AI/ML Engineer

Are you passionate about artificial intelligence and eager to build innovative AI-driven solutions from the ground up? At Smart IT, we are assembling a team of ambitious professionals dedicated to leveraging AI to enhance both internal operations and external products. As an AI/ML Engineer, you will be the driving force behind everything „AI“ in our company, shaping the future of AI-powered solutions within our ecosystem.

WHY join us?

• Guided by our core values Humanity, Innovation and Responsibility, we work openly in an environment of closeness, recognition and trust.
• You will be part of a team with smart, friendly, talented, hardworking and committed to doing great work people.
• You will be provided with plentiful opportunities as technologies and business models that empower you to show and expand your skills and abilities.
• You will be joining a stable environment and comfortable working conditions.

WHAT your essential role in the team will be:

• As an AI/ML Engineer at Smart IT, your primary mission will be to explore, research, and implement the latest advancements in artificial intelligence to develop innovative AI-powered solutions.
• Our AI team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of machine learning, working on diverse challenges, particularly in natural language processing (NLP). Our projects span areas such as question-answering systems, conversational AI, ML predictions and data analysis. With rapid advancements in generative AI, we are now focused on integrating large models and AI-first approaches across our products and company operations.
• To support these ambitious goals, we are expanding our AI team and looking for skilled professionals passionate about AI research and development. You will play a key role in designing new AI services and enhancing our existing solutions. Your work will be divided into two main areas:
• Research: Keeping up with the latest trends, reviewing academic papers, brainstorming new ideas, and building proof-of-concept models.
• Development: Implementing AI-driven functionalities into production-ready APIs and optimizing them for scalability.

WHAT necessary requirements for the position are needed:

• Conduct in-depth research on AI methodologies, adapting new algorithms and tools to enhance our solutions.
• Develop and refine machine learning models, including dataset preparation, training, fine-tuning, and evaluation.
• Collaborate with developers and DevOps engineers to integrate AI models into scalable applications.
• Write clean, efficient, and optimized Python code for AI-driven functionalities.
• Maintain and improve existing AI services, including bug fixes, API enhancements, and model updates.
• Contribute to internal AI transformation efforts by developing tools to streamline processes for other teams.

Experience & Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• Experience in AI/ML-related roles, such as Machine Learning Engineer, Data Scientist, or Research Engineer.
• Strong proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow.
• Solid foundation in statistics and familiarity with core machine learning algorithms.
• Expertise in neural networks, large language models (LLMs), generative AI, multimodal models, and other advanced AI techniques.
• Demonstrated interest in the latest AI advancements, particularly in NLP, generative models, or computer vision.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, agile environment.
• Strong analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Bonus Points For:

• Hands-on experience in training or fine-tuning deep learning models.
• Practical knowledge of computer vision, either through traditional techniques or deep learning models.
• Experience deploying and managing machine learning models in a production environment.
• Familiarity with data science tools such as NumPy and Pandas.
• Background in professional development using Python.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure) for AI/ML deployment.

WHAT we are offering to you:

• Remote work opportunity.
• 30 days of paid leave.
• Health insurance.
• Food vouchers.
• Interesting work on new and long-run projects.
• Multisport card at a discounted price.
• Healthy snacks – free fruits, nuts and beverages.
• Company-sponsored training and certification.
• Regular team buildings and celebrations.