IFS

Senior Software Engineer, AI Agents

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6 hours ago
Düsseldorf, GermanySenior

Responsibilities

  • Build session, context, persistence, resumption, hand-over, and memory systems with identity- and entitlement-aware context.
  • Develop retrieval and grounding across structured records and documents, optimizing cost and latency.
  • Build document intelligence for manuals, engineering drawings, certification directives, and contracts with extracted and citable information.
  • Develop agentic runtimes for multi-step work, tool use, human escalation, and business-system actions.
  • Support speech and image inputs alongside text and build interfaces to scheduling and optimization engines.
  • Create evaluation harnesses that validate AI output quality and autonomy claims before release.
  • Build security controls covering prompt-injection resistance, personal-data handling, guardrails, auditing, and data residency.

Requirements

  • Production experience with Go and Python, or comparable backend languages such as Java.
  • Experience with service-to-service integration and orchestration using n8n, Temporal, MuleSoft, Apache Camel, or Boomi.
  • Experience building and scaling multi-tenant SaaS solutions and AI-native products used by real customers.
  • Production experience with GenAI systems, RAG pipelines, hybrid retrieval, embeddings, agent orchestration, and tool usage.
  • Experience with Pydantic AI, LangChain, MCP, and plan-based agentic software development.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CNCF technologies, cloud-native infrastructure, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Production experience operating API gateways or API products such as Kong or Tyk.
  • Experience building agents that take actions against business systems, operating shared multi-tenant infrastructure, and evaluating AI output quality before shipment.
  • Preferred experience optimizing AI services for latency and cost and using specification-driven development.
  • Candidates should have direct experience shipping live systems rather than only demos, hackathons, personal projects, or single-LLM integrations.

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid work opportunities are available to support diverse needs and inclusive workplace experiences.
  • Employees can participate in a global, diverse environment with opportunities to collaborate across regions and contribute to sustainability and worldwide impact.
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About IFS

5,001-10,000 employees

IFS builds IFS Cloud, an enterprise suite covering ERP, EAM, FSM, SCM, and project/service management for manufacturers and asset‑intensive organizations. Its business model centers on software subscriptions and services for cloud and hybrid deployments, plus industry-specific modules and consulting. Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Linköping, Sweden, the company is privately held under EQT ownership and operates globally across industrial and service-focused markets.

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