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Staff AI Engineer – Architecture Skills

🔥 33 minutes ago

🇫🇷 France – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🤖 AI Engineer

Where this job comes from

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First seen by Remote Rocketship 33 minutes ago

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Shift Technology

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2014

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🛡️ Insurance

☁️ SaaS

💰 $220M Series D on 2021-11

Artificial Intelligence • Insurance • SaaS

Shift Technology is a company that specializes in AI-driven solutions for the insurance industry. They offer a variety of products designed to optimize critical insurance decisions, with a focus on fraud detection, risk detection, and claims management. Leveraging deep insurance expertise and advanced artificial intelligence technology, Shift Technology helps major insurance providers across the globe improve decision-making accuracy and efficiency. Their solutions are highly reliable, secure, and capable of providing clear explanations for each decision made, supporting compliance efforts in areas like AML/KYC. Trusted by some of the top insurers worldwide, Shift Technology has established itself as a leader in the field of AI for insurance.

📋 Description

• Design, prototype, and build production-ready agentic workflows, custom orchestration layers, and tool-calling integrations • Move AI prototypes into robust, production-grade microservices on Azure • Ensure AI components are scalable, low-latency, and integrated into the broader technology stack • Experiment with and integrate Model Context Protocol (MCP), advanced RAG patterns, vector pipelines, and structured LLM outputs • Establish operational frameworks for experiment tracking, evaluations, prompt engineering, latency optimization, token budget governance, and model observability • Mentor agent-focused engineering squads • Lead technical design reviews and set coding standards • Benchmark new models, AI tools, and architectures and translate breakthroughs into practical implementations • Work with data scientists, software engineers, and product leaders to design, prototype, and ship AI systems into production

🎯 Requirements

• Experienced, hands-on Staff AI Engineer with deep practical expertise in modern GenAI/LLM ecosystems and strong backend software engineering skills • Proven experience building with agentic frameworks such as Microsoft Agent Framework, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, OpenAI Agents SDK, or custom orchestration frameworks • Practical experience with Model Context Protocol (MCP), tool/function calling, structured LLM outputs, and complex RAG pipelines • Experience with evaluation frameworks, prompt engineering, tracing, context window optimization, and compute/token governance in production • High proficiency in Python, required for AI ecosystem work • Strong experience in object-oriented programming (OOP) • Experience building and scaling backend microservices and REST/OpenAPI endpoints in enterprise cloud environments, specifically Azure • Familiarity with vector databases, relational databases, and event-driven patterns such as Azure Service Bus and Kafka • Comfortable with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, testing methodologies, and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or Bicep • Proactive builder able to turn ambitious ideas into working code • Ability to explain complex AI concepts and architectures clearly to technical and non-technical partners • Ability to experiment with new models, libraries, and research papers and extract product value • Ability to collaborate, mentor, conduct pair programming, code reviews, and pragmatic design discussions

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible remote and hybrid working options • Competitive Salary and a variable component tied to personal and company performance • Multiple Learning and Development opportunities, including Focus Fridays, a half-day each month to focus on learning and personal growth • Generous PTO and paid holidays • Mental health benefits • 2 MAD Days per year (Make A Difference Days for paid volunteering) • Additional benefits may be offered by country, based on eligibility

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