Senior AI Engineer
Role overview
- check_circle Design and build the core systems powering Jimdo Companion, including agent orchestration, recommendation engines, and scalable APIs.
- check_circle Develop AI-powered features that automate real business tasks and improve customer outcomes.
- check_circle Build high-quality backend services and engaging frontend experiences using modern full-stack technologies.
- check_circle Design, evaluate, and optimise LLM-powered workflows, prompts, guardrails, and agent coordination.
- check_circle Build reusable AI platform capabilities that empower other engineering teams to create AI-enabled products.
- check_circle Partner closely with Product Managers, Designers, Data Analysts, and engineers to deliver customer-centric solutions.
- check_circle Champion AI-augmented software development by leveraging modern AI coding assistants and sharing best practices across the engineering team.
- check_circle 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, including experience in a senior or technical leadership capacity.
- check_circle Strong full-stack expertise with Node.js, TypeScript, and React.
- check_circle Hands-on experience building AI-powered products using LLMs, prompt engineering, agentic workflows, or AI APIs that have reached production users. Preferably using the LangChain & LangGraph framework.
- check_circle Strong understanding of distributed systems, REST APIs, microservices, cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred), and modern engineering practices.
- check_circle Experience using AI coding assistants such as Cursor, Claude Code, or similar to accelerate software development while maintaining engineering quality.
- check_circle Strong system design skills, product thinking, and the ability to quickly understand complex technical domains.
- check_circle Excellent collaboration skills and enthusiasm for working in a remote-first, cross-functional environment.
Benefits
- check_circle Annual compensation reviews to ensure you're rewarded fairly.
- check_circle A remote office set-up bonus to enhance your workspace.
- check_circle An employee assistance program, offering resources and counseling.
- check_circle Plus, a perk that keeps giving: up to three free Jimdo websites for your personal or professional projects that you get to keep forever.
About the company
We exist to unleash the power of the self-employed - helping solopreneurs and micro-businesses thrive by doing what they're passionate about and removing the complexity of building lasting, successful businesses.
Jimdo started in 2007 when three school friends built a website builder in a Northern German farmhouse to help everyone build a presence online. Today, we're a profitable, remote-first company with 220+ people from 50+ nationalities working across 15+ countries. We've helped build over 36 million websites to get online across the world.
We're more than just a website builder. We're an AI-powered platform that helps self-employed people actually run and build successful businesses — from getting found online, winning customers and running their business with a peace of mind by knowing exactly what to do next to move forward.
At the heart of Jimdo is a strong belief in personalized, data-driven guidance. Our platform combines design, business tools, and an AI-powered core that turns real customer data into clear insights and next steps helping our customers focus on what moves their business forward.