Senior AI Engineer

About XTEL

Are you an innovative and ambitious professional eager to excel in a dynamic environment? Join XTEL, a leader in providing advanced, AI-driven solutions to consumer goods companies. Our unique combination of cutting-edge technology, industry expertise, and data management accelerates profitable revenue growth and value realization.

Position Overview:

Join XTEL as a Senior AI Engineer! Drive innovation with Python, GenAI, and advanced computing. Enjoy a dynamic, diverse team and flexible work. Apply now to shape the future of AI-driven solutions!

Key Responsibilities:

As a Senior AI Engineer at XTEL, you will be pivotal in driving our technological advancements. You will:

• Develop and maintain high-quality Python code using Python and its API frameworks.
• Design and implement Restful APIs that serve Generative AI modules to third parties.
• Optimize flows and actions manageable through LLM powered agents.
• Lead and contribute to product development, following SOLID principles and software design patterns to ensure maintainability and scalability.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers, promoting high standards of code quality and teamwork.
• Engage in technical discussions on system architecture, design improvements, and feature implementations.
• Stay updated with emerging trends in Python, scientific computing, and performance optimization, and sharing insights with the team.

Requirements:

A great candidate will have:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or similar relevant field.
• At least 7 years of experience with Python.
• Experience in building scalable production solutions with Python.
• Experience in product development, including SOLID principles, design patterns, Git, and Scrum.
• Previous experience in building LLM powered agents (preferably with different frameworks and protocols, such as MCP, A2A, Langchain...)
• Knowledge of machine learning and/or operational research (preferred).
• Advanced proficiency in English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to have:

• Applicable DevOps experience. As in being able to manage the software lifecycle from development to deployment and maintaining it.
• Advanced proficiency in Italian, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a can-do attitude and approaches challenges with a forward-thinking mindset.
• Is original and enjoys sharing ideas to enhance engagement and success with clients.
• Seizes opportunities, even those outside their comfort zone.
• Takes ownership and uses their strengths to help the team grow together.
• Maintains an open mind and appreciates constructive feedback.
• Is an excellent communicator with top-notch written and verbal skills in English.

Geographical Location:

• EU
• Open to remote or hybrid work arrangements

What We Offer

• Hybrid or full remote working set-up (Technology center in Casalecchio di Reno, Bologna, Italy);🏡
• Flexible working hours;⌚
• Competitive Salary Package and Bonus scheme;💸
• A challenging role in a fast-growing AI-driven company; 🪄
• A diverse and international team with strong ownership and a can-do mentality.🌏
• Opportunities to contribute meaningfully to the organization’s growth and development.🚀

Equal Opportunities Statement

If you have strengths to share, we’d love to hear from you. We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, so don’t hesitate to apply even if you don’t meet all criteria.

XTEL is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.