
Senior AI Engineer
Faktion BVover 2 years ago
Antwerp, BelgiumSenior
Responsibilities
- Implement existing and custom machine learning models and build production-ready cloud pipelines.
- Translate customer business needs into comprehensive technical solutions.
- Lead projects technically and guide junior colleagues through technical and client-related work.
- Investigate machine learning research and assess and integrate innovative tools and frameworks.
- Ensure high-standard completion of projects managed by the team.
- Mentor junior machine learning engineers.
- Conduct workshops for clients.
- Assist the sales team in qualifying and securing new projects.
Requirements
- Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or another quantitative field.
- At least 5 years of experience in machine learning.
- Proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala.
- Familiarity with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow and PyTorch.
- Track record of developing and deploying scalable machine learning models.
- Experience with cloud computing platforms; Microsoft Azure experience is a plus.
- Native Dutch and English communication skills; French is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Experience mentoring and leading technical teams is a plus.
- Publications in relevant AI/ML conferences and journals are a plus.
- Experience in GenAI, NLP, vision, time series data, MLOps, digital twins, manufacturing, or finance is a plus.
Benefits
- Rewarding salary package with additional perks including a company car and fuel card or mobility budget.
- Comprehensive hospitalization and group insurance.
- Top-tier laptop and smartphone.
- Professional development culture supporting individual and team growth.
- Innovation budget for educational and challenging open-source projects.
- Virtual team-building activities and team gatherings.
- Flexible hybrid working policy allowing choice of where, how, and when to work.
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About Faktion BV
Faktion is an Antwerp-based AI product studio and consultancy that designs and builds enterprise machine-learning applications and APIs for industrial operations and business functions. It offers AI advisory, solution delivery, and productization services, including generative AI, NLP, and document processing. Founded in 2016 and privately held, Faktion incubated Chatlayer (conversational AI) and Metamaze (intelligent document processing) and serves customers across manufacturing, logistics, and other sectors.