Lead Backend Engineer - AI Platform System Analyst

As a key member of theAI & Knowledge Search project, you will be part of a passionate team that supports Boehringer Ingelheim employees across all departments to find insights from documents and help AI application builders develop solutions that save time and support innovation.TheLead Backend Engineer / Tech LeadinAI & Knowledge Searchis a role that combines hands‑on backend engineering with system ownership, vendor management, and architectural responsibilities. You will create innovative solutions that combine traditional software engineering (Python/AWS) with modern Generative AI approaches (RAG/Agents). You will provide technical leadership and hands‑on guidance to a team of distributed engineers.

In this role, you will extend our scalable platform for AI application builders with new tools. You will bring new ways of accessing knowledge to our employees built on top of this platform, for example with our new conversational search agent. You will work in an instructi...