Senior Applied AI Engineer

Altium Lisbon, Portugal

About the role

This role involves designing, developing and deploying large language model systems tailored for hardware product teams. It suits engineers with advanced Python development and significant production experience building LLM-based features, who can work autonomously on evaluation and benchmarking challenges.

What you’ll do

  • Design and deploy LLM-driven systems for hardware engineering teams
  • Build and evaluate production AI applications using agentic flows and modern development patterns
  • Create evaluation pipelines and performance metrics to refine AI system behavior
  • Benchmark models and approaches for speed, cost and accuracy trade-offs
  • Collaborate with cross-functional hardware teams to ship features in sprint-based cycles

What they’re looking for

  • Profound knowledge of LLM engineering with hands-on production experience
  • Advanced Python development proficiency
  • Production experience with agentic loops, tool-calling and agent orchestration
  • Demonstrated use of MCP servers and benchmarking pipelines
  • Expertise in cost and latency optimization
  • Ability to design and execute experiments autonomously

What’s on offer

  • Full-time position
  • Remote role based in Lisbon

Questions about this role

Is this role remote?

Yes, this is a fully remote position.

Do I need a degree?

No, the posting does not mandate a specific degree or professional certification.

What production experience is needed?

The role requires profound knowledge of LLM engineering and hands-on experience building and evaluating LLM-based features in production, though no specific years are stated.

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