Senior ML Engineer & AI Solutions Lead

Sia Partners; Antwerpen; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mobility budget

Hospital insurance

Performance bonus

Job summary

Sia Partners in Antwerp seeks an experienced Machine Learning Engineer to grow our Data team and shape the future of AI solutions. You will work on client projects and on building Sia AI solutions with international collaboration across Data Scientists and Data Engineering teams.

You will lead internal teams, design cloud architectures, and deliver production ML systems while mentoring engineers and engaging with clients through trainings and events.

Qualifications

• MSc level education in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence, Embedded Systems or related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in building production-quality ML/Deep Learning pipelines and models.
• Good understanding of ML fundamentals and strong domain knowledge (CV/DL/NLP).
• Expert coding skills in Python and at least one of Scala, C++, Java.
• Hands-on experience with SQL/PostgreSQL; cloud infrastructures (AWS/GCP/Azure).
• DevOps tools (Git, Docker, Kubernetes) and big data tech (Spark/Hadoop/Databricks).
• Interest in data/AI topics; ability to coach engineers; travel willingness; English fluent; Dutch willingness.

Responsibilities

• Lead internal team toward development of AI products.
• Collaborate in multidisciplinary client projects as a subject expert.
• Make architectural and design decisions for cloud environments.
• Build production‑level ML/AI solutions with solid software engineering.
• Guide Data Scientists to scale models into production.
• Provide trainings, lead meetings and external events.
• Participate in client workshops and present findings.

Skills

Python

Scala

C++

Java

SQL

PostgreSQL

Cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure)

Unix/DevOps

Docker

Kubernetes

Spark/Hadoop/Databricks

Education

MSc Computer Science / AI

Tools

Git

Job description

Sia Partners in Antwerp seeks an experienced Machine Learning Engineer to grow our Data team and shape the future of AI solutions. You will work on client projects and on building Sia AI solutions with international collaboration across Data Scientists and Data Engineering teams.

You will lead internal teams, design cloud architectures, and deliver production ML systems while mentoring engineers and engaging with clients through trainings and events.