Junior AI Consultant - start in September 2027

Datashift NVMechelen, Leuven, Gent, FlandersOn-siteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 1 week ago

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About this role

Will you graduate in 2026 and do you want to build real-life AI solutions? At Datashift you join a hands-on team that uses data, machine learning and generative AI to solve concrete business problems.

Your responsibilities

- Translate business questions into concrete AI use cases together with consultants and clients;

- Explore, clean and prepare data for modelling (Python, SQL, notebooks);

- Build and evaluate AI models (from classic ML to LLMs and computer vision);

- Work with Data Engineers and BI specialists to integrate models into data products, dashboards or APIs;

- Help monitor and improve model quality, robustness and fairness in production (MLOps, A/B tests, retraining);

- Contribute to demos, PoCs and internal knowledge sharing on AI (showcases, tech talks, code snippets).

Requirements

Your qualifications

- Master in Engineering, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Mathematics or equivalent;

- Analytical, pragmatic and eager to learn from experimentation and feedback;

- Solid Python skills and understanding of basic ML concepts (e.g. regression, classification, neural networks);

- Familiar with SQL and basic data modelling; exposure to NoSQL or data warehouses is a plus;

- Curious about cloud and modern AI tooling (e.g. Azure, scikit-learn, PyTorch, Hugging Face, LLM / RAG frameworks);

- Basic software engineering habits: Git, clean code, simple tests and documentation; Docker is a plus;

- Team player with a client-facing mindset, who can explain technical topics in clear, non-jargon language;

- Fluent in Dutch and/or English.

Your growth path

- Although at Datashift there is a general growth plan, you will form the basis of the path you walk yourself. Surrounded by an entrepreneurial team, many opportunities will present themselves
- Become an AI expert and master leading AI solutions for our clients
- Collaborate on existing or new competence centers at Datashift;

Our Offer

- A highly entrepreneurial team;
- A no-nonsense working environment with a focus on high quality;
- Excellent terms of employment (including company car, fuel card, meal vouchers & bonus);
- Fringe benefits including continuous training that builds and extends professional, technical and management skills in all areas;
- The opportunity to grow together with Datashift in terms of capabilities as well as financial benefits.

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Do you want to kick-start your AI career with us in september 2027?
Apply and share how you’ve already experimented with AI in your studies or free time (e.g. thesis, projects, hackathons, …).