Lead AI Transformation Engineer - Scalable, Secure AI

Vaisala; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaisala seeks a Lead AI Developer to join its AI Transformation team at the Vaisala headquarters in Vantaa, Finland. You will shape how Vaisala builds and scales AI, delivering agentic solutions with governance and security considerations across the company.

You will collaborate with data scientists, AI developers and architects, reporting to the VP of AI, Innovation & Transformation. This role emphasizes practical AI deployment and safe, scalable architecture.

Qualifications

• Strong background in AI, machine learning and software development.
• Experience building production-ready AI solutions with LLMs or AI agents.
• Educational background in computer science, machine learning, AI, software engineering or relevant field.
• Strong programming skills; Python is an advantage.
• Experience with APIs, cloud platforms, integrations and modern software practices.
• Solid understanding of deep learning fundamentals and optimization techniques.
• Knowledge of AI security, architecture and responsible AI.
• English communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy well-engineered AI solutions and workflows.
• Lead decisions and implement use-cases across business domains.
• Integrate AI solutions into existing systems with security and scalability.
• Define standards and architecture for AI agents and orchestrations.
• Run applied research and prototype against real Vaisala data and use-cases.
• Act as a technical authority on AI across Vaisala.

Skills

AI development

Machine learning

Python programming

APIs and cloud

Deep learning fundamentals

Security and governance

English communication

Education

Computer science / ML / AI background

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Job description

Vaisala seeks a Lead AI Developer to join its AI Transformation team at the Vaisala headquarters in Vantaa, Finland. You will shape how Vaisala builds and scales AI, delivering agentic solutions with governance and security considerations across the company.

You will collaborate with data scientists, AI developers and architects, reporting to the VP of AI, Innovation & Transformation. This role emphasizes practical AI deployment and safe, scalable architecture.