Senior AI/GenAI Backend Engineer (Python & Java)

Aimlroles; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 214,000 - 282,000; Full time

Job summary

Aimlroles in Kraków is seeking an experienced software engineer to design and deliver production-grade AI and GenAI solutions in Python. You will work on LLM-based capabilities, RAG pipelines and agentic workflows, ensuring secure integration with Java-based enterprise systems.

The role emphasizes architecture involvement, secure coding, CI/CD, and collaboration with architects, QA, platform and operations teams to deliver scalable AI solutions that meet enterprise standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with strong expertise in Python.
• Hands-on experience building and delivering AI and GenAI solutions in production environments.
• Practical knowledge of LLM capabilities, limitations and safe usage patterns.
• Strong experience designing and implementing RAG solutions.
• Experience with agentic or tool-using AI workflows.
• Experience with prompt engineering, evaluation and validation approaches.
• Knowledge of AI governance, security, traceability and auditability.
• Experience developing microservices and APIs.
• Previous commercial experience with Java and Java-based enterprise systems.
• Ability to understand, review and occasionally modify Java code.
• Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or Oracle.
• Knowledge of schema design, transactional integrity and performance optimization.
• Strong unit, integration and contract testing practices.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and quality gates.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred).
• Knowledge of REST, messaging and event-driven integration patterns.
• Ability to independently design and deliver complex technical solutions in enterprise environments.
• Strong understanding of secure software development and operational resilience.
• Experience participating in architecture reviews, design reviews and code reviews.
• Openness to work hybrid from our client's office (Kraków) 6-8 days a month.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop production-grade AI and GenAI solutions in Python.
• Build and integrate LLM-based applications, RAG pipelines and agentic workflows.
• Develop secure APIs, microservices and integration components.
• Integrate Python-based solutions with existing Java services and enterprise platforms.
• Evaluate and validate AI-generated outputs using measurable quality criteria.
• Apply human-in-the-loop controls, traceability and auditability practices.
• Contribute to solution design and architecture discussions.
• Develop unit, integration and contract testing practices.
• Follow secure coding standards and AI governance requirements.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, quality gates and automated security checks.
• Implement logging, monitoring, metrics and tracing.
• Identify technical risks, dependencies and delivery blockers and propose mitigation approaches.
• Support releases, production readiness and incident resolution.
• Collaborate with architects, Tech Leads, QA, platform and operations teams.
• Contribute to engineering standards and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Python

AI/GenAI development

LLM capabilities

RAG pipelines

Agentic workflows

Prompt engineering

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud platforms (Azure)

REST/APIs

Java enterprise systems

Tools

Kubernetes

Spring Boot

PostgreSQL

Oracle

Docker

Job description

Aimlroles in Kraków is seeking an experienced software engineer to design and deliver production-grade AI and GenAI solutions in Python. You will work on LLM-based capabilities, RAG pipelines and agentic workflows, ensuring secure integration with Java-based enterprise systems.

The role emphasizes architecture involvement, secure coding, CI/CD, and collaboration with architects, QA, platform and operations teams to deliver scalable AI solutions that meet enterprise standards.