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AI Engineer / Machine Learning Engineer

Hybrid in Barcelona·Added 11 months ago (last checked 8 Oct)

SmartAssets

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Overview

Work mode
Hybrid, Barcelona
English
Required
Experience
Senior level
Education
Master's degree

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Skills

Nice to have

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Extensive experience with version control tools, preferably Git.
  • Proficiency in Docker and container orchestration.
  • Advanced proficiency in Python and familiarity with AI and machine learning libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn).
  • Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and software engineering principles.
  • Experience in deploying AI models in a production environment.
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and manage project timelines.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Deep understanding of data science fundamentals and experience with statistical analysis.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading and mentoring technical teams.

Experience

  • Extensive experience in applying theoretical knowledge in practical scenarios through traditional employment, freelance projects, open-source contributions, or coding bootcamps.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in AI and machine learning projects.

Nice to have

Preferred Skills (Bonuses)

  • Experience with cloud computing platforms (GCP) and their AI services.
  • Familiarity with front-end technologies for AI-driven application development.
  • Advanced understanding of data engineering and the ability to work with large datasets.

Education & certifications

Education

  • Master’s or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Languages

  • English & Spanish

The role

SmartAssets is on the lookout for an experienced and innovative Lead AI Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will take a leadership position in developing and optimizing AI-driven features, guiding junior engineers, and ensuring the robustness and scalability of our AI solutions. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our platform's future by leading new projects and enhancing existing functionalities.

What you'll do

  • Lead the development and deployment of advanced AI and machine learning models to support and enhance our workflows.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI technologies with other system components.
  • Ensure the scalability, efficiency, and robustness of AI solutions.
  • Oversee the maintenance and improvement of existing AI features, adapting to new technologies and methodologies.
  • Conduct and participate in code and design reviews to uphold high-quality standards.
  • Mentor and guide junior AI engineers, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
  • Drive the analysis and measurement of ad-hoc studies, measuring marketing effectiveness and providing actionable insights.

Hiring process

Note: Successful applicants will receive a coding challenge to evaluate their programming knowledge and skills as outlined in this job description. This step is an essential part of our selection process to ensure a good match with our team's needs and the demands of the role.

About SmartAssets

SmartAssets is an AI/ML engineering company that builds intelligent asset management and optimization solutions. The company focuses on applying machine learning and artificial intelligence to help organizations manage and optimize their physical and digital assets, operating at the intersection of data science and industrial operations. While relatively young, SmartAssets has established itself as a specialized player in the AI-driven asset management space, serving clients that require advanced predictive analytics and automation.

SmartAssets is headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and its operations are centered there. The company is actively expanding its engineering and project management teams, making it an attractive option for international AI/ML professionals looking to work in Spain's growing tech ecosystem. As a Spanish-founded company, it offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, startup-like environment while contributing to cutting-edge AI applications. For international hires, the company provides a pathway to work in Madrid, one of Europe's most vibrant tech hubs, with a focus on practical AI deployment rather than purely research-oriented work.

Industry
AI / ML Engineering
Employees
30
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid
Website
smartassets.ai

Good to know if you are moving

  • SmartAssets is headquartered in Madrid, Spain, offering international hires the chance to work in one of Europe's most dynamic tech hubs.
  • The company is actively hiring AI/ML engineers and technical project managers, indicating growth and opportunity for career advancement.
  • As a Spanish-founded company, SmartAssets provides a local work culture with a focus on AI innovation and practical implementation.
  • The company's focus on AI/ML engineering means international professionals will work on cutting-edge technology in asset management and optimization.

In their own words

About the company & team

Incubated within the Stagwell Marketing Cloud, our AI platform empowers brands and creative agencies to produce high-quality advertising content by providing insight into the effectiveness of their creative choices. As part of the Stagwell Marketing Cloud, we leverage industry-leading technology and enjoy privileged access to agencies across the advertising spectrum.

  1. Collaboration. We believe that bringing together different and varied expertise delivers results greater than the sum of their parts. Part of collaboration is ensuring we challenge each other constructively. This way we ensure that what we are building is really robust, and that we have mutual understanding and transparency.
  2. Curiosity. We want to know why an ad works or doesn't work. We want to get under the skin of what engages and audience and moves them to action. We believe that data is key to the creative process and enables us to really celebrate excellence in advertising. Something not working is still a valuable data point, which we embrace, bringing science into the art of advertising. We want to know what we don't know.
  3. Commitment. Bringing innovation to the market requires belief and drive. We have incredible momentum and great backing. We must remain committed to making SmartAssets the success we know it can be, focusing on what clients really need and delivering against that every single day.
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