Industrial AI Scientist

About the role

As an Industrial AI Scientist at Avathon, you will design and deliver advanced AI solutions focused on Generative AI, Large Language Models and machine learning for industrial asset‑intensive environments.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop and deploy machine learning and Generative AI solutions to solve complex business problems.
• Build, fine‑tune and optimize Large Language Models and transformer‑based architectures for real‑world applications.
• Develop scalable ML pipelines and production‑grade systems in collaboration with engineering teams.
• Conduct prompt engineering, model alignment, evaluation and performance benchmarking for GenAI applications.
• Mentor junior data scientists and contribute to model governance and responsible AI practices.

Required profile

• Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering or a related quantitative field.
• Prior experience applying AI solutions in industrial, asset‑intensive environments.
• Hands‑on experience in AI engineering, advanced machine learning and applied AI roles.
• Strong problem‑solving and communication skills, with ability to work independently on ambiguous problems.

Required skills

• Python programming.
• ML/AI libraries such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face.
• Experience with Generative AI frameworks and Large Language Models (transformer architectures, fine‑tuning, RAG systems).
• Statistical modelling, experimentation and model evaluation methodologies.
• Deploying ML models into production environments.