Associate AI Engineer

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The Position

We are looking for an AI Engineer. Our team supports the business areas: research and development, manufacturing, supply chain, commercial and animal monitoring thought data science and AI delivery. This role allows you to work on impactful AI products and collaborate with AI engineers, data scientists, building a community that learns, challenges, and inspires each other. Our team is shaping the Data Science and AI strategy, serves as a DS and AI community facilitator and helps non-technical colleagues to mature their understanding of DS and AI.

What will you do?

• ▪Write efficient and maintainable code following best practices in software engineering.
• ▪Working with tools for deploying and versioning code.
• ▪Document AI models, algorithms, and processes thoroughly.
• ▪Prepare technical reports and presentations to communicate results and methodologies.
• ▪Stay up to date with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning technologies.
• ▪Participate in Agile ceremonies with the team to execute prioritized projects and features.
• ▪Implement automated testing and monitoring techniques to ensure the accuracy and reliability of AI systems.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience Required

• ▪Bachelors or Masters in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or Computer Science is highly preferred, but qualifications in other quantitative disciplines are appreciated as well.
• ▪2+ years of experience in Python or any other programming language - familiarity with building scalable solutions within a modern technology stack which includes cloud services, data pipelines, database, and other necessary tools like Git, or IDE.
• ▪Familiarity with building backend with a focus on RESTful APIs.
• ▪Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• ▪Strong in analytical, detail-oriented approach to the problem, and fast-learner in unknown domains.

Nice to have

• ▪Experience with AWS Cloud.
• ▪Working on a project related to AI domain (RAG, fine-tunning LLMs, Prompt engineering).
• ▪Familiarity with test-driven development.
• ▪Familiarity with machine learning concepts (i.e. neural networks, optimization algorithms, evaluation).
• ▪Familiarity with CI/CD and experience with building, deploying, and managing docker images.
• ▪Experience working in Agile Methodology.

What we offer

• ▪Exciting work in a great team, global projects, international environment
• ▪Opportunity to learn and grow professionally within the company globally
• ▪Hybrid working model, flexible role pattern (e.g., even 80% full-time is possible in justified cases)
• ▪Pension and health insurance contributions
• ▪Internal reward system plus referral programme
• ▪5 weeks annual leave, 5 sick days, 15 days of certified sick leave paid above statutory requirements annually, 40 paid hours annually for volunteering activities, 12 weeks of parental contribution
• ▪Cafeteria for tax free benefits according to your choice (meal vouchers, sport, culture, health, travel, etc.), Multisport Card
• ▪Vodafone, Raiffeisen Bank and Foodora discount programmes
• ▪Up-to-date laptop and iPhone
• ▪Parking in the garage, showers, refreshments, massage chairs, library, music corner
• ▪Competitive salary, incentive pay, and many more

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Required Skills

Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automated Testing, Collaborative Communications, Computer Science, Data Engineering, Data Pipelines, Data Science, Deployment Management, Design Applications, Information Security, Machine Learning (ML), Optimization Algorithm, Project Prioritization, Research and Development, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), System Designs, System Integration, Testing

Preferred Skills

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