Machine Learning Engineer (AI)

Location: Antwerp, Belgium; willingness to travel to local and international clients is required.

Company

hirify.global is a global management consulting group combining management expertise with data science, creativity, and technology to support client transformation.

What you will do

• Lead an internal team developing AI products and shape the future of Machine Learning Engineering expertise.
• Work as an ML Engineering expert on multidisciplinary client projects.
• Make architectural and design decisions for cloud environments.
• Build production-grade ML/AI solutions using solid software engineering practices.
• Help Data Scientists scale models into production through parallelization, optimization, tuning, testing, and wrapping.
• Deliver trainings, lead meetings and workshops, organize events, and communicate expertise through articles, conferences, and press releases.

Requirements

• MSc-level education in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence, Embedded Systems, or a related field.
• 2–4 years of experience building production-quality ML or Deep Learning pipelines and models.
• Strong Machine Learning fundamentals and expertise in a domain such as Computer Vision, Deep Learning, or NLP.
• Expert Python skills plus at least one of Scala, C++, or Java; experience with SQL or PostgreSQL.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure; Unix command line, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, Spark, Hadoop, or Databricks.
• Fluent spoken and written English is required, with the ability or strong willingness to become professionally proficient in Dutch.

Nice to have

• Previous experience in management consulting.
• Experience coaching or mentoring other engineers.

Culture & Benefits

• International environment focused on diversity, inclusion, employee well-being, and corporate social responsibility.
• Flat structure with an entrepreneurial culture that encourages initiative, innovation, and knowledge-sharing.
• Personal development plan with regular follow-up and training opportunities.
• Competitive salary with a mobility budget, hospital insurance, and performance-related bonus.

Work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.