As an AI Engineer, you are passionate about working with modern software engineering practices, Agentic AI, and GenAI and ready to drive the development and scaling of distributed agentic AI solutions, from concept to production. In this newly set-up team, you will work closely with data scientists and product owners, to build multi‑agent frameworks and to orchestrate interactions between agents. Your work will ensure robust, scalable AI capabilities that are integrated within the bank to deliver real business impact.
About the Team
You will join a growing, cross-functional analytics and engineering environment where collaboration, learning, and technical excellence are core. The team works closely with data scientists, product owners, and business partners to deliver AI-driven solutions that are embedded into critical banking processes. As a Principal Engineer, you will actively mentor and guide engineers within the team, helping raise engineering standards and best practices. You will work closely with Product Owners in product‑related discussions, contributing to solution design, planning, and prioritization to ensure technical decisions support business outcomes and long‑term sustainability.
About You
We hire smart people like you for your potential. Our biggest expectation is that you’ll stay curious. Keep learning. Take on responsibility. In return, we’ll back you to develop into an even more awesome version of yourself.
You bring principal‑level engineering seniority and feel comfortable operating across technology, product, and business domains. You combine strong technical depth with leadership and communication skills. You recognize yourself in the following:
Strong verbal and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex technical topics
Pro‑active mindset and a natural tendency to guide, mentor, and influence other engineers
Confidence to create, challenge, and spar on plans, architecture, and technical direction
Strong business mindset, able to communicate with business stakeholders and translate requirements into technical problems
Comfortable dealing with ambiguity in fast‑moving and evolving environments
Strong Python programming proficiency and solid software engineering foundation
Hands‑on experience with LLMs (e.g. Gemini, Claude), RAG architectures, and vector databases
Experience designing and running production‑grade ML systems, including monitoring and observability
Strong experience with cloud platforms ,preferably GCP, or very strong experience on another major cloud provider
Experience designing systems using cloud‑based managed services
Practical knowledge of microservices architectures, REST / gRPC APIs, and async programming models
Experience with Infrastructure‑as‑Code (e.g. Terraform)
Familiarity with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and automated deployment practices
Hands‑on experience with agentic AI frameworks (ADK, LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI) and multi‑agent workflows (strong plus)
Strong engineering discipline around version control, testing, documentation, and code reviews
Comfortable working closely with data scientists, data analysts, product owners, and SMEs in newly set‑up or evolving teams
Able to bridge business intent and engineering execution to deliver scalable, production‑ready AI solutions
Nice to Have (But Not Required)
Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Experience in these areas is a bonus:
Affinity with traditional ML model training and testing
Basic understanding of Java / Kotlin for connectivity with internal systems
Experience with Kubernetes and container management platforms such as OpenShift
Experience developing and maintaining high‑load APIs, including OpenAPI integration and governance
Basic networking knowledge
Familiarity with event‑driven architectures
Contributions to open‑source projects are considered an advantage
Don’t meet 100% of the qualifications? Don’t let that hold you back. Studies show men apply if they meet 60% – you’re just as capable. Apply today!
Roles and Responsibilities
Design, build, and evolve agentic AI systems, including multi-agent workflows, from concept to production
Translate business problems into scalable, maintainable technical architectures
Act as a technical leader and mentor, guiding other engineers and influencing engineering standards
Drive planning, architectural discussions, and technical decision-making across teams
Ensure AI solutions are production-ready, observable, and resilient
Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, product owners, and data scientists
Navigate ambiguity and rapidly evolving technologies with a pragmatic, outcome-driven approach
What we Offer at ING Hubs Turkiye
At ING Hubs Turkiye, we believe that your work should be fulfilling in every way. We pay attention to even the smallest details to ensure that your experience is rewarding. Here’s what you can expect when you join our organization:
Be Yourself, Be an ING'er
Welcome Leave: Enjoy 14 days of welcome leave, even in your first year! Don’t postpone your dreams.
Career Opportunities: We provide self-driven career paths where you can navigate your professional journey.
Personal Growth: Engage in challenging work with endless opportunities to achieve your ambitions.
Dynamic Environment: Work in an informal, vibrant atmosphere with innovative colleagues supporting your endeavors.
Innovation Culture: Share your innovative ideas while exploring PACE methodology with us.
Global Exposure: Participate in global projects and expand your career opportunities.
Communication & Celebrations: Enjoy various communication activities and celebrations that promote a friendly work environment.
Health Care: Your health matters; we offer a comprehensive health insurance package for you and your loved ones, including spouse and children.
Private Pension Plan: Secure your future dreams with our private pension plan.
Meal Card: Enjoy monthly meal support to make your workdays smoother and more convenient.
Transportation Allowance: We support your daily commute with a monthly transportation allowance.
MultiSport Membership: Stay active with MultiSport benefits giving you access to sports & wellness facilities.
English Language Development Support: Improve your language skills through courses, coaching, or certification support.
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