Lead AI Engineer at Nordea

Nordea is looking for an innovative and collaborative Lead AI Engineer to join their AI Innovation team, designing and building scalable AI solutions focusing on Agentic AI applications.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop and scale transformative AI applications from concept to production

Build generative AI applications solving meaningful problems across the organization

Connect AI systems with vector databases, APIs and existing systems to build cohesive solutions

Explore emerging AI tools and frameworks; develop proof-of-concepts

Translate business needs into practical AI solutions with engineering and product teams

Champion ethical, safe and sustainable AI practices

Required Skills & Experience

BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent

5-7+ years architecting and deploying applications/AI-ML in production

Strong Python proficiency and scalable codebase development

Experience developing Agentic AI systems, including autonomous agents with reasoning, planning and task execution capabilities

Experience with Model Context Protocol (MCP) for connecting AI models with external data sources

Cloud platform expertise (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Strong communication translating technical concepts for diverse audiences

Ideal Additional Experience

Agent testing, performance monitoring, and reliability in production

Technical project leadership and mentoring

AI agent alignment, safety measures, and ethical deployment

Regulated industry experience (banking, government)

EU AI Act and relevant regulations knowledge

Employment: Full-time, permanent, hybrid.

Locations: Helsinki, Finland / Stockholm, Sweden / Copenhagen, Denmark / Gdansk/Gdynia/Warsaw, Poland

Application Deadline: December 4, 2026.