AI Solution Engineer

IBM
IBM

Software Engineering, Data Science

Budapest, Hungary

Posted on May 29, 2026
Introduction

At IBM Finance & Operations, we are the backbone of IBM’s transformation driving efficiency, transparency, and smart decision-making across the business. Our teams provide the insight and discipline that guide strategy, ensure financial strength, and enable IBM to invest in innovation and growth. Working in Finance & Operations means combining analytical skills with collaboration and curiosity. You’ll partner with colleagues across functions and geographies, using data, technology, and process excellence to create solutions that improve performance and deliver measurable impact. IBM offers continuous learning, career development, and a culture that values diverse perspectives. Join us and be part of a global team that keeps IBM moving forward, while building your own future in a dynamic and evolving environment.

Your role and responsibilities

Deliver end-to-end data and AI-enabled analytics solutions by combining strong data engineering foundations with applied AI and agentic capabilities. The AI Solution Engineer builds, maintains, and optimises data pipelines and ETL workflows, extends them with AI components and orchestration tools, and contributes to the development and operation of AI agents that support business processes. The role also supports business intelligence solutions and the enhancement of machine-learning-based data enrichment and classification use cases.

Required education
Associate's Degree/College Diploma
Preferred education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
  • Data Engineering & Pipeline Development
    Strong hands-on experience in designing, building, and maintaining ETL processes and scalable data pipelines across relational and analytical data environments. Ability to model data structures, manage interfaces between source systems, and support data warehouses and reporting layers using Python and SQ, yaml, AI Coding tools, Agents
  • Applied AI & Agentic Capabilities
    Practical experience working with AI-enabled and agent-based solutions, including building, testing, and supporting AI agents on enterprise AI platforms. Ability to extend existing data pipelines to enable AI-driven use cases such as automation, enrichment, and intelligent decision support.
  • Data Analysis, Text Mining & Enrichment
    Proven ability to perform deep analysis of structured and unstructured data, including text mining and exploratory analytics. Experience applying machine‑learning‑based techniques for data enrichment and classification, with a strong understanding of how these outputs integrate into downstream business and reporting processes.
  • Analytics & Business Intelligence Enablement
    Experience supporting analytics delivery through the design of reporting layers, dashboards, and ad‑hoc data products. Familiarity with business intelligence and data visualisation tools to ensure insights are accessible and usable by both technical and business stakeholders.
  • AI‑Enabled Development Practices
    Ability to effectively utilise AI tools and assistants throughout the development lifecycle to improve productivity, solution quality, and performance, while maintaining strong engineering discipline and code quality standards.
  • Data Quality, Governance & Risk Awareness
    Solid understanding of data integrity, validation, and quality controls within enterprise environments. Awareness of governance principles, audit readiness, and risk considerations when designing and operating data and AI solutions.
  • Technical Collaboration & Solution Delivery
    Experience working in global, cross‑functional teams to translate business problems into robust data and AI solutions. Strong problem‑solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to operate effectively across engineering, analytics, and business contexts
Preferred technical and professional experience
  • End‑to‑End Analytics & AI Solution Delivery
    Experience contributing to or coordinating analytics and AI‑enabled solution deliveries, including translating high‑level business needs into technical requirements, supporting deployment activities, and balancing multiple stakeholders and priorities in a global delivery environment.
  • Applied Statistical & Machine Learning Techniques
    Practical exposure to statistical methods and machine‑learning techniques used in real‑world analytics scenarios, such as classification, enrichment, or pattern discovery. Ability to apply these techniques pragmatically in support of data pipelines, AI agents, or enrichment use cases rather than purely experimental data science work.
  • Data Visualisation & Insight Communication
    Hands‑on experience with business intelligence and data visualisation tools to support dashboards, reporting layers, and analytical outputs. Ability to clearly communicate data‑driven insights and technical concepts to both technical teams and non‑technical stakeholders, ensuring adoption and business value
  • AI Platform & Orchestration Familiarity
    Familiarity with enterprise AI platforms or orchestration/agent frameworks (e.g. agent‑based or workflow‑driven AI solutions) and an understanding of how these integrate with data engineering and analytics architectures.
  • Cloud & Modern Data Architecture Exposure
    Experience or working knowledge of cloud‑based data platforms, distributed data processing, or modern analytics architectures, supporting scalable and resilient AI and analytics solutions.

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

The IBM Finance organization is responsible for driving enterprise performance and transformation. We are the financial stewards of IBM, delivering IBM’s financial strategy, developing new business models, and mitigating enterprise risk. Do you have a passion for creating business value? Join our team in accounting, financial planning, pricing, business controls, tax, treasury, business development (acquisitions & divestitures), and global financing.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

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ABOUT IBM

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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