Danmarks Radio
Lead AI Engineer
Build AI prototypes and lead the technical direction of DR's new AI Lab. Work hands-on with ML, generative AI and agents while defining engineering standards, reusable components and evaluation practices. Ensure promising prototypes can be handed to receiving teams with clear quality standards, limitations and dependencies. The role has no personnel responsibility.
- Location
- DenmarkKøbenhavn K, Denmark.
- Work setup
- Remote/hybrid arrangement not stated
- Employment
- Full-time; collective agreement with the relevant professional organisation. Start 1 January 2027 or as soon as possible.
- Salary
- Collective-agreement terms stated; salary amount and pay period not disclosed.
The work
- Build ML, generative and agentic AI experiments, proofs of concept and proofs of value.
- Set technical direction, review designs and code, and coach developers without personnel responsibility.
- Build reusable templates, components and tools for fast experimentation.
- Assess feasibility and ensure prototypes meet defined handover quality, with documented limitations, assumptions and dependencies.
What you bring
- Extensive AI engineering experience including technical leadership and strong Python skills.
- Practical LLM and agent systems, system/data integrations, RAG and retrieval.
- ML/LLM/agent evaluation, classical ML, public-cloud AI deployment and rapid experimentation.
More requirements and experience (2)
- Ability to guide developers and collaborate directly with non-technical users.
- Preferred: recommender/personalisation, vision/audio/NLP, Google Cloud, lab/R&D or media experience; fluent Danish is listed as a plus.
Company and practical details
A new AI Lab within DR's Development, Architecture and AI organisation. Work may involve public-service media, editorial tools, personalisation, content formats, efficiency and DR's text, audio, image and video data. Viable results are handed to receiving teams.
- Applications
- 15 November 2026; interviews are held on an ongoing basis.
- Application deadline
- 15 November 2026
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