Senior AI Engineer - Banking Operations (f/m/d)

Senior AI Engineer - Banking Operations (f/m/d)

Berlin

Solaris is a tech company with a full German banking license. Our Banking-as-a-Service platform enables businesses to offer their own financial products. With our straightforward APIs, our partners can access and integrate a wide range of solutions such as digital banking, payments, cards, identification and lending services. As a market leader we are driven by bringing transformational change to the financial services industry.

We love what we do and we love our team. We are 400+ people from over 60 nationalities - a unique blend of techies, fintech enthusiasts, bankers and entrepreneurs from various industries. Our routines are built around genuinely valuing and exchanging different perspectives as well as actively sharing knowledge as we drive our business as a team. We believe and invest in personal growth.

Your Team

You will join our process engineering team that is tasked with automating business processes. You will have the opportunity to dive into the complex worlds of operations of a bank. The team is driving process improvements with cutting edge GenAI implementations. Focusing on areas like customer support, fraud detection and many more use cases.

Your Role

We’re looking for a Senior AI Engineer to join our process engineering team shaping the future of banking operations. In this role, you’ll work at the intersection of operations, product and engineering, owning the design, delivery, and operation of complex process automations. You’ll collaborate closely with Product Management, Engineering Leadership, Operations and fellow engineers to build secure, resilient, and reliable banking solutions.

• Revolutionize banking operations processes using GenAI.
• Support operations in evaluating their business processes from a technical perspective.
• Architect and deliver scalable, secure operations workflows based on user needs.
• Collaborate with product, engineering and operations to ensure technical decisions align with business outcomes.
• Take end-to-end ownership of systems ("You build it, you run it"), from design and deployment to operations.
• Guide architectural decisions and long‑term technical strategy within your domain.

We’d love to see

Depending on your level of experience, your responsibilities and scope of role will range. We don’t care much about fancy titles, but rather about real personal and professional development, as laid out in our learning framework. Let’s figure together out how you can contribute to our team.

• Proficiency in TypeScript/Node.js, with a proven track record of developing scalable automation solutions.
• Knowledge of Terraform and basics of DevOps.
• Previous experience in integrating GenAI solutions.
• Extensive experience in the development and operation of cloud‑native applications across AWS.
• Communication skills and a drive for aligning engineering efforts with business goals.
• Ability to lead cross‑functional initiatives, effectively balancing technical and product objectives in a secure and regulated environment.
• Strong expertise in building and operating distributed systems, prioritizing performance, reliability, and maintainability.
• Home office budget.
• Learning & development budget of €1000 per year and a transparent growth framework to support your career goals.
• Competitive salary and a variable remuneration program.
• Monthly meal allowance.
• 28 vacation days, increasing by 2 days after 2 years and 3 days after 3 years with Solaris.
• Opportunity to work abroad for up to 12 weeks per year.

At Solaris, we are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment, where all Solarians feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a diverse workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of color, ethnicity, religion, sex, origin, disability, marital status, citizenship, or gender identity. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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