AI Expert (Logistics)

TL;DR

AI Expert (Logistics): Developing intelligent image-based recognition systems and control algorithms that drive industrial automation across hirify.global’s global supply chain solutions with an accent on system architecture, data preparation, and model deployment in production environments. Focus on designing, implementing, and optimizing real-time software components for high-performance machine vision applications and ensuring system robustness and reliability.

Location: Algés, PT, Porto, PT with remote work options.

Company

hirify.global is an international technology group with around 13,000 employees at over 100 locations worldwide, focused on turning entrepreneurial thinking into customer success across Pharma, Supply Chain, and Technologies business areas.

What you will do

• Take end-to-end ownership of AI-based detection applications, from system architecture to model deployment.
• Design, implement, and optimize real-time software components for high-performance machine vision applications.
• Test, validate, and ensure the robustness and reliability of AI systems, meeting industrial-grade quality and safety standards.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including system architecture, mechatronics, software, and controls.
• Continuously improve internal AI frameworks and integrate state-of-the-art open-source solutions and academic research.
• Contribute to the evolution of intelligent control algorithms used in automated logistics and parcel handling systems.

Requirements

• University degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• PhD (completed or ongoing) or 5+ years of professional experience in Deep Learning and Machine Vision.
• Strong expertise in image segmentation, object detection, and image classification.
• Proficiency in Python and C++ and experience in scalable training on local and/or cloud infrastructures.
• Passion for applying AI to real-world industrial and logistics challenges.
• Fluent in English.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Reinforcement Learning, Robotics, Generative AI, or Explainable AI.

Culture & Benefits

• Exciting tasks in a fast-growing, future-oriented industry player.
• Competitive salary package, with extra-days off, including your birthday.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.
• Free Health insurance for the whole family.
• Profit Distribution Bonus (Annual Bonus) and Pension Scheme Plan.
• A pleasant and collaborative working atmosphere with a diverse team.