Senior AI/ML Engineer - NLP / LLM / GenAI at Cinemo GmbH

Senior AI/ML Engineer - NLP / LLM / GenAI (f/m/d) Location: Hybrid, Budapest, Hungary / Karlsruhe, Germany Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role: The position focuses on researching, developing, and bringing GenAI / LLM / NLP capabilities into production to elevate the in-car experience. Candidates will work with both cloud-based and vehicle-integrated systems running Android Automotive OS and Linux. Key Responsibilities: - Lead GenAI research and deployment for intelligent cockpit systems - Design, implement, and operate production-grade Agentic AI frameworks (tool use, planning, memory, orchestration) within automotive middleware - Build cloud pipelines for scalable GenAI system deployment and monitoring - Develop prompt engineering and guardrailing mechanisms meeting automotive safety standards - Establish automated evaluation frameworks for non-deterministic systems including A/B testing - Integrate cloud GenAI capabilities with embedded in-vehicle environments across Android Automotive OS and Linux platforms Required Qualifications: - PhD or M.Sc. in Computer Science, Machine Learning/AI, Data Science, Computational Linguistics, Electrical Engineering, or Robotics - Strong production-environment NLP and Deep Learning experience - Expertise with Transformer architectures and modern LLM ecosystems - Agentic AI framework experience (orchestration patterns, tool calling, retrieval, planning) - ML/GenAI deployment experience in cloud infrastructure (containerization, CI/CD, monitoring) - Python proficiency with PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Keras - Strong English communication skills