Founding AI Engineer at alago

The construction sector loses $1.6 trillion annually due to operational inefficiencies. Alago addresses this by leveraging existing data — connecting to current systems, processing project data, and automating workflows between teams and AI. The company recently secured a seven-figure pre-seed round from prominent construction technology investors. Responsibilities: - AI Architecture Design: Build production agentic systems transcending basic LLM integrations — developing intricate multi-agent sequences featuring specialized reasoning, information retention, and instrument usage configurations - Multimodal AI Development: Tackle demanding unstructured information (construction records, visual content) and devise novel extraction methodologies for organized knowledge at scale - Full-Stack Pipeline Management: Control experimentation with state-of-the-art techniques through evaluation frameworks to inference optimization - Infrastructure Development: Establish novel information workflows, vector storage systems, and assessment mechanisms enabling rapid prototyping while preserving operational stability Requirements: - C1 fluency in German — essential for navigating sophisticated construction sector vocabulary - 2+ years building production AI systems — demonstrated shipping of AI capabilities that actual consumers utilize - TypeScript competency — capable of implementing frontend systems and API connections independently - Prototype fast, measure everything, and iterate based on real user feedback - Previous startup involvement preferred Benefits: - $500+/month AI budget for experimentation - Direct customer engagement channels - Competitive salary & meaningful equity stake - In-office 3 days/week in central Munich, remote flexibility - EGYM Wellpass sponsorship Application Process: Story submission -> 30-min intro call -> 30-min technical interview -> 0.5-1 day on-site project -> offer (within 24 hours if successful)