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Haufe Group

Integrated B2B business and workplace solutions

Generative AI Engineer - Transformation & Enablement

Full-TimePosted on 10/14/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Hybrid
Software EngineeringAI Application Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • A completed degree in computer science or a related field.
  • Substantial experience in software development and generative AI, including demonstrated practice designing and implementing AI solutions.
  • Very good Python skills and experience with TypeScript/JavaScript and relevant AI frameworks such as LangChain.
  • Experience with LLM-based applications, AI agents, automated workflows, and prompt architectures.
  • Good knowledge of modern cloud architectures, particularly AWS and/or Azure, as well as data engineering, security, monitoring, and logging.
  • Experience in full-stack web development across frontend and backend.
  • Understanding of methods and guardrails for safe and responsible AI use.
  • Very good German and English language skills at least at B2 level.
Responsibilities
  • Identify and evaluate relevant AI technologies and solution approaches, and translate Corporate Strategy Office requirements into viable technical AI solutions and architectures.
  • Design, develop, implement, and operate AI solutions, AI agents, and automated workflows, from prototype through production application.
  • Determine pragmatically when existing solutions can be used or configured and when custom development is appropriate.
  • Develop reusable solution components and best practices, and work with relevant partners to ensure quality, security, monitoring, and scalability.
  • Work closely with teams on concrete use cases and help them increasingly develop suitable solutions independently through a citizen-development approach.
  • Provide subject-matter guidance to AI champions and contribute expertise to the AI Community of Practice.
  • Monitor developments in generative AI and translate them into recommendations and experiments, assessing practical impact and appropriate action.
  • Share expertise so that others become increasingly capable of using AI independently.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with low-code/no-code platforms such as Dify or n8n.
  • Experience with strategy, brand management, or creative and communications processes.

About the company

Haufe Group is a B2B provider offering integrated business and workplace solutions, combining content, software (including Lexware), and training to help people and companies develop and navigate transformation. Its products merge digital content, business software, and training to support workflows, administration, and professional development, helping customers manage transformation and growth. It stands out with a broad, multi-brand, one-stop portfolio from a family-owned German group, focused on transformation and the adoption of new technologies across the DACH region. Its goal is to shape the working world of tomorrow by helping customers innovate and transform through a steady mix of content, software, and education.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Freiburg, Germany

Founded

1951

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What believers are saying

  • Revenue rose above 600 million euros in 2025/26, extending seven percent growth.
  • Haufe Group Ventures backed SQUAKE in August 2025 and DYNO in 2023.
  • Lexware becomes SC Freiburg's 2026/27 jersey sponsor, boosting brand reach among 4 million self-employed.

What critics are saying

  • AI makes software commodities; Jasper Roll said differentiation now beats capability in 2026.
  • Aareon buying Haufe-Lexware Real Estate and Abacus acquiring Umantis shrinks the portfolio.
  • Rising ESG and payroll compliance pressure invite specialists like SQUAKE and new AI entrants.

What makes Haufe Group unique

  • Lexware, Haufe, and Haufe Akademie bundle software, content, and training for SMEs.
  • Haufe Group passed 600 million euros revenue in fiscal 2025/26, despite German weakness.
  • Generative AI powers Haufe products after 3.5 years of internal investment.

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Benefits

  • Hybrid Work Options
  • Remote Work Options
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Professional Development Budget

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German security technology company Arcos has raised €5.5 million in seed funding to expand its platform for monitoring physical security incidents across critical infrastructure. The round was led by High-Tech Gründerfonds, with participation from Bayern Kapital, Pact Haufe Robin Capital and business angels. Arcos combines signals from connected sensors into a single operational system for managing security incidents at sites including railway stations, substations and data centres. The platform integrates monitoring, decision-making and incident management processes that are typically handled by separate systems. The company develops both the software platform and control centre infrastructure, allowing teams to continuously update workflows based on real-world incidents. Arcos will use the funding to expand its team in Germany, develop its platform further and enter additional European markets.

deutsche-startups.de
May 13th, 2026
Haufe Group Ventures: "Environment is better than many think for German startups

Haufe Group Ventures, the investment arm of Haufe Group, invests up to €1 million initially in B2B software-as-a-service startups. Recent investments include CyberDesk, a Munich-based cybersecurity startup founded in 2022, alongside Venture Stars, TKM, Gründerfonds Ruhr and Caesar Venture. Managing Director Jasper Roll says the current investment environment in Germany is "better than many think" for strong teams, though increasingly challenging. He notes an "abundance of solutions", particularly around AI, making differentiation crucial. Roll advises founders to focus sharply on defining real problems rather than technology capabilities. "Software is increasingly becoming a commodity," Roll said. "The decisive question is no longer what your technology can do, but which problem you actually solve — and why it's relevant enough for someone to pay for it.

Startbase
Jan 28th, 2026
Mozaik secures seven-figure funding for AI-powered corporate video platform

Mozaik, a corporate video platform powered by AI, has secured seven-figure financing in a round led by STS Ventures. No further details about the funding amount, valuation or other investors were disclosed.

Business Insider
Jul 23rd, 2024
Dyno expands Pre-Seed to €2.5M

Dyno, an Offenburg-based startup, has expanded its pre-seed funding from €1.5 million to over €2.5 million. The extension was led by Haufe Group Ventures, with new participation from Quint Ventures. Previous investors 468 Capital, Lea Partners, and Mätch VC, along with business angels like Martin Trenkle and Christoph Zöller, also contributed. The funding round was completed in October 2023. Dyno aims to leverage strategic synergies with Haufe Group Ventures.