Applied AI Engineer, Mistral AI

• Fluent in English
• PhD / master in AI / data science
• 2+ years as a technical individual contributor (machine learning engineer or data scientist or software engineer) on AI-based products
• Experience in Fine Tuning LLMs, tackling advanced RAG or agentic use cases
• Experience in MLOps and deploying Machine Learning use cases at scale
• Deep understanding of concepts and algorithms underlying machine learning and LLMs
• Experience building and deploying LLMs or NLP applications
• Proven experience in AI or machine learning product implementation with APIs, back-end and front-end interfaces
• Strong technical coding skills in Python
• Experience in deep learning with Pytorch
• Experience with Agents framework such as Langchain, vector DBs
• Strong communication skills with an ability to explain complex technical concepts in simple terms with technical and non-technical audiences

Desirable

• Mistral AI is seeking a Applied AI Engineer to facilitate the adoption of its products among customers and collaborate with them to address complex technical challenges.
• The Applied AI Engineer will be an integral part of our Applied AI Engineering team, which is dedicated to driving the successful deployment of Mistral AI products
• They will work hand-in-hand with customers from the pre-sale stage to post-implementation, ensuring our solutions meet and exceed client expectations
• In this role, you’ll manage daily customer relations involving multiple stakeholders (CEO/CTO, data scientists, and software engineers) and function as a key resource in externalising our research in production settings
• You’ll be responsible for onboarding customers on our products and APIs, providing guidance on prompting, evaluation, and fine-tuning, and ensuring the best production integration with back-end and front-end interfaces
• You’ll work on state-of-the-art GenAI applications from consumer products to industrial use cases, driving with our customers a crucial technological transformation
• You’ll individually help deploy into production use cases with a considerable business impact across various industries
• You’ll work in collaboration with our researchers, other AI engineers, product engineers on our most complex customer projects involving complex fine-tuning, state-of-the-art LLM applications, and contributing to our open-source codebases our open source codebases for tasks such as inference and fine-tuning
• You’ll be involved in pre-sales calls to understand potential clients' needs, challenges, and aspirations. You will provide technical guidance on our products and explain Mistral technologies to various stakeholders
• Your collaboration with our product and science team to improve continuously our product and model capabilities based on customers’ feedback