Kharon

Senior AI Engineer, Agentic Systems

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2 months ago
Madrid, SpainSenior

Responsibilities

  • Build and continuously improve AI agents and tools using web access, semantic and hybrid retrieval, structured-data querying, internal APIs, and knowledge graphs.
  • Design, implement, and evaluate agentic workflows and multi-agent systems while balancing accuracy, latency, autonomy, and control.
  • Define evaluation frameworks and metrics for retrieval quality, agent performance, factual accuracy, and business relevance.
  • Partner with Research, Product, and Engineering to prototype, test, and refine new capabilities.
  • Take solutions from prototype to production through API development, GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines, and Kubernetes deployments on AWS.
  • Own system and service lifecycles, including architecture, implementation, deployment, adoption, monitoring, maintenance, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional experience in AI engineering, data science, software engineering, data engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and SQL.
  • Production experience building and operating RAG pipelines and agentic systems.
  • Hands-on expertise with BM25, vector search, hybrid retrieval, reranking, and retrieval evaluation.
  • Experience designing APIs and deploying containerized services with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Ability to rapidly prototype agentic workflows, make pragmatic production decisions, and translate ambiguous business requirements into technical roadmaps.
  • Strong product judgment, ownership, and independent execution skills.
  • Interest in or experience with global security, financial crime, sanctions, export controls, or related domains.
  • Bonus experience with graph-aware retrieval, graph databases, or integrating knowledge-graph outputs into search and agentic systems.

Benefits

  • Annual remuneration of €95,000–€115,000 plus a discretionary annual bonus.
  • Full-time role based in Madrid, Spain, with a hybrid arrangement of three days per week.
  • Monthly pay frequency and a 180-day probationary period.
  • Kharon is unable to offer visa sponsorship; candidates must have the right to work in Europe and Spain.

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