AI Application Engineer

Who is Volkswagen Financial Services? It's been more than 70 years since Volkswagen Financial Services AG financed the first Volkswagen vehicles in Germany in 1949. A lot has changed since then, but our core goal hasn't; ensuring we meet the mobility needs of the people. Volkswagen Financial Services today operates in 48 markets through its various subsidiaries, shareholdings, and joint ventures. Volkswagen Financial Services is the largest provider of automotive financial services worldwide. At VWFS Porto, we are proud to foster a gender-equal workplace, where diversity is celebrated, and every individual is provided with equal opportunities to thrive and succeed. In this role you will be responsible for: Developing and maintaining AI-powered applications under the guidance of senior engineers. Support the implementation of solutions leveraging LLMs and AI Agent patterns. Participate in the design and development of reusable AI components. Assist in integrating AI solutions with APIs and enterprise systems. Contribute to prompt design, testing and optimization activities. Participate in business and technical workshops to understand customer needs. Support documentation, testing and knowledge sharing activities. Continuously learn and adopt AI engineering best practices. We believe that the right profile for this job should have / be: Knowledge of Python development. Experience with Visual Studio Code. Understanding of REST APIs. Basic knowledge of databases and SQL. Understanding of Git and version control. Curiosity and interest in Generative AI technologies. Basic understanding of LLMs and Prompt Engineering. Understanding of software development lifecycle and Agile methodologies. Good analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills in English. What we Offer: Long-term contract. Competitive package including private health insurance, life insurance and meal allowance (pay by meal card). Bonuses and benefits depending on performance Schooling allowance and pension scheme Incredible and unique annual company events Opportunity to work on an international project and be part of multicultural and multidisciplinary team Solid performance evaluation and career management methodologies Continuous training – technical and behavioral development