Seniort AI/ML & Data Engineer + technical Lead (F/M)
The position to be filled
She/he will be contributing to:
Surveying and providing feedback on technological progress in deep learning technology evolution in the domain;
Designing and developing deep learning algorithms for EO imagery and related datasets;
Training and deploying geo-VLM;
Delivery of related documentation (algorithm baseline, functional analysis, …);
Defining data requirements for the training & processing chains;
Writing engineering documentation and technical reports in English;
Leading and coordinating the work of a 3-person team;
Participating in bids and proposals.
Must Have Requirements
Profile
5-8 years of experience in AI and data science algorithm development (preferable for satellite Remote Sensing or imagery/video data).
Technical Skills (Hard Skills)
Experience with Deep Learning and/or simple Machine Learning techniques, attention-based architecture, foundation model (adapting, fine-tuning, evaluating and, where relevant, pre-training foundation models for Earth Observation data -Vision and Large Language models in particular);
Proficiency in python with solid object-oriented programming practices and experience building modular, scalable pipelines;
Strong hands-on proficiency in PyTorch;
(familiarity with TensorFlow or other ML frameworks is an advantage);
Hands-on experience with popular specialized libraries (rasterio, xarray, geopandas, terratorch);
Familiarity with Linux environments;
Knowledge of Rest API for querying EO data repositories (e.g. STAC), with expertise in creating, validating, and maintaining robust training datasets;
Demonstrated experience deploying machine learning or deep learning models in production environments;
Hands-on experience with Docker and containerized AI applications;
Experience designing, developing and maintaining model inference APIs or services;
Good understanding of the end-to-end machine learning lifecycle, including data preparation, training, validation, deployment, monitoring, versioning and retraining;
Hands-on experience with GPU-based training and/or inference, HPC/Slurm;
Practical experience with at least one production computing environment, such as cloud platforms, Kubernetes-based infrastructures or HPC systems.
Behavior skills (Soft Skills)
Analytical, critical and proactive mind;
Very good task prioritization and organization: ability to allocate tasks and track progress;
Very good technical mentoring (supporting and upskilling junior profiles);
Very good communication skills: acting as the link between the technical team and management/other departments;
Fluency in English (spoken and written) is essential;
High degree of autonomy and decision-making;
Versatility: comfortable operating at a hands-on capacity while coordinating the team's work.
Being considered as a plus:
Knowledge of other programming or coding languages such as IDL, C, C++;
Experience with physical modelling (e.g. hydraulic, hydrology, crop, …);
MLOps Skills (Docker, microservices);
Experience with HPC, distributed training, or GPU-accelerated computation;
Knowledge of Satellite data processing;
PostDoc in Remote Sensing or ML.
What we offer
❖A professional, stimulating and human working environment in IT & Earth Observation Data sector based on proximity management,
❖A real possibility of evolution depending on your involvement in your work,
❖Lunch vouchers,
❖Supplementary Health insurance,
❖Bonuses,
❖Canteen,
❖Pleasant premises in the heart of the Luxembourg countryside,
❖Be part of innovative projects with strong impact in high-tech and strategic sectors.
❖Work in an agile, ambitious environment at the heart of a fast-growing industry.
❖Contribute to the development of cutting-edge solutions and help shape the future of our business.
❖Join a dynamic and passionate team, committed to excellence and continuous improvement.
Other information
Starting date: as soon as possible
Workplace: Betzdorf (Luxembourg)
How to apply: Interested? sent CV, motivational letter to jobs@adwaiseo.eu
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Working from home: Remote working days are offered in line with current regulations (up to 34 days per year)
Salary: depending on experience (The salary includes benefits, excluding exceptional bonuses).
Eligibility for this position is limited to nationals of NATO member countries