Analyst- AI Engineer Junior

CRIF, a prestigious and innovative international group specializing in informational solutions, decision models, outsourcing, software, and consulting services to support banks, financial companies, insurance companies, utilities, and telecommunications companies, is seeking an Analyst

AI Engineer Junior .

Profile:

- PhD or Master’s Degree in informatic engineering, applied mathematics, physics, statistics, computer science, quantitative economics, econometrics or a similar quantitative field.
- problem-solving skills and teamwork capabilities
- good communication skills
- Knowledge of major trends and technologies in AI/GenAI

Hard Skills:

- knowledge of Python and ML/DL libraries
- understanding of the fundamentals of statistics and machine learning (sampling theory, inference and interpretation, model validation, regression and classification techniques, etc.)
- familiarity with LLM post-training stages (e.g. SFT, RL, distillation) and evaluation methods
- familiarity with embedding models (e.g. bi-encoder/cross-encoder) and their fine tuning

Nice to have:

- experience with agent protocols (e.g. MCP, A2A, ACP) and agentic design patterns
- experience with synthetic data generation approaches for the evaluation of AI Systems
- familiarity with vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, Qdrant, …) and integration with AI systems, for example RAG
- experience working with one of the major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- knowledge of MLOps and microservices architectures
- knowledge of AI security and safety risks,



and effective mitigation strategies
- experience with one of the major agent frameworks (e.g., AutoGen, CrewAI, smolagents, ...)
- contributions in Open Source projects related to AI
- up to 1 year of experience in Data Science / AI fields

Location: Rende We offer a safe and inclusive environment where colleagues are encouraged to think outside the box.

Crif is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive work environment and promoting equal opportunities during the employee life cycle.

We aim to attract and retain the best people and embracing gender, age, culture, religion and disability diversity.

What we offer

Type of contract: 12-month fixed-term contract The Annual Salary for this position starts from €24,000 gross per year.

The level of classification will be determined during the selection process based on the candidate’s profile and in accordance with the National Collective Labour Agreement (CCNL) for the Tertiary, Distribution and Services sector. The final compensation package, including any variable components (such as MBO) or additional benefits

Pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”), candidates are hereby informed that their personal data will be processed exclusively for purposes related to the management of their application and the selection process. For further information on the processing of personal data and on the exercise of their privacy rights, candidates are invited to consult the full privacy notice available at the following Link, in the “Terms of Use” section.

📌 Analyst - AI Engineer Junior (Rende)
🏢 Crif
📍 Rende