Job Description

Founding AI Engineer – Berlin (On-site)

Salary: €80,000 – €150,000 + equity (0.75%–1.5%)

Languages: Fluent English (C1)
 

Revive Recruitment is partnering with a well-funded AI start-up in Berlin that’s building a category-defining motion-graphics engine. They’re on a mission to radically simplify how creators produce professional animations using AI, and are hiring a Founding AI Engineer to join the core team and own the ML stack.

What you’ll do

• Build and optimise AI systems that generate high-quality, style-consistent animations.
  
  

• Design end-to-end ML pipelines: data collection, training, evaluation and deployment.
  
  

• Develop automated and expert-validated evaluation frameworks for animation quality.
  
  

• Fine-tune diffusion / VAE / GAN models to capture brand styles and motion principles.
  
  

• Work closely with motion designers to convert domain knowledge into training data.
  
  

• Implement feedback loops from user interactions to improve model outputs.
  
  

• Research and prototype state-of-the-art methods in controllable motion-graphics generation.
  
  

What you’ll bring

Must-haves:

• 3+ years’ practical ML engineering experience, including training & fine-tuning generative models (diffusion, VAE, GANs).
  
  

• Strong computer-vision / graphics background (video generation, temporal modelling).
  
  

• Proven experience designing production ML pipelines and deployment infrastructure.
  
  

• Ability to implement cutting-edge research quickly and iterate in production.
  
  

• Fluent English and willingness to work on-site in Berlin.
  
  

Nice-to-haves:

• Domain knowledge in animation or motion graphics.
  
  

• Familiarity with TypeScript / React / Next.js and GCP/AWS.
  
  

What’s on offer

• Competitive base: €80k–€130k

• Equity: 0.75%–1.5% (founding-level).

• Company-paid lunch & dinner, relocation assistance, and central Berlin office.

• Real ownership of a core AI product at an early stage, influence roadmap, tech, and culture.
  
  

Hiring process

1. Intro call with founder
   
   

2. Technical interview
   
   

3. Work trial / technical task
   
   

Apply via Revive Recruitment - this is a rare founding opportunity to build something category-defining in the AI creative space.

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