Applied AI Engineer – AI & Automation

clera

📍 berlin💼 fulltime🕐 1mo ago🔗 arbeitnow

Job Description

### About the Role We're a fast-growing, technology-first financial services group building the operating system for the German tax advisory industry. Our platform combines AI-powered automation with deep accounting integrations to help tax firms dramatically improve productivity and service quality for their SME clients. As an **Applied AI Engineer** on our AI & Automation team, you'll sit at the heart of this transformation — turning complex, regulated accounting and advisory workflows into scalable, reliable software. You'll work directly with founders and product teams to ship solutions that make a real difference across our network of partner firms. ### What You'll Do * Build automation and infrastructure tooling that converts repetitive, manual work into fast and reliable execution. * Translate accounting and tax advisory processes into scalable, AI-powered software. * Integrate systems and data across multiple firms to create a coherent, unified platform. * Collaborate closely with founders, advisors, and product teams to design and ship high-impact features. * Help shape the overall technical architecture for speed, reliability, and scale. ### What We're Looking For **Required** * 3+ years of experience applying AI in real-world, production contexts — ideally including regulated domains. * Strong proficiency in **TypeScript** and **Python**. * Proven track record building AI-powered automation that accelerates real workflows. * Solid computer science fundamentals with a pragmatic, clean coding style. * Genuine interest in how businesses operate — accounting, finance, and process optimisation. **Nice to Have** * German language proficiency. * Domain knowledge in accounting, tax advisory, or financial compliance. * Background from or familiarity with consulting, finance, or legal-tech environments. ### Location * **On-site in Berlin, Germany** — office presence is required. * No visa sponsorship available. ### Compensation & Benefits Compensation details are not listed for this role. You'll be joining an early-stage, well-backed team with meaningful equity upside and the opportunity to shape a category-defining product from the ground up. Find more [English Speaking Jobs in Germany](https://www.arbeitnow.com/english-speaking-jobs) on Arbeitnow