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Applied AI, Forward Deployed Machine Learning Engineer

Mistral - Munich, Bavaria, Germany - In-office

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Mistral is seeking an Applied AI Engineer to drive enterprise adoption of its full-stack AI solutions. The Applied AI team operates as customer-facing technical experts, working directly with enterprise clients from pre-sales through production deployment across high-stakes industries including finance, manufacturing, defense, healthcare, and the public sector. In this role, you will own end-to-end project execution, deploying production AI use cases with significant business impact. You'll work on state-of-the-art generative AI applications spanning consumer products to industrial implementations, collaborating closely with customers to drive technological transformation. Your responsibilities include: - Deploying production use cases across various industries with measurable business impact - Developing and implementing advanced GenAI applications, including complex fine-tuning and LLM-based solutions - Engaging in pre-sales technical discussions to understand client needs and provide guidance on Mistral's products and technologies - Collaborating with researchers, AI engineers, and product teams on complex customer projects - Contributing to open-source codebases for inference and fine-tuning - Partnering with product and science teams to improve capabilities based on customer feedback You'll bridge cutting-edge AI research with real-world enterprise applications, ensuring solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with customer needs and Mistral's vision. Required qualifications: 2+ years as a technical individual contributor (data scientist or software engineer) on AI-based products; proven experience implementing AI/ML products with APIs and front-end/back-end interfaces; expertise in fine-tuning LLMs, RAG, and agentic use cases; deep understanding of ML/LLM concepts and algorithms; strong Python coding skills; excellent communication abilities for both technical and non-technical audiences; fluent English. Ideal candidates have contributed to open-source LLM projects, worked as Customer/Forward Deployed/Sales Engineers or Solutions Architects, and have deep learning experience with PyTorch.

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