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Hybrid in BarcelonaΒ·Added 3 months ago
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Overview
Job details
Permanent contract
Per the ad.
Hybrid
Office and home days β the ad has the split.
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
Shalion doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Speak fluent Spanish
Listed as a requirement in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Be near Barcelona for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 3+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
π An international team - Work with colleagues from 15+ nationalities.
π A dynamic and innovative environment - Be part of a high-performing team.
π’ Hybrid work model - 3 days in-office, 2 days remote.
π‘ Impactful work - Contribute to a challenging and innovative project.
π Flexible benefits - allocate part of your gross salary (pre-tax) to meal vouchers, transport allowance, and private healthcare at a preferential rate.
π Office perks - Fresh fruit and specialty coffee daily.
π Contract: Permanent
π Great location - Office in Barcelona's SarriΓ -Sant Gervasi district.
Requirements
What we're looking for
3+ years in software engineering, with at least 1 year of hands-on experience building and deploying LLM-based applications in production.
Deep proficiency in Python (including async programming, testing, and modern frameworks like FastAPI and Pydantic).
Experience with orchestration tools such as LangGraph, CrewAI, or Vertex AI Agent Builder.
Deep understanding of how to manage conversational state and memory in complex, non-linear AI graphs, cycles, nodes, and edges.
Ability to treat AI engineering like software engineering, applying CI/CD, unit testing for prompts, structured logging, and observability.
Professional fluency in English and Spanish.
Nice to have
Experience with LangChain/LangGraph.
Experience with prompt engineering and optimization.
The role
We are looking for a Mid-Level AI Engineer to accelerate our AI engineering efforts at our Barcelona offices. We want someone with an "agentic" mindset who views LLMs as reasoning engines within a larger architecture, rather than simple text predictors.
Working closely with our AI and Engineering leadership, you will help build advanced AI systems that move beyond standard chat interfaces. Your primary focus will be architecting agentic workflows, governing complex states in LLM systems, and making sure our generative capabilities remain reliable, steerable, and scalable.
What you'll do
Design and implement complex, multi-step AI workflows using Langchain/LangGraph to manage state, loops, and conditional logic.
Develop, test, and version-control advanced prompts, Few-shot, Chain-of-Thought, ReAct.
Build and maintain Retrieval-Augmented Generation, RAG, pipelines, including document parsing, embedding optimization, and vector database management.
Establish automated evaluation frameworks to measure hallucination rates, groundedness, and relevancy.
About Shalion
Shalion is a retail analytics company based in Barcelona, Spain, specializing in providing data-driven insights to retailers. The company focuses on helping businesses optimize their operations and increase profitability through advanced analytics and AI solutions. With a team of experts in data engineering, AI, and finance, Shalion serves clients in the retail sector, offering a platform that transforms raw data into actionable intelligence.
Shalion's presence is centered in Barcelona, where its team works in a collaborative and innovative environment. The company values technical excellence and data-driven decision-making, making it an attractive option for international professionals with expertise in data engineering, AI, and finance. As a growing company, Shalion offers opportunities for career development and the chance to work on cutting-edge retail analytics solutions in a vibrant Spanish city.
- Industry
- Retail Analytics
- Employees
- 100
- Headquarters
- Barcelona, Spain
- In Spain
- Barcelona
Good to know if you are moving
- Based in Barcelona, a major European tech hub with a vibrant international community.
- Focus on retail analytics and AI, offering opportunities to work on cutting-edge data and AI technologies.
- Open roles include data platform engineering and AI engineering, indicating a strong technical focus.
- The company's small size may offer greater impact and visibility for individual contributions.
- Barcelona offers a high quality of life with a Mediterranean climate and a growing tech ecosystem.
In their own words
About the company & team
Shalion is a data and insights-driven company that serves world-class manufacturers and brands globally. Through our Digital Shelf Optimization, Retail Media, and Food Service Aggregators solutions, we provide innovative tools for e-commerce monitoring.
At Shalion, we empower brands to make smarter business decisions in eCommerce by delivering actionable data and insights on online product prices, availability, share of search, and more. We operate across 1000+ e-retailers in 60+ countries, serving industry giants such as Heineken, Lego, Danone, NestlΓ©, and JDE.
As a leader in data intelligence, we specialize in gathering, analyzing, and applying proprietary artificial intelligence to deliver relevant data and monitoring tools, helping our clients maximize their e-commerce performance.
Additional information
Shalion Data Services Limited is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Location
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