AI Application Developer (m/f/d) at HARMAN… · Garching

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Corporate
We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Corporate, you are integral to our company’s award-winning success.
Enrich your managerial and organizational talents – from finance, quality, and supply chain to human resources, IT, sales, and strategy
Augment your comprehensive skillset with expert training across decision-making, change management, leadership, and business development
Obtain 360-degree support throughout your career life cycle, from early-stage to seasoned leader
What You’ll Be Part Of
As an AI Application Developer, you will serve as a highly skilled individual contributor responsible for designing, building, and deploying business-specific AI applications, agents, and workflows that accelerate productivity and business outcomes across HARMAN. You will leverage enterprise AI platforms, Microsoft Copilot Studio, and emerging AI technologies to deliver secure, auditable, and scalable solutions aligned with business processes and governance requirements. This role requires deep expertise in AI application development combined with strong business acumen to translate operational needs into practical AI-enabled solutions. You will work independently on complex initiatives, lead cross-functional projects, and act as a trusted advisor to business and technical stakeholders.

Your Team
You will be an individual contributor collaborating with business stakeholders, enterprise architects, platform teams, data teams, security teams, and application developers to design and deploy AI applications and intelligent workflows. While you will not have direct people management responsibilities, you will lead cross-functional initiatives and influence stakeholders to drive AI adoption and business value across the organization.
How You’ll Make An Impact
Design, develop, test, and deploy business-specific AI applications, copilots, and intelligent workflows using enterprise AI platforms and Microsoft Copilot Studio.
Build constrained, tool-using AI agents that integrate with enterprise systems, APIs, knowledge repositories, and business applications.
Translate business processes, operational requirements, and user journeys into scalable AI-powered solutions that deliver measurable business value.
Configure and implement out-of-the-box AI capabilities and copilots to meet functional and operational business needs.
Establish evaluation frameworks, testing methodologies, and monitoring processes to ensure AI solutions are accurate, reliable, auditable, and compliant.
Partner with business stakeholders to identify automation opportunities and recommend AI-enabled process improvements.
Collaborate with platform, security, architecture, data, and governance teams to ensure solutions adhere to enterprise standards and responsible AI principles.
Lead AI application projects with moderate complexity and cross-functional impact, driving delivery from concept through production deployment.
Develop reusable AI workflows, prompts, agent templates, integration patterns, and best practices to accelerate adoption across the organization.
Monitor production AI solutions, analyze performance metrics, troubleshoot issues, and continuously optimize business outcomes and user experience.
Evaluate emerging AI technologies, frameworks, and industry best practices, providing recommendations for adoption and innovation opportunities.
What Makes You A Strong Fit
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, or a related technical discipline, with 6+ years of experience in software, application, automation, or AI solution development.
Specialized expertise in designing, building, and deploying AI applications, copilots, intelligent agents, and workflow automation solutions using enterprise AI platforms and Microsoft Copilot Studio.
Strong understanding of business process analysis, AI solution architecture, API integrations, enterprise systems, and the application of AI to solve complex business challenges.
Experience implementing AI governance, evaluation frameworks, testing methodologies, monitoring, and auditability controls to ensure reliable and responsible AI solutions.
Proven ability to independently lead cross-functional projects, influence stakeholders, and deliver scalable AI solutions that drive measurable business outcomes and operational efficiency.
Hands-on experience with Azure AI Services, Azure OpenAI, Microsoft Copilot Studio, AWS AI/ML services, and related cloud-native technologies used to develop, deploy, and operate enterprise AI applications and agents.
Bonus Points if You Have
Master’s degree in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
Certifications in Microsoft Copilot Studio, Azure AI Engineer, Azure OpenAI, Power Platform, or similar AI technologies.
Experience with AI governance, responsible AI practices, model evaluation, observability, and auditability frameworks.
Experience delivering AI solutions in global, cross-functional organizations and enterprise-scale environments.
Things To Know
Be willing to travel up to 10%, domestic onlyOR domestic and international travel.
What You Can Expect
A hybrid work environment that balances flexibility with in-person collaboration, with most office-based roles onsite three days a week.
Access to employee discounts on world-class HARMAN and Samsung products (JBL, Harman Kardon, AKG and others).
Learning and development opportunities through our award-winning HARMAN University programs
An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development
Work on best-in-class emerging technologies and an atmosphere that motivates you to give your best.
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About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology
Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.

Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other.

If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!

Important Notice: Recruitment Scams

Please be aware that HARMAN recruiters will always communicate with you from an '@harman.com', ‘@careers.harman.com’ or ‘@harmanglobal.avature.net’ email address. We will never ask for payments, banking, credit card, personal financial information or access to your LinkedIn/email account during the screening, interview, or recruitment process. If you are asked for such information or receive communication from an email address not ending in one of the above email domains about a job with HARMAN, please cease communication immediately and report the incident to us through: harmancareers@harman.com.

You Belong Here
HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. HARMAN strives to hire the best qualified candidates and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse marketplaces and communities of our global colleagues and customers.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. HARMAN attracts, hires, and develops employees based on merit, qualifications and job-related performance.(www.harman.com)

HARMAN is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at harmancareers@harman.com. Requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law.