Scout24

AI Automation Engineer (d/m/f)

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13 hours ago
Berlin, GermanySenior

Responsibilities

  • Partner with business and technical teams to understand workflows, constraints, risks, failure modes, and desired outcomes.
  • Own the technical direction, implementation, reliability, maintenance, and evolution of AI-enabled employee services.
  • Design and build production-ready AI applications using retrieval, structured outputs, tool use, document processing, and multi-step workflows.
  • Define human-review and escalation points for sensitive, uncertain, exceptional, or policy-dependent decisions.
  • Integrate AI workflows with enterprise systems, APIs, data sources, and operational processes through reliable interfaces and secure data flows.
  • Establish representative evaluations, quality criteria, risk scenarios, release thresholds, and regression checks.
  • Build and operate production software including data models, background processing, automated testing, delivery pipelines, observability, and incident response.
  • Monitor quality, safety, latency, cost, adoption, and business outcomes and continuously improve the systems.

Requirements

  • Senior-level software engineering experience with strong system-design skills and experience delivering reliable, scalable production applications.
  • Hands-on experience taking at least one AI-enabled application from prototype to production, including implementation, evaluation, deployment, and operation.
  • Strong backend or full-stack fundamentals, including APIs, data modelling, asynchronous processing, automated testing, debugging, delivery pipelines, observability, and maintainable code.
  • Practical production experience with LLM applications, prompt and context engineering, structured outputs, retrieval-augmented generation, and evaluation approaches.
  • Ability to judge when AI, deterministic software, or human decision-making is the most appropriate solution.
  • Strong ownership, structured problem-solving, collaboration, and ability to turn ambiguous needs into pragmatic technical solutions.
  • Working knowledge of privacy, security, access control, hallucination risk, latency, reliability, model selection, cost, tool-calling, and multi-step or agentic workflows.
  • Fluency in English.
  • Experience leveraging AI tools for problem-solving and productivity while maintaining human oversight and judgement.
  • Preferred experience with multimodal AI, document-based workflows, orchestration frameworks, AI assistants, workflow agents, enterprise approvals and exceptions, auditability, human oversight, or interoperability standards.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with three days per week in the Berlin office and flexible organization of the remaining days.
  • 30 days of vacation per year.
  • Ability to work from abroad for 10 days per year, subject to business and team requirements.
  • Relocation agency support for the visa process and an attractive relocation package.
  • Competitive salary package with an additional bonus.
  • Dedicated learning time, ScoutAcademy courses, book challenges, structured feedback, Lunch & Learn events, and individual career paths.
  • Professional family service, including childcare support and emergency childcare.
  • Dog-friendly office subject to approval.
  • Public transport or Job Bike subsidy.
  • Company pension scheme with subsidy for employee contributions.
  • Barrier-free office near Berlin central station with gym, courses, napping room, rooftop terrace, cafeteria, green electricity, and weekly massage therapist.
  • Life Situation Coaching and regular health checkups.
  • Support for diversity, equity and inclusion, sustainability, and charitable activities.
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About Scout24

1,001-5,000 employees

Scout24 is one of the leading digital companies in Germany. With the marketplace ImmoScout24, for residential and commercial real estate, we successfully bring together homeowners, real estate agents, tenants, and buyers – and we have been doing so for more than 25 years. With approx. 19 million users per month on the website or in the app, ImmoScout24 is the market leader for digital real estate listing and search. To digitise the process of real estate transactions, ImmoScout24 is continually developing new products and building up a networked, data-rich ecosystem for renting, buying, and commercial real estate in Germany and Austria.

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