Join us. Lets care for tomorrow.At Allianz Global Investors we foster a culture of professionalism, fulfilment, and an inclusive working environment. Do you want to be part of a leading active asset management company? Then join us now!As the AI Software Engineer (f/m/d) in the team, you will be primarily responsible for the design and development of full-stack Generative AI (GenAI) and Machine Learning (ML) applications for selected use cases in the Asset Management space. This role works closely with domain experts to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements for development.By leveraging Generative AI, you take an active role in driving the development of innovative solutions and providing technical guidance to the development team where necessary. Being a member of a central AI team in collaboration with other engineers & architects, you will contribute to the development of prototypes to assess technology readiness and suitability for specific applications, and ultimately deliver to the scaling of the most promising prototypes into production-ready applications and platforms.This role will be based in Frankfurt or Munich.What You Will DoDevelopment of full-stack solutions for GenAI/ML applications, integrating both frontend and backend components to deliver robust and scalable solutions, and ensuring company policies/procedures are adhered to for AI solutions the team managesWork closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate these into technical requirements for application developmentIdeation and development of solutions and co-creation with development teams to transition prototypes into production where viableResearch and share the latest industry trends and technologies to help foster AllianzGI relevant innovation and business transformationEducationWhat you bring University degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Machine Learning, Data Science or related fieldsExperienceA minimum of three years experience in full stack application development is requiredIdeally industry experience in Investment Banking/Asset ManagementA minimum of two years industry experience in GenAI and ML based App developmentA minimum of three years experience working with agile teams, requiredKnowledge & HardskillsProficiency in Python, including experience with libraries and frameworks relevant to ML and GenAI application development (e.g., LangChain, FastAPI, Semantic Kernel, and AutoGen)Detailed understanding and hands-on experience with large language models (LLMs), AI agents, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) architecture, embedding techniques, prompt engineering, fine-tuning, Model Context Protocol (MCPs), LLMOps, MLOps, vibecoding, and reinforcement learningExperience with modern web development frameworks and languages, including React, TypeScript, and Node.js, with a background in building and maintaining both front-end and back-end applicationsExperienced working with production-grade vector databases (e.g., Azure AI Search, MongoDB, Cosmos DB, pgvector, Chroma, or Milvus) for efficient storage and retrieval of embeddingsIdeally experienced with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and Cloud native services in AzureExperience with relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL)Experience with Agile development and DevOps practices using tools such as Harness, GitHub, JFrog, Jira, and DatadogAbility to create unit tests, integration tests using common testing frameworks (e.g., pytest, Playwright)Ideally knowledge and strong understanding of component-based architecture, state management and intuitive UX design principlesSoftskillsWell-developed interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively at all organizational levels, coupled with excellent English communication(Ability to translate and drive conceptual ideas to technical requirements for application development)(Strong analytical skills, and a creative mindset to effectively define problems and explore solutionsAbility to understand technical problems presented by non-technical users and communicate technical solutions in a clear, non-technical mannerProven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment with a strong customer-service focusStrong organizational skills to manage time efficiently, prioritize tasks, and meet multiple deadlinesWhat We OfferWe empower our employees by ensuring flexible work arrangements that maintain a balance between performance, productivity, career development and personal priorities (e.g., hybrid model/ flexible working hours)Securing your future: Access to company pension/savings plansFamily support (relocation/ childcare facilities)Company share purchasing planMental health and wellbeing programsMobility solutions (Jobrad bike leasing, subvention Jobticket)Career opportunities within the entire Allianz GroupSelf-guided learning & development and so much more!About Allianz Global InvestorsAllianz Global Investors is a leading global active asset manager.We invest for the long term and want to create value for clients every step of the way. We do this by being active in how we partner with clients and anticipate their needs, and build solutions based on capabilities across public and private markets. Our focus on enhancing our clients assets leads naturally to a commitment to sustainability for positive change. Our goal is to enhance the investment experience for clients, whatever their location or goals.Putting our clients' needs first, behaving in a transparent way and treating people fairly means acting with integrity. We encourage a collegial culture, that supports individual responsibility. We invest in the development of our employees to maximize the power of innovation.We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce, we are committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to helping applicants with any disabilities. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in. We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Great to have you on board.If you feel inspired to promote the active asset management experience, this is the place for you. Join our diverse, international, technology-enabled, and agile environment. Simply upload your CV in English to apply for this position! If you need support to navigate our websites or at any stage during your application, please send an email with your request to [email protected] Recruitment AgenciesAllianz Global Investors has an in-house recruitment team that sources great candidates directly. Therefore, Allianz Global Investors does not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters.When we do work with recruitment agencies, that engagement is formalized by a contract. Fees will only be paid when there is a contract in place.Without a contract in place, we will not accept invoices on unsolicited resumes, even if the candidate was ultimately employed by Allianz Global Investors.Finally, please do not contact hiring managers directly.82465 | IT & Tech Engineering | Professional | n.a. | Allianz Global Investors | Full-Time | Permanent