Mistral AI

Mistral AI

Applied AI, Technical Lead, Forward Deployed AI Engineer - Montreal

Montreal · Principal

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 165 days ago
PythonFull-Stack DevelopmentAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsAPI DevelopmentMachine LearningPyTorchNLPLLMsRAGAgentic AIMLOpsProduct ManagementProduct StrategyExcelResearchLeadershipCommunicationMentoring

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About the role

  • We democratize AI through high-performance, optimized, open-source and cutting-edge models, products, and solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver as an IC the critical lines of codes of our complex projects, you'll be hands-on and de-risk the critical parts of our complex projects. You'll stay deeply involved in coding, reviewing, and optimizing AI solutions.
  • Lead technical teams of Applied AI Engineers, providing mentorship, technical guidance, and best practices for deploying state-of-the-art GenAI applications across industries.
  • Lead technical discussions during pre-sales, translating customer requirements into actionable solutions and communicating Mistral's technological advantages to diverse stakeholders.
  • Design and oversee the implementation of complex AI systems, including fine-tuning, RAG, agentic workflows, and custom LLM applications, ensuring alignment with Mistral's product roadmap and open-source initiatives.
  • Drive innovation by identifying emerging trends in AI, evaluating new tools and methodologies, and championing best practices for fine-tuning, inference, and deployment.
  • Deliver as an IC the critical lines of codes of our complex projects, you'll be hands-on and de-risk the critical parts of our complex projects.
  • You have strong software engineering skills, including API design, backend/full-stack development, and system architecture.

Requirements

  • You are fluent in French and English.
  • You possess deep expertise in fine-tuning LLMs, advanced RAG, agentic systems, and deploying NLP applications at scale.
  • You excel in technical communication, with the ability to articulate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, including executives and engineers.
  • Ideally, you have:
  • Experience in customer-facing roles (e.g., Solutions Architect, Customer Engineer, or Technical Product Manager) with a focus on enterprise AI adoption.
  • A track record of driving technical strategy and influencing product direction based on customer needs and market opportunities.

Nice to have

  • You are proficient in Python, PyTorch, and modern AI frameworks (e.g., LangChain, Hugging Face).
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and MLOps tools is a plus.

Skills

  • About Mistral
  • Our offerings include le Chat, the AI assistant for life and work.
  • Our diverse workforce thrives in competitive environments and is committed to driving innovation.
  • Our teams are distributed between France, USA, UK, Germany, and Singapore.

Benefits

  • You hold a PhD or Master's degree in AI, Machine Learning, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • You have a proven track record of leading teams to deliver complex AI projects, from prototyping to production, in industries such as tech, finance, healthcare, or industrial automation.

Company info

  • About Mistral At Mistral AI, we believe in the power of AI to simplify tasks, save time, and enhance learning and creativity.
  • We are a dynamic, collaborative team passionate about AI and its potential to transform society.
  • We are creative, low-ego, and team-spirited.

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