ML Research Engineer

We're recruiting ML Research Engineer (m/f) to strengthen our team in Europe, with the possibility of remote work.

What we're looking for:

• PhD or MSc in a STEM field (preference for PhD in Computer Science);
• 4+ years of experience (minimum) combining Machine Learning research and engineering;
• Proven experience taking models from experimentation to production;
• Hands-on experience with LLM fine-tuning, post-training techniques (SFT, RLHF), and model evaluation in production environments;
• Strong proficiency in Python and SQL (TypeScript is a plus);
• Solid understanding of software engineering best practices, including version control, testing, and CI/CD;
• Experience establishing engineering standards within research-oriented teams and mentoring researchers on production best practices;
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced and ambiguous environments, balancing rapid iteration with high quality and safety standards;
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to bridge research and engineering teams effectively;
• Experience with LLM orchestration frameworks and agentic workflows;
• Knowledge of cloud-native AI platforms such as GCP/Vertex AI or AWS/SageMaker;
• Experience working in startup environments (valued);
• Published research in ML, NLP, or related areas (valued);
• Fluent English communication skills.

What we've to offer:

• Flexibility in work regime (remote);
• Regular monitoring plan;
• Participation in projects with innovative technology and international dimension;
• Remuneration compatible with the experience demonstrated, as well as health insurance and life insurance;
• Birthday as a day off and Recommendation Policy.

If you fit this profile, send us your updated CV to recrutamento@movilges.com

If you want to know more about us:

Movilges IT Consulting has over 30 years of experience in the Spanish market, specializing in Logistics, Mobility, and IT, offering Consulting, Application Development, and System Maintenance services. Just like the technological universe, in constant evolution, Movilges IT Consulting also intends to evolve, increasing its presence in Portugal, providing the best services to partners and clients, and offering the best conditions, benefits, and professional growth opportunities to all its team.

In Portugal, we're present in different sectors, such as technology, health, public administration, energy, services, banking, and insurance.

By sending us your application, you authorize Movilges IT Consulting to process your personal data such as name, e-mail address, telephone number, and information regarding your academic and professional experience, as contained in your CV. The processing of this data serves only the company's legitimate purposes, i.e., for the recruitment processes of qualified professionals for our team. For any questions related to your personal data, you can contact us at portugal@movilges.com