AI Engineer

METRO France; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 1.500.000 - 2.800.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

METRO Global Solution Center (MGSC) in Pune, India, seeks an AI Engineer to unlock AI potential across METRO by integrating existing cloud models and APIs. You will build digital agents and deliver pragmatic, secure AI-powered solutions that scale with the business needs.

Role emphasizes translating business goals into scalable AI offerings, collaborating with data scientists, architects, and engineers, while ensuring responsible AI practices. Hybrid work model with global impact.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering.
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform AI services (Vertex AI, Document AI, BigQuery ML).
• Strong knowledge of Python and SQL.
• Familiarity with microservices and API-driven development.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices (Cloud Build, GitHub Actions).
• Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal).

Aufgaben

• Deliver business-driven AI solutions by integrating cloud models and APIs.
• Translate business goals into AI-powered solutions with cross-functional collaboration.
• Integrate Google Cloud AI services into microservices and workflows.
• Design, deploy, monitor, and maintain intelligent agents for automation.
• Maintain CI/CD pipelines and collaborate with DevOps for robust deployment.
• Document APIs, runbooks, architecture diagrams, and conduct internal demos.

Kenntnisse

GCP AI services

Python

SQL

Vertex AI

BigQuery ML

Agent development frameworks

CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Cloud architecture

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science/Software Engineering

Tools

Google Cloud Platform

Vertex AI

BigQuery

GitHub Actions

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description:

Company Description

Metro Global Solution Center (MGSC) is internal solution partner for METRO, a €31 Billion international wholesaler with operations in more than 30 countries. The store network comprises a total of 623 stores in 21 countries, of which 522 offer out-of-store delivery (OOS), and 94 dedicated depots. In 12 countries, METRO runs only the delivery business by its delivery companies (Food Service Distribution, FSD).

HoReCa and Traders are core customer groups of METRO. The HoReCa section includes hotels, restaurants, catering companies as well as bars, cafés and canteen operators. The Traders section includes small grocery stores and kiosks. The majority of all customer groups are small and medium-sized enterprises as well as sole traders. METRO helps them manage their business challenges more effectively.

MGSC, location wise is present in Pune (India), Düsseldorf (Germany) and Szczecin (Poland). We provide HR, Finance, IT & Business operations support to 31 countries, speak 24+ languages and process over 18,000 transactions a day. We are setting tomorrow’s standards for customer focus, digital solutions, and sustainable business models. For over 10 years, we have been providing services and solutions from our two locations in Pune and Szczecin. This has allowed us to gain extensive experience in how we can best serve our internal customers with high quality and passion. We believe that we can add value, drive efficiency, and satisfy our customers.

Job Description

Role Overview
An AI Engineer at METRO unlocks the potential of AI for full organization. Rapidly delivers business-driven AI solutions by integrating existing cloud models and APIs, rather than inventing new algorithms. An AI Engineer builds digital agents and engineers the future of smart wholesale by delivering pragmatic, secure, maintainable, and observable AI powered solutions, that drive business value. Curious to get more information about the team, the products, or the tech stack?

Key Responsibilities

• Rapidly deliver business-driven AI solutions by integrating existing cloud models and APIs, focusing on practical implementation rather than developing new algorithms.
• Translate business goals into AI-powered solutions, ensuring technical feasibility through collaboration with squad leads, data scientists, architects, and full stack engineers.
• Integrate Google Cloud AI services and models into microservices and workflows to support scalable and maintainable solutions.
• Design, implement, deploy, and monitor intelligent agents to support automation and personalization.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Cloud Build and GitHub Actions, collaborating closely with DevOps engineers and SREs for robust deployment and monitoring.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation including API references, runbooks, architecture diagrams, and conduct internal demos and training sessions.
• Ensure all AI solutions comply with METRO’s corporate policies on responsible AI and ethical standards.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering.

Work Experience & Skills

• Proven experience with Google Cloud Platform development (AI services/products such as Vertex AI, Document AI, BigQuery ML, Agent Development Framework).
• Strong knowledge of third-party LLMs (e.g. OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, Azure OpenAI), mastering prompt and context engineering.
• Strong knowledge of microservices architecture and several development patterns (API-driven development; event-driven or message-driven development).
• Proven experience with programming languages (SQL & Python is a must).
• Knowledge of agentic development frameworks (e.g. Google Agent Development Kit).
• Proficient in using coding assistant tools, building POCs rapidly.
• Knowledge of BigQuery.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, in the context of Google Cloud Platform.
• Strong team player with a fast-learning, “iterate quickly” mindset, eager to help redefine how METRO operates in the age of AI.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Demonstrated problem-solving ability with a structured, process-oriented approach.

Work Model: Hybrid

Requirements: