AI Engineer / Consultant (m/w/d)

OrtHamburg / hybrid

GFA Consulting Group GmbH

Want to make an impact…?

Then come join us at GFA Consulting Group – a leading European consulting company working in international development cooperation.

Since 1982, GFA has carried out numerous development and research projects in over 130 coun-tries, focusing on matters of global importance.

Our work, both in our projects and at our headquarters in Hamburg in Germany, supports the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), to improve people's lives and protect the planet. Our international and multicultural team of professionals is at the heart of our success.

If you share this passion for international cooperation and enjoy working in an international envi-ronment, where you can contribute to shaping a better world,

join the GFA team as:

AI Engineer / Consultant (m/f/d) in our Digital Innovation Unit

Your tasks

  • Under guiding of the AI steering coordination group and in coordination with the AI officer, responsible for internal capacity building:
  • Assess the technical feasibility of AI use cases in GFA
  • Contribute to to cost-benefit assessments of AI use cases in GFA, incl. infrastructure and maintenance requirements
  • Develop pilot solutions (e.g. chatbots, process automation tools) for use cases in coordination with our IT (GFA Digital, Syscom)
  • Pilot testing of solutions and develop recommendations for rollout, if applicable
  • In the DIU:
  • Develop AI-based solutions for our clients
  • Assess and analyze data, develop chatbots, build and integrate dashboards
  • Write technical proposals for the acquisition of new projects in the field of data-driven solutions
  • Networking with donor agencies, beneficiaries, partner companies or institutions, subcontractors and experts
  • Elaboration of reports, concepts and presentations
  • Actively contribute to the further development of AI-based services in GFA and for GFA-clients

Your profile

  • University degree (MA) in economics, statistics, data science, physics mathematics or another degree with a strong quantitative focus
  • At least 2 years of relevant work experience in the context of public sector AI or digitalization and data in development cooperation, ideally including in digital product development
  • Software Development skills ideally several of the following:
  • Python (FastAPI)
  • Microservice design, API design
  • Docker, design of Docker images, container orchestration
  • Databases: Postgres
  • Deployment pipelines, server configurationw with Nginx
  • Machine Learning experience, ideally:
  • Design, deployment and management of Vector/Graph Databases
  • Python AI and GenAI Frameworks and NLP Frameworks/libraries
  • Azure Machine Learning: set-up and management of compute spaces
  • Basic knowledge know-how of IT systems, webarchitectures, data protection concepts
  • Full proficiency in written and spoken English. German and French are an asset
  • Strong writing, communication and presentation skills

We offer

An opportunity to be part of a multicultural and diverse team that comes together in Hamburg’s lush green district of Volksdorf to work on issues that are at the heart of international cooperation. We lay the foundation for you to grow and learn with GFA, providing continuous skills development and further training. Additionally, we offer the following:

  • Flexible working arrangement: A blend of flexi-time and home office days helps balance professional and personal commitments.
  • Work-life balance: Our family-orientated policies enable a healthy balance between your professional and private life. We grant a tax-free childcare allowance (daycare) and offer family leave when you need to take care of your relatives.
  • Health and wellbeing: We provide access to gym membership with a rich selection of well-ness and sport programs around the city. Additionally, staff members organize various sporting activities and events.
  • Public transport subsidy: To promote climate-friendly commuting, we subsidise monthly tickets for local public transport.
  • Surrounded by nature: GFA’s barrier-free offices are set in natural surroundings, and easily accessible from Hamburg’s city center. At your convenience, the offices are also within reach of public and social amenities.

Bewerbungsprozess

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application with reference 36574 including cover letter in English, CV, copies of diplomas and work certificates or references to Andrii Makrushyn: andrii.makrushyn@gfa-group.de

We look forward to getting to know you!

  • Anstellungsart: Festanstellung
  • Arbeitszeit: Vollzeit
  • Berufserfahrung: 1 - 2 Jahre
GFA Consulting Group GmbH
Eulenkrugstraße 82
22359 Hamburg
Deutschland
Einsatzort: 
22359 Hamburg / hybrid (Deutschland)
Ansprechpartner/in: 
Andrii Makrushyn
E-Mail: 
andrii.makrushyn@gfa-group.de
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24.04.2025