Job Description
Our brands BMW, MINI, Rolls-Royce and BMW Motorrad have made us one of the world's leading premium manufacturer of cars and motorcycles as well as provider of premium financial and mobility services.
Our IT-Software Development team in München is currently seeking a
Lead AI Engineer - Applied Generative AI & Emerging Technologies (f/m/x)
NO NEED TO PREDICT THE FUTURE. YOU CAN CREATE IT.
SHARE YOUR PASSION.
At BMW, our engineers re-write automotive history each and every day. But it takes creative problem-solvers with unerring vision and expert know-how to continuously push the boundaries of what's possible at the cutting-edge of future mobility.
We are at the forefront of BMW product development, combining engineering excellence with pioneering technologies. Our central technology team drives and enables cross-divisional innovation projects, focusing on Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI to transform the entire development process.
What awaits you?
- You take technical leadership for cross-divisional AI and Generative AI initiatives - from concept and architecture to implementation and scaling.
- Furthermore, you shape BMW's AI technology roadmap, defining standards for applied LLMs, multimodal models and agentic systems.
- You develop and evolve methods and frameworks for Generative AI, including RAG, prompt orchestration and evaluation.
- In addition, you promote the integration of semantic data concepts such as Knowledge Graphs and Ontologies into AI solutions.
- You coordinate collaboration with internal and external partners and represent BMW in strategic AI committees.
- You mentor and inspire colleagues across disciplines, fostering an AI-driven mindset and cultural transformation.
- You act as a trusted advisor for departments and management, combining technical authority with strategic foresight.
What should you bring along?
- PhD in a STEM field or an excellent Master's degree with broad experience in AI innovation projects.
- Proven success in delivering industrialised AI or Generative AI solutions with measurable impact.
- Deep expertise in at least two areas: Generative AI, LLM architectures, NLP, Computer Vision, MLOps or AI platforms.
- Strong Python skills and experience with frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, HuggingFace, PyTorch, or TensorFlow.
- Familiarity with applied LLM methods such as RAG, prompt optimisation, agentic workflows and semantic data concepts like Knowledge Graphs and Ontologies.
- Experience in AI governance, integration and lifecycle management in production environments.
- Understanding of AI compliance and regulatory frameworks is an advantage.
Are you ready to take on overall technical responsibility for cross-divisional AI initiatives and shape innovative technologies in product development? Apply now!
ind out more about Artificial Intelligence at the BMW Group here.
Note: Please apply exclusively online via our career portal. Applications through other channels (especially e-mail) cannot be considered.
What do we offer?
- Challenging projects with which we shape the mobility of tomorrow together.
- Wide range of personal and professional development opportunities.
- Attractive, fair and performance-related remuneration.
- High level of job security.
- Annual special payments such as vacation pay, Christmas bonus, and profit sharing.
- Flexible working hours including six weeks annual leave and overtime compensation.
- Discounted BMW & MINI conditions.
- Many other benefits at bmw.jobs/benefits
Earliest starting date: from now on
Type of employment: unlimited
Working hours: full-time
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