freshcells systems engineering GmbH is a software service provider based in Düsseldorf with a dynamic team of over 50 creative experts from various fields.
We focus on authenticity, individual talent development and open communication. We build on respect, trust and responsibility. As an innovation-driven company, we invest in new ideas. We know that the best results are achieved as a team. We make mistakes, but we learn from them. We are open and courageous for new ways.
Join us on our exciting journey in what is probably the most important and forward-looking area - software development - as a AI Specialist (m/f/d) in full-time hybrid or remote.
We hire people who want to understand how things work, not just how to wire them together.
You don’t have to know everything. But you should want to know why.
We’re seeking an Applied AI Project Manager (H/U/M/A/N) to lead AI initiatives. The role centers on scoping, planning, prioritizing, and delivering AI solutions that integrate into internal and external products and workflows. You have prior hands-on experience as a developer in the AI space and can go deep when needed, but your primary value is directing teams, aligning stakeholders, managing risks, timelines, and budgets, and ensuring high-quality delivery. You will coordinate engineers, designers, data specialists, and business owners, communicate clearly to technical and non-technical audiences, and own the roadmap and KPIs for AI features across on-prem and cloud environments.
What we offer you:
Flex-time for early birds and night owls Flexible home office days Company pension scheme with employer contribution Subsidy for the Germany public transport ticket Subsidy for Urban Sports Club Benefits portal with offers from online shops and physical stores of various brands A secure, long-term workplace Regular feedback sessions, team meetings & retrospectives Space for your own ideas and personal development Digital training courses, freely available to all employees Support with relocation processes, as well as free German courses for newcomers Shared activities such as summer and winter parties, monthly company breakfasts, etc. A dog-friendly work environment Aufgaben Own end-to-end delivery of AI initiatives: define scope, success metrics, milestones, and acceptance criteria Create and maintain AI roadmaps and backlogs; run sprint planning, reviews, and cross-team coordination Translate business needs into technical requirements and interface specifications for APIs, services, and integrations Lead technical discovery and solution design for LLM, RAG, Vision, and generative use cases Plan resources and budgets; sequence work, manage dependencies, and remove delivery blockers Establish delivery quality: code review gates, CI/CD, monitoring, and post-launch KPIs Oversee on-prem and cloud deployments, including security, data governance, and cost controls Communicate status and risks clearly to stakeholders; produce concise docs and demos for decision-making Drive knowledge transfer and enablement for developers and non-technical users of AI tools Track model and platform changes and assess impact on existing solutions; manage upgrades and deprecations Qualifikation 3+ years as a software/ML engineer building AI features or platforms, with shipped production use cases 2+ years leading AI projects or acting as a technical project/program manager Proven delivery using AI and ability to review designs and guide technical trade-offs Solid Python familiarity with frameworks such as AI-SDK, LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar Experience with web APIs, systems design basics, and networking fundamentals Strong stakeholder management and communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences Experience running agile and tools (e.g., Jira) and setting measurable product KPIsNice to have
Vendor evaluation and contract management for AI platforms or model providers Background in on-prem/hybrid deployments, security reviews, and compliance Public speaking, enablement sessions, or internal training on AI topicsAll people are welcome here, regardless of gender, age, sexual identity, origin, religion, ideology, with or without a disability. The main thing is that you fit in with us.
If you are interested in a wide-ranging portfolio of projects, want to continuously develop yourself and enjoy working independently and responsibly, get in touch with us: recruiting((at))freshcells(.)de. We look forward to hearing from you!
Overview
We’re seeking an Applied AI Technical Project Manager to lead AI initiatives. The role centers on scoping, planning, prioritizing, and delivering AI solutions that integrate into internal and external products and workflows. You have prior hands-on experience as a developer in the AI space and can go deep when needed, but your primary value is directing teams, aligning stakeholders, managing risks, timelines, and budgets, and ensuring high-quality delivery. You will coordinate engineers, designers, data specialists, and business owners, communicate clearly to technical and non-technical audiences, and own the roadmap and KPIs for AI features across on-prem and cloud environments.
ResponsibilitiesOwn end-to-end delivery of AI initiatives: define scope, success metrics, milestones, and acceptance criteria
Create and maintain AI roadmaps and backlogs; run sprint planning, reviews, and cross-team coordination
Translate business needs into technical requirements and interface specifications for APIs, services, and integrations
Lead technical discovery and solution design for LLM, RAG, Vision, and generative use cases
Plan resources and budgets; sequence work, manage dependencies, and remove delivery blockers
Establish delivery quality: code review gates, CI/CD, monitoring, and post-launch KPIs
Oversee on-prem and cloud deployments, including security, data governance, and cost controls
Communicate status and risks clearly to stakeholders; produce concise docs and demos for decision-making
Drive knowledge transfer and enablement for developers and non-technical users of AI tools
Track model and platform changes and assess impact on existing solutions; manage upgrades and deprecations
Required Skills
3+ years as a software/ML engineer building AI features or platforms, with shipped production use cases
2+ years leading AI projects or acting as a technical project/program manager
Proven delivery using AI and ability to review designs and guide technical trade-offs
Solid Python familiarity with frameworks such as AI-SDK, LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar
Experience with web APIs, systems design basics, and networking fundamentals
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
Experience running agile and tools (e.g., Jira) and setting measurable product KPIs
Nice to haveVendor evaluation and contract management for AI platforms or model providers
Background in on-prem/hybrid deployments, security reviews, and compliance
Public speaking, enablement sessions, or internal training on AI topics
Why us?You’ll work in a software engineering environment where AI drives real impact. From building a chatbot page builder to automating workflows, your prototypes will shape how we work. You’ll collaborate with a young team consisting of programmers, data scientists, students, and management. This is a chance to experiment, build, and grow in a hybrid on-site/remote role. Submit your resume and a short note about your experience with AI and tool-building to [recruiting@freshcells.de].
What we offer you:Flexible working hours for early birds and night owlsDog-friendly work environmentA secure and long-term positionCompany pension plan with employer contributionsRegular exchange, feedback sessions, team meetings, and retrospectivesMonthly company breakfastRoom for your own ideas and personal developmentFree access to digital learning platforms for all employeesSubsidy for Urban Sports Club membershipSubsidy for the Germany Ticket (Deutschlandticket)Bike leasing via JobRadSupport with relocation processesFree German language courses for newcomersEveryone is welcome at freshcells, regardless of gender, age, sexual identity, background, religion, beliefs, or disability. What matters most is that you’re the right fit for our team.
What can you expect at freshcells?
Designing, developing, and maintaining e-commerce applications is our business. Cutting-edge technologies, customers who want more than average, and a fun, vibrant team of over 40 web experts aged 20 to 50+ from five countries – plus seven office dogs. We also have a stylish office and rec room on the spacious premises of a former carpet factory in the heart of Dusseldorf.
We are vibrant and want to stay that way, and we always look forward to welcoming new colleagues. You should be able to communicate in English. German would be an advantage, but it’s not necessarily required. We are not a hire-and-fire company; we prefer to quench our thirst with a cold drink after work. You’d make a great addition to our team? Then check out our current vacancies to see where we’re currently expanding.
weniger ansehen Technischer Projektmanager (m/w/d) - Software Development in Vollzeit
Die freshcells systems engineering GmbH ist ein Software-Dienstleister mit Sitz in Düsseldorf und einem dynamischen Team von über 50 kreativen Experten aus verschiedenen Bereichen.
Bei uns stehen Authentizität, individuelle Talentförderung und offene Kommunikation im Fokus. Wir bauen auf Respekt, Vertrauen und Verantwortung. Als innovationsgetriebenes Unternehmen investieren wir in neue Ideen. Wir wissen, dass die besten Ergebnisse im Team entstehen. Fehler machen wir, doch wir lernen daraus. Wir sind offen und mutig für neue Wege.
Unsere DNA ist es, nachhaltige Lösungen zu schaffen, mit dem Anspruch auf Exzellenz. Wir analysieren unsere Projekte im Vorhinein genau. Deshalb leisten wir, was wir verkaufen und halten unsere Versprechen. Unsere Beratung ist ehrlich und kundenorientiert.
Bist du ein ehemalige Entwickler*in, die aus der täglichen Arbeit der Programmierung herausgewachsen ist und sich dazu berufen fühlt, zu koordinieren, anstatt in Projekten zu arbeiten?
Unsere technischen Projektleiter*innen verstehen sich als wichtiges Bindeglied zwischen unserem Projektteam und den verschiedenen Interessengruppen. Mit ihrem fundierten technologischen Hintergrund begleiten sie umfangreiche Projekte und unterstützen interne Prozesse, indem sie das gesamte Projektteam bei technischen Fragen unterstützen.
Wenn du Lust auf ein breit gefächertes Portfolio an Projekten hast, dich stetig weiterentwickeln willst und gerne selbstständig und verantwortungsvoll arbeitest, melde dich bei uns: recruiting@freshcells.de. Wir freuen uns auf Dich!
Was muss ich mitbringen?Der freshcells Spirit
Wir bleiben stets wir selbst.Wir fördern individuelle Talente.Wir sind kreative Nerds aus unterschiedlichsten Bereichen.Wir verstecken uns nicht.Wir kommunizieren offen, ehrlich & fair.Wir bauen auf Respekt, Vertrauen & Verantwortung.Wir sind innovationsgetrieben und bereit, in Ideen zu investieren.Wir wissen, dass man die besten Ergebnisse nur im Team erzielt.Wir machen Fehler, doch wir lernen daraus.Wir sind offen, wir sind mutigconst t="undefined"!=typeof HTMLImageElement&&"loading"in HTMLImageElement.prototype;if(t){const t=document.querySelectorAll("img[data-main-image]");for(let e of t){e.dataset.src&&(e.setAttribute("src",e.dataset.src),e.removeAttribute("data-src")),e.dataset.srcset&&(e.setAttribute("srcset",e.dataset.srcset),e.removeAttribute("data-srcset"));const t=e.parentNode.querySelectorAll("source[data-srcset]");for(let e of t)e.setAttribute("srcset",e.dataset.srcset),e.removeAttribute("data-srcset");e.complete&&(e.style.opacity=1)}}const t="undefined"!=typeof HTMLImageElement&&"loading"in HTMLImageElement.prototype;if(t){const t=document.querySelectorAll("img[data-main-image]");for(let e of t){e.dataset.src&&(e.setAttribute("src",e.dataset.src),e.removeAttribute("data-src")),e.dataset.srcset&&(e.setAttribute("srcset",e.dataset.srcset),e.removeAttribute("data-srcset"));const t=e.parentNode.querySelectorAll("source[data-srcset]");for(let e of t)e.setAttribute("srcset",e.dataset.srcset),e.removeAttribute("data-srcset");e.complete&&(e.style.opacity=1)}}const t="undefined"!=typeof HTMLImageElement&&"loading"in HTMLImageElement.prototype;if(t){const t=document.querySelectorAll("img[data-main-image]");for(let e of t){e.dataset.src&&(e.setAttribute("src",e.dataset.src),e.removeAttribute("data-src")),e.dataset.srcset&&(e.setAttribute("srcset",e.dataset.srcset),e.removeAttribute("data-srcset"));const t=e.parentNode.querySelectorAll("source[data-srcset]");for(let e of t)e.setAttribute("srcset",e.dataset.srcset),e.removeAttribute("data-srcset");e.complete&&(e.style.opacity=1)}}const t="undefined"!=typeof HTMLImageElement&&"loading"in HTMLImageElement.prototype;if(t){const t=document.querySelectorAll("img[data-main-image]");for(let e of t){e.dataset.src&&(e.setAttribute("src",e.dataset.src),e.removeAttribute("data-src")),e.dataset.srcset&&(e.setAttribute("srcset",e.dataset.srcset),e.removeAttribute("data-srcset"));const t=e.parentNode.querySelectorAll("source[data-srcset]");for(let e of t)e.setAttribute("srcset",e.dataset.srcset),e.removeAttribute("data-srcset");e.complete&&(e.style.opacity=1)}}Was wir dir bieten
const t="undefined"!=typeof HTMLImageElement&&"loading"in HTMLImageElement.prototype;if(t){const t=document.querySelectorAll("img[data-main-image]");for(let e of t){e.dataset.src&&(e.setAttribute("src",e.dataset.src),e.removeAttribute("data-src")),e.dataset.srcset&&(e.setAttribute("srcset",e.dataset.srcset),e.removeAttribute("data-srcset"));const t=e.parentNode.querySelectorAll("source[data-srcset]");for(let e of t)e.setAttribute("srcset",e.dataset.srcset),e.removeAttribute("data-srcset");e.complete&&(e.style.opacity=1)}}const t="undefined"!=typeof HTMLImageElement&&"loading"in HTMLImageElement.prototype;if(t){const t=document.querySelectorAll("img[data-main-image]");for(let e of t){e.dataset.src&&(e.setAttribute("src",e.dataset.src),e.removeAttribute("data-src")),e.dataset.srcset&&(e.setAttribute("srcset",e.dataset.srcset),e.removeAttribute("data-srcset"));const t=e.parentNode.querySelectorAll("source[data-srcset]");for(let e of t)e.setAttribute("srcset",e.dataset.srcset),e.removeAttribute("data-srcset");e.complete&&(e.style.opacity=1)}}const t="undefined"!=typeof HTMLImageElement&&"loading"in HTMLImageElement.prototype;if(t){const t=document.querySelectorAll("img[data-main-image]");for(let e of t){e.dataset.src&&(e.setAttribute("src",e.dataset.src),e.removeAttribute("data-src")),e.dataset.srcset&&(e.setAttribute("srcset",e.dataset.srcset),e.removeAttribute("data-srcset"));const t=e.parentNode.querySelectorAll("source[data-srcset]");for(let e of t)e.setAttribute("srcset",e.dataset.srcset),e.removeAttribute("data-srcset");e.complete&&(e.style.opacity=1)}}Flexible Homeoffice-TageFlexible Arbeitszeiten für Frühaufsteher und NachteulenHundefreundliche ArbeitsumgebungSicherer und langfristig ausgerichteter ArbeitsplatzBetriebliche Altersvorsorge mit ArbeitgeberzuschussRegelmäßiger Austausch, Feedbacks, Teammeetings und RetrospektivenMonatliches Company BreakfastRaum für eigene Ideen und persönliche WeiterentwicklungFreier Zugang zu digitalen Weiterbildungskursen für alle MitarbeiterZuschuss zur Urban Sports Club MitgliedschaftZuschuss zum DeutschlandticketFahrrad-Leasing über JobRadUnterstützung bei UmzugsprozessenKostenlose Deutschkurse für Zugezogeneconst t="undefined"!=typeof HTMLImageElement&&"loading"in HTMLImageElement.prototype;if(t){const t=document.querySelectorAll("img[data-main-image]");for(let e of t){e.dataset.src&&(e.setAttribute("src",e.dataset.src),e.removeAttribute("data-src")),e.dataset.srcset&&(e.setAttribute("srcset",e.dataset.srcset),e.removeAttribute("data-srcset"));const t=e.parentNode.querySelectorAll("source[data-srcset]");for(let e of t)e.setAttribute("srcset",e.dataset.srcset),e.removeAttribute("data-srcset");e.complete&&(e.style.opacity=1)}}Deine Aufgaben
Unabhängige technische Unterstützung von Kundenprojekten im WebumfeldTechnische Vorbereitung der Kundenanforderungen an die Entwickler*innenSystematische Analyse von Problembereichen und Entwicklung von LösungskonzeptenMitarbeit bei der Bedarfsermittlung von Erstprojekten und bei der Erstellung von AufwandsprognosenQualitätskontrolleUnterstützung der Projektleiter*innen bei der Koordination des Projekts inkl. Aufgabenverteilung an die Entwicklungsteamsconst t="undefined"!=typeof HTMLImageElement&&"loading"in HTMLImageElement.prototype;if(t){const t=document.querySelectorAll("img[data-main-image]");for(let e of t){e.dataset.src&&(e.setAttribute("src",e.dataset.src),e.removeAttribute("data-src")),e.dataset.srcset&&(e.setAttribute("srcset",e.dataset.srcset),e.removeAttribute("data-srcset"));const t=e.parentNode.querySelectorAll("source[data-srcset]");for(let e of t)e.setAttribute("srcset",e.dataset.srcset),e.removeAttribute("data-srcset");e.complete&&(e.style.opacity=1)}}Deine Qualifikation
Fundierte technische Kenntnisse in modernen Webtechnologie-Stacks und OOP-SprachenProjektmanagement- und/oder Teilprojektleitungserfahrung von VorteilErfahrung mit Software/Cloud ArchitectureVerständnis der ReST-, SOAP- und idealerweise GraphQL-API-ProtokolleFlexibilität und EigeninitiativeAnalytisches und unternehmerisches DenkvermögenMotivation und Spaß an HerausforderungenGute Kommunikationsfähigkeit und Wohlbefinden im TeamFließende Englischkenntnisseconst t="undefined"!=typeof HTMLImageElement&&"loading"in HTMLImageElement.prototype;if(t){const t=document.querySelectorAll("img[data-main-image]");for(let e of t){e.dataset.src&&(e.setAttribute("src",e.dataset.src),e.removeAttribute("data-src")),e.dataset.srcset&&(e.setAttribute("srcset",e.dataset.srcset),e.removeAttribute("data-srcset"));const t=e.parentNode.querySelectorAll("source[data-srcset]");for(let e of t)e.setAttribute("srcset",e.dataset.srcset),e.removeAttribute("data-srcset");e.complete&&(e.style.opacity=1)}}Nice to have
Kenntnisse in der Entwicklung und Anpassung von Software als Zwölf-Faktor-AnwendungenKenntnisse der kontinuierlichen Integration durch Tools wie JenkinsErfahrung mit Containerisierungstechnologien wie Docker, Vagrant, etc.Erfahrung mit Container-Orchestrierungswerkzeugen wie Kubernetesconst t="undefined"!=typeof HTMLImageElement&&"loading"in HTMLImageElement.prototype;if(t){const t=document.querySelectorAll("img[data-main-image]");for(let e of t){e.dataset.src&&(e.setAttribute("src",e.dataset.src),e.removeAttribute("data-src")),e.dataset.srcset&&(e.setAttribute("srcset",e.dataset.srcset),e.removeAttribute("data-srcset"));const t=e.parentNode.querySelectorAll("source[data-srcset]");for(let e of t)e.setAttribute("srcset",e.dataset.srcset),e.removeAttribute("data-srcset");e.complete&&(e.style.opacity=1)}} weniger ansehen