AI Engineer, Electrification Services

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This position reports to:

Business Process Owner - Operations Transformation & AI

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Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity develop and enhance complete and sizable software modules in the assigned software engineering function in one or more of platform and application management. Each day, you will execute assigned design and development activities focused on building solutions in an efficient and cost-effective manner and in accordance with quality standards. You will also showcase your expertise by providing curate project schedule estimates and ensuring their successful completion within the deadline.

The work model for the role is:

This role is contributing to the Electrification Service (ELSE) Division Globally. Main stakeholders are Global Operations and IS team.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Building and enhancing AI-enabled applications and agent workflows, including reusable MCP integrations, APIs, tools, and application features that connect AI services, enterprise systems, and knowledge sources.
• Developing and improving AI knowledge and retrieval capabilities, including knowledge ingestion, RAG, embeddings, vector search, retrieval relevance, and response quality.
• Configuring and operating cloud application services, primarily on Azure, including application deployment, testing, release, monitoring, troubleshooting, performance optimization, secure access, identity integration, and credential management.
• Owning application delivery and continuous improvement, working closely with business teams to translate requirements into practical solutions, document application designs and troubleshooting guidance, and coordinating with IS teams and vendors on enterprise dependencies.

Qualifications for the role (Mandatory)

• Relevant experience in software, cloud application, or AI engineering, with strong application troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on experience with LLMs, AI agents, RAG, embeddings, and vector search, including improving retrieval and response quality.
• Practical cloud development experience, preferably with Microsoft Azure, including services such as App Service, Functions, Storage, Microsoft Foundry or Azure OpenAI.
• Experience with APIs, MCP, and enterprise application integrations, including secure connectivity, Entra ID, managed identities, and Key Vault.
• Experience with AI-assisted development, version control, application testing, and release practices, with the ability to validate and troubleshoot generated solutions.

• Ability to quickly understand new concepts and translate business requirements into practical technical solutions, with a proactive communication style and strong ownership of application delivery and support.

Benefits

We also offer our employees the following benefits:

• Attractive remuneration along with incentives based on performance
• Comprehensive medical and insurance coverage
• Learning, development opportunities
• Hybrid/flexible work practices
• Inclusive and safety-driven work culture

More About Us

ABB's Electrification Service Division partners with our customers to improve the availability, reliability, predictability and sustainability of electrical products and installations. The Division’s extensive service portfolio offers product care, modernization, and advisory services to improve performance, extend equipment lifetime and deliver new levels of operational and sustainable efficiency. We help customers keep resources in use for as long as possible, extracting the maximum value from them, and then recovering and regenerating products and materials at the end of their useful life.

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