Berlin-based Pliant, a European B2B payments fintech, is looking for an Applied AI Engineer to join its AI Experience team, building AI-powered product experiences such as finance copilots, chat experiences, and autonomous workflows for finance teams. The role blends software engineering, product thinking, and applied AI, working with LLMs, structured financial data, APIs, and business logic to ship reliable, production-grade systems rather than demos.
Responsibilities
- ▹Design and build AI-powered product experiences for finance and spend management
- ▹Build chat experiences, copilots, autonomous workflows, and internal AI tools that solve real customer and operational problems
- ▹Work with LLMs, structured financial data, APIs, and business logic to build production-grade AI systems
- ▹Build retrieval systems such as vector search, hybrid retrieval, and text-to-SQL, plus OCR and document understanding
- ▹Design AI solutions using the right approach for the problem: tool calling, retrieval, agentic workflows, deterministic logic, or a combination
Soft skills
Comfortable working with ambiguous, loosely specified problemsProduct thinking combined with engineering executionCommitment to shipping reliable, production-grade systems rather than just demos
About the company
Pliant is a Berlin-based European fintech specializing in B2B payment solutions, serving more than 4,000 businesses and issuing Visa-powered credit cards in 11 currencies across more than 30 countries.
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