Fortil is an international engineering and technology consulting group built on an independent model, bringing together over 2,500 employees. With 30 offices across 14 countries, Fortil fosters entrepreneurial freedom and the empowerment of individual potential.
We are seeking a AI Engineer to join our team for a highly innovative machine learning/AI project within a leading company in the industrial and automation sector, based in Bologna, aimed at improving maintenance activities on machines operating at customer sites through advanced ML and AI solutions.
Location: full-remote
Main responsibilities
Understanding use cases presented by domain experts and translating them into statistical and AI problems.
Developing appropriate solutions (coded in Python) that meet production-grade requirements.
Implementing MLOps practices using open-source tools, efficient coding standards, and enterprise-level platforms.
Validating results on machine-related domains in collaboration with subject-matter experts.
Promoting working solutions to the production environment (API encapsulation).
Technical skills and requirements:
At least 3/4 years of experience as a Data Scientist or Machine Learning Engineer, AI Engineer.
Master’s Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Physics or Statistics.
Strong proficiency in Python development.
Intermediate knowledge of SQL, Docker, and Git versioning.
Solid understanding of statistical methodologies for descriptive analysis and modeling (e.g. time series forecasting, statistical modeling, machine learning).
Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Fabric.
Why join us?
At Fortil, we implement concrete initiatives to support your development and ensure an inspiring work environment:
Personalized support to help you grow your skills
An ecosystem that encourages you to step outside your comfort zone
The opportunity to become a shareholder
Involvement in community and non-profit projects
A dedicated policy to support parenthood
Fortil is committed to equal opportunity. All our positions are open to people with disabilities, regardless of gender, origin, or sexual orientation.

Fortil is an engineering group and technology consulting, a model designed by entrepreneurial engineers. Working with Fortil means working with an ambitious and expert community, driven by accuracy, challenge and emulation.
Today, more than 2,000 of us work every day to make Fortil the largest independent engineering company in Europe.
Our ambition is to contribute to building a more responsible, communal and inclusive world for our employees and clients.
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