
KWAN
AI Engineer
Porto
June 25, 2026
Full-time
We are looking for a AI Engineer in Porto or Braga who's eager to embark on an exciting new opportunity! Apply here: Application Link
About KWAN: We connect IT professionals with projects that match their skills, professional experience, and goals, then we offer a career progression program, delivered by in-house specialists - our People Experience Partners - to guide them through our journey with us.
What is this challenge about:
- AI System Development: Architect, build, and optimise end‑to‑end AI pipelines, transforming complex requirements into scalable, production‑ready solutions.
- Model Training & Deployment: Develop, fine-tune, and operationalise machine learning and deep learning models, ensuring high performance and seamless integration into platforms.
- AIOps, MLOps & Automation: Implement robust CI/CD workflows for AI, ML, automate training pipelines, and ensure reliable monitoring, reporting, governance, and lifecycle management of AI systems.
- Performance Optimisation: Continuously evaluate, benchmark, and optimise AI models and services for efficiency, accuracy, and real-time performance in large-scale environments.
- Collaborative Solution Engineering: Work closely with cross-functional teams—including software engineers, data experts, and product visionaries—to engineer AI-driven solutions aligned with strategic objectives.
Does it sound exciting? Apply now! Application Link
What we are looking for:
- At least 5 years with a strong background in software engineering, digital platforms, and large-scale technology delivery.
- Experience defining and executing AI or technology strategies in complex environments.
- Solid understanding of AI, machine learning, deep learning, and generative AI, with a practical mindset.
- Experience with Large Language Models and the applied usage patterns.
- Experience with Agentic AI and the applied usage patterns.
- Experience with model monitoring, observability, MLOps tooling, and Agile.
- Experience working with public cloud platforms, especially AWS, and related AI/ML technologies and services is a plus.
- Experience with model comparison, security, privacy and FinOps in the context of AI is a plus.
- Knowledge about model quality, output validation and guardrails is a plus.
- Living in Porto or Braga (hybrid role).
- Fluent level of English.
Do you meet most of the position requirements? Then grab this opportunity and apply now! Application Link
What we offer
- A project that matches your skills and ambitions, as well as your preferences for working policies and culture.
- A competitive salary with awesome benefits and opportunities to leverage your knowledge and network to earn additional income.
- An empowering and respectful work culture enriched with social and learning events.
- A People Experience Partner specially assigned to you - your go-to career guide, responsible for supporting your growth, facilitating training, and ensuring your work-life balance at KWAN.
Some Words From Our Colleagues: “At KWAN, they make sure that I feel comfortable with the client I’m working for and that what I’m doing aligns with my career aspirations.” - Luis Caldeira, DevOps @ KWAN
Grab this opportunity, apply now! Application Link