with process experts and users.

You will design, deploy and monitor AI solutions, focusing on end-to-end pipelines, evaluations, and governance. The role includes ownership of the software stack and interaction with enterprise systems, with base annual salary between 651,000 and 956,900 DKK.