We’re looking for a Founding AI Engineer to help build Akaion’s core intelligence layer from day one.You’ll design, ship, and scale production-grade AI systems that power our next-generation products.

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Join Akaion and shape the future of our AI-first platform.You’ll work at the intersection of product, research, and engineering to turn cutting-edge AI into real-world impact.

What You’ll Do

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- Design and build end-to-end AI systems (from data ingestion to production inference)

- Develop and deploy LLM-powered agents and multi-agent architectures

- Build scalable GenAI services and APIs for product integration

- Design prompt engineering, tool calling, function routing, and orchestration layers

- Optimize model performance, latency, and cost

- Deploy AI workloads on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) (Cloud Run, GKE, Vertex AI, storage, networking)

- Build monitoring, logging, evaluation and feedback loops for AI systems

- Collaborate directly with product and founding team on roadmap and architecture decisions

What We’re Looking For

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- Strong experience with Python for AI/ML and backend systems

- Hands‑on experience with LLMs, GenAI frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex, OpenAI SDKs or similar)

- Experience building RAG systems and vector search pipelines

- Knowledge of agent-based architectures and AI orchestration patterns

- Experience with cloud infrastructure (GCP preferred)





- Familiarity with Docker, containerized AI workloads, and scalable deployments

- Solid understanding of REST APIs, async systems, and production engineering

- Ability to move fast and own systems end-to-end

Nice to Have (Big Plus)

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- Experience with Vertex AI, HuggingFace, fine‑tuning or model serving

- Knowledge of streaming pipelines, data engineering, or MLOps

- Experience with evaluation frameworks for LLMs

- Background in startup or early‑stage environments

- Interest in AI agents, autonomous systems, and AI‑native products

Why Akaion?

You’ll be a founding technical pillar Massive ownership and architectural influence Real product impact (not research-only) Build AI systems that go to production, not demos

Our Culture

At Akaion, we build fast, think big, and execute with purpose. We are a high‑ownership, low‑ego team where great ideas matter — but shipping matters more. We believe in small, elite teams with real autonomy and responsibility, where everyone owns problems end‑to‑end and drives real impact. Speed matters, but quality comes first: we build clean, scalable, production‑ready systems designed to last. Growth is part of the culture — you’ll continuously learn and evolve alongside the company. xysqume We operate with a global mindset and a Silicon Valley execution standard: direct communication, high accountability, and fast decision‑making.

Compensation

Fix compensation + Stock Options

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📌 Founding AI Engineer (Milano)
🏢 Akaion
📍 Milano