Clarivate

Senior Product Development AI Engineer

Clarivate
Apply
2 hours ago
Barcelona, SpainSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs within a microservices architecture.
  • Build secure, high-performance solutions using Java and Node.js.
  • Design and implement AI-powered product features integrated into the Cortellis Drug Discovery Intelligence platform.
  • Develop reliable, scalable, and production-ready AI-enabled workflows and services.
  • Collaborate with product, engineering, and domain experts to identify valuable AI applications.
  • Translate product and business requirements into robust technical solutions.
  • Write clean, well-tested, and well-documented backend code.
  • Troubleshoot, optimize, and maintain systems for performance and reliability.
  • Own technical decisions and contribute to architecture and design discussions.
  • Collaborate with distributed engineering teams and mentor engineers or contribute to technical direction as applicable.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 6 years of professional experience building and maintaining scalable backend systems using Java and Node.js or similar server-side technologies.
  • At least 2–3 years of recent hands-on experience delivering AI-powered features or applications in production.
  • At least 2 years of practical experience with large language models, AI services, or agentic workflows in real-world use cases.
  • At least 2 years of experience designing, testing, and improving reliable AI-enabled systems, including managing model limitations, edge cases, and output quality.
  • At least 3 years of experience delivering end-to-end product features from concept and prototyping through production in cross-functional engineering teams.
  • Familiarity with retrieval-augmented generation, prompt design, or AI orchestration patterns is preferred.
  • Exposure to vector databases or AI-related infrastructure is preferred.
  • Experience mentoring engineers or contributing to technical direction is preferred.
  • Hands-on experience building and maintaining scalable backend systems with Python is preferred.

Benefits

  • Full-time, permanent position working primarily during core business hours in CET.
  • Hybrid work arrangement with up to 3 days per week in the Barcelona office.
  • 30 working days of vacation.
  • Paid hours for volunteering through the volunteering community.
  • Private health, life, and disability insurance.
  • Tax-free benefits including a Ticket Restaurant scheme, kindergarten benefits, and transport cards.
  • On-site Catalan, Spanish, and English language classes.
  • Central Barcelona office location and an Agile work environment with global colleagues.
Clarivate

About Clarivate

10,000+ employees
Contact me