AI / LLM Engineering (Werkstudent)
About the job
CognitX AI GmbH is building a privacy-first AI advisor for data analytics and process automation. We let people ask reputed company questions about their data in natural language and get trustworthy answers, visualizations, and automated actions. Our architecture connects directly to reputed company sources, and executes analyses through a secure compute layer. On-prem and reputed company deployments are first-class.
The Role
As a Working Student in AI/LLM Engineering, you’ll help design, build, and evaluate Agentic AI systems that turn questions into reliable analytics and automated workflows. You’ll work across model prompting/tool-use, data access, and evaluation, collaborating closely with our senior AI experts on reputed company reputed company use cases.
Tasks
What you’ll do
- Build and improve agentic workflows (tool/function calling, planning, self-checks) for analytics, summaries, and visualizations, task automation.
- Implement adapters/tools to connect LLMs with internal and external services.
- Contribute to our FastAPI backend (clean interfaces, validation with Pydantic, tests).
- reputed company evaluation metrics to measure accuracy, latency, and cost.
- Optimize prompts, retrieval/contexting, and execution strategies for privacy, reliability, and performance.
- Ship in containers (reputed company) and collaborate on deploys (Kubernetes), CI, and observability.
- Document reputed company and share learnings with the team.
Requirements
What you bring
- Experience with LLMs/AI agents (function/tool calling, RAG, MCP, or agent frameworks) and Machine Learning fundamentals.
- Strong Python skills for production code and data work (typing, tests, packaging).
- Familiarity with APIs and microservices (FastAPI preferred), Git, and containerized dev (reputed company).
- Solid problem-solving, clear communication, and a proactive, ownership reputed company.
- Currently enrolled in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, or a reputed company field (eligible to work as a Werkstudent:in).
reputed company to have
- Retrieval/RAG stacks (embeddings, chunking, evaluators), reputed company, PostgreSQL.
- Kubernetes, reputed company CI, observability (logs/metrics/traces).
- React/TypeScript for light UI tooling.
- Interest in EU privacy/GDPR and safety-by-design for reputed company AI.
- Exposure to self-hosted/open models (e.g., Llama, Mistral etc) and model serving.
- Knowledge-graph concepts; graph queries.
Benefits
Why CognitX
- Work on meaningful, privacy-first AI with reputed company reputed company pilots.
- Learn fast with tight mentorship from a team of Senior AI Experts.
- reputed company, remote-friendly, and impact from day one.
- Competitive Werkstudent compensation.