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Mistral is a full-stack AI company providing frontier models, developer tools, applications, and compute infrastructure. The company partners with enterprises across finance, manufacturing, defense, healthcare, and the public sector to co-create customized AI systems.
As an Applied AI Engineer on the Applied AI team, you will bridge cutting-edge AI research with real-world enterprise applications. The Applied AI team is Mistral's customer-facing technical organization, working directly with enterprise clients from pre-sales through implementation. You will operate like a startup CTO, owning end-to-end project execution and driving adoption of Mistral's products.
Key responsibilities:
- Deploy production-ready AI use cases with significant business impact across diverse industries
- Develop state-of-the-art GenAI applications, from consumer products to industrial solutions
- Collaborate with researchers, AI engineers, and product teams on complex customer projects involving fine-tuning, advanced LLM applications, and open-source contributions
- Participate in pre-sales calls to understand client needs and provide technical guidance on Mistral's products
- Work with product and science teams to improve model and product capabilities based on customer feedback
Requirements:
- Fluency in English
- Experience as a technical individual contributor (data scientist or software engineer) on AI-based products
- Proven track record implementing AI or machine learning products with APIs, back-end, and front-end interfaces
- Hands-on experience with fine-tuning LLMs, advanced RAG, or agentic use cases
- Deep understanding of machine learning and LLM concepts and algorithms
- Strong technical coding skills in Python
- Ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Contributions to open-source projects, particularly in the LLM space (preferred)