JOB DESCRIPTION
It's more than a job
In this IT role, you will manage, develop, and support the technology infrastructure that powers Kuehne+Nagel’s global systems and operations. This contribution is vital to making both special and ordinary moments in the lives of people a reality. In fact, your work enables our teams to deliver fresh fruit, time-sensitive healthcare products and much more to people all around the world. Working in IT at Kuehne+Nagel contributes to more than we imagine.
How you create impact
We are looking for a pioneering AI Engineer to act as an AI Enablement Specialist based in Hamburg. This is more than a typical development role; you will be a crucial force in integrating Large Language Models (LLMs) across our application landscape and, most importantly, empowering our existing software engineers to become proficient with this technology.
Your mission will be to act as a "booster" for our teams, accelerating their adoption of AI. Your main areas of work will be:
1. Design and develop scalable software components for our document processing and automation platforms
2. Build reliable APIs and services that integrate with LLMs from Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI
3. Collaborate with product managers and AI specialists to translate requirements into technical solutions
4. Write clean, high-quality code with appropriate test coverage
5. Contribute to architectural decisions and best practices for the team
6. Participate in code reviews and technical documentation
What we would like you to bring
7. 3+ years of software engineering experience
8. Strong proficiency in Python and software design principles
9. Experience building and deploying services in cloud environments (AWS preferred)
10. Knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies
11. Familiarity with API design and modern software development practices
12. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
What's in it for you
At Kuehne+Nagel, you get to grow your expertise, shape processes and deliver innovative solutions. We are continuously building our local and global network and our product portfolio, creating career opportunities in different fields of work worldwide. As a leader in the logistics industry, we provide a collaborative and IT-driven environment where you will work with motivated and customer-centric colleagues across the world. We look forward to receiving your comprehensive online application.
Who we are
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.