Familiarity with building backend with a focus on RESTful APIs
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Strong in analytical, detail-oriented approach to the problem, and fast-learner in unknown domains
Preferred
Experience with AWS Cloud
Working on a project related to AI domain (RAG, fine-tunning LLMs, Prompt engineering)
Familiarity with test-driven development
Familiarity with machine learning concepts (i.e. neural networks, optimization algorithms, evaluation)
Familiarity with CI/CD and experience with building, deploying, and managing docker images
Experience working in Agile Methodology
Bachelor's or higher degree in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or Computer Science is highly preferred, but qualifications in other quantitative disciplines are appreciated as well
Our Offer
Exciting work in a great team, global projects, international environment
Opportunity to learn and grow professionally within the company globally
Pension and health (Canadian Medical) contributions
Internal reward system plus referral program
5 weeks annual leave, 5 sick days, 15 days of certified sick leave paid above statutory requirements annually, 40 paid hours annually for volunteering activities, 12 weeks of parental contribution
Cafeteria for tax free benefits according to your choice (meal vouchers, sport, culture, health, travel, etc.), Multisport card, Vodafone, Raiffeisen Bank and Foodora discount programs
Up-to-date laptop and iPhone, parking in the garage, showers, refreshments
Competitive salary, incentive pay, and many more
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Additional location(s) Compensation Information
Required Skills
Cloud Based Services, Collaboration, Communication, Computer Programming, Data Pipelines, Detail-Oriented, Git, Integrated Development Environments (IDE), RESTful APIs
Preferred Skills
Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services (AWS), CI/CD, Large Language Model (LLM) Fine-Tuning, Machine Learning (ML), Prompt Engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Test Driven Development (TDD)
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Employee Status
Regular
Relocation
No relocation
VISA Sponsorship
Yes
Travel Requirements
10%
Flexible Work Arrangements
Hybrid
Shift
Not Indicated
Valid Driving License
No
Hazardous Material(s)
N/A
Job Posting End Date
- 11/25/2026
- A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
