AI Engineer

Overview

Join us in pioneering AI Solutions for Market Research and shape its future! SKIM is a fast-growing marketing research consultancy with offices in the US, Europe, Asia and South America. We specialize in modelling and understanding people’s decision making in the areas of New Product Development, Brand Communication and Revenue Growth Management & Pricing. In our vision, a combination of methodological robustness, marketing domain expertise and understanding the client’s business is the key to building lasting strategic partnerships with our clients.

As evidenced by our #3 position in GRIT’s report of most innovative research agencies, we believe in continuously improving our solutions and expertise frameworks. But above all else, we believe in a culture where smart, ambitious and genuine people support each other, follow their dreams, balance priorities in life and bring everyone’s unique skills together in a collaborative global community.

Job Description

The AI Team is part of a larger Methodology & Analytics Team that helps create new innovative solutions for our analysts worldwide. We are looking for someone to join our AI Team and help us develop innovative cloud applications for market research clients. If you identify yourself as an AI Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer or Data Scientist and you like the idea of building cloud applications that leverage AI, then this job might be for you!

As an AI Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the growing and dynamic team. Specifically, you will:

Research & Develop

Develop deep learning powered AI, especially LLM applications tailored for market research clients
Support the development of interactive dashboards
Work with LLM providers, such as OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, etc.
Work with various cloud services, particularly AWS (EC2, ECS, Lambda, etc.).
Collaborate closely with AI specialists, cloud experts and stakeholders to deliver robust, scalable solutions.

Guide & Lead

Continuously learn more about business applications and propose innovative AI solutions to address business challenges. Taking the initiative is expected.
Stay up to date with the latest AI and LLM developments.
Help us develop internal trainings on AI/ML.

Company:

SKIM

Qualifications:

You will play a critical role in developing outstanding AI-enhanced market research solutions. The ideal candidate will have outstanding conceptual thinking and great execution when developing AI solutions Typically, we are looking for someone with the following profile:

MSc or PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related fields. Formal education or significant practical experience in programming is essential.
2+ years of working experience on deep learning, NLP experience is preferred
Interest in marketing and market research
Experience in working with LLMs
Experience with Docker and Git
Proficiency in Python, PyTorch, and/or Tensorflow
Proven experience of creating MVPs using Streamlit, Gradio or similar
Experience with Cloud Computing and Deployment (AWS, Azure and/or GCP)
Interest in learning business applications of AI
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English

Additionally, the following are a plus:

Experience with CI/CD and IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation etc.)
Some experience with R, in order to help R/Shiny developers
Experience in dashboard development and maintenance
Experience with web development frameworks such as Flask

Educational level:

Master Degree

Level of experience (years):

Mid Career (2+ years of experience)

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