AI & Automation Engineer – EPCM Industry

About the role

Drees & Sommer, a consultancy group with more than 6,500 employees at over 80 locations worldwide, is looking for an AI Engineer to join its growing team in Thessaloniki, Greece. The role focuses on designing, building and operating AI and automation workflows for data-driven industrial projects, from concept to scalable use.

Key responsibilities

• Design, build and operate AI and automation workflows, from concept to scalable use
• Create data pipelines and integrate diverse systems and data sources
• Develop RAG and agentic AI solutions
• Build and maintain API, MCP, A2A and workflow integrations using platforms such as n8n
• Develop solutions in Python, SQL/NoSQL and vector databases
• Establish and support a Power User community through training, coaching and technical support

Required profile

• Degree in computer science, mathematics, a natural science, civil engineering or a comparable field
• Sound knowledge of data engineering, data science and machine learning
• Experience designing and implementing modern AI solution architectures, such as RAG and agentic RAG systems
• Pragmatic, structured and results-oriented professional who thrives in a small, agile team
• Fluent English; German is a plus

Required skills

• Very good Python, including Pandas, NumPy and scikit-learn
• Modern AI and LLM frameworks such as LangChain, PydanticAI or AWS Strands
• SQL, NoSQL and vector databases such as PostgreSQL, Neo4j and Qdrant
• APIs and agent protocols such as REST, OAuth 2.0, webhooks, MCP and A2A; initial experience with n8n is desirable

What we offer

• Option of mobile working
• Individual training and further education at the Drees & Sommer Academy
• Health insurance scheme and a sports bonus or gym subsidy
• Corporate benefits portal with discounts and an employee referral programme
• Possibility of flexible working hours and additional benefits for special private occasions