Job Description
Are you looking for a new opportunity in a fast-moving global company with a family feel? A job where you could have an impact?
We are looking for an Expert in Artificial Intelligence (AI) to work from our offices in Frascati, Italy.
You will join a multidisciplinary team supporting mainly the VIPER project which aims at developing a modular and expandable generic AI-based image processing chain, in the frame of development activities for ASI. The VIPER project will initially focus on developing an “on-ground” and an “on-board” processing chain for both use cases:
- Analysis and processing of telescope acquisitions in the Near-Earth Object (NEO) field.
- Analysis and processing of optical satellite acquisitions for identifying illegal landfills.
This position is open to protected categories under Italian Law 68/99 (“Rules for the right to work of disabled people”).
Questa posizione e’ aperta alle categorie protette L. 68/99.
Tasks and Activities
The scope of work will include:
- Contributing to the design and development of AI based applications.
- Developing and integrating vision based and predictive systems algorithms.
- Preparing data for ML and AI applications.
- Supporting the implementation, configuration and usage of AI and ML technology stacks.
- Performing a range of tasks across the lifecycles of future and operational programmes in support of our client’s in contributing to:
- Analysis of AI architectures and applications for specific tasks.
- Development of AI prototypes to rapidly assess new ideas.
- Preparation of training dataset.
Skills and Experience
The following skills and experience are mandatory:
- University degree in Computer Science, or a technical field that provides similar competences.
- A minimum of two years of experience in applying AI and Machine Learning for the creation of applications.
- Demonstrable experience in applying AI techniques in computer vision (e.g., CNN and GAN architectures) and for events / data prediction (e.g., RNN).
- Good understanding of AI technology stacks and frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras).
- Familiarity with software development processes.
- Fluency in Italian and English, both written and spoken.
The following skills and experience would be highly desirable:
- Demonstrable experience in High Throughput Computing, High Performance Computing, Cloud Computing stack, Big Data or other distributed computing technologies.
- Knowledge of ECSS, Space standards.
- Knowledge of Exploitation Platform programme.
Why should you apply?
- You will have the opportunity to work within a major institution.
- We encourage everyone to think outside the box and to push the boundaries of traditional knowledge. This role is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking company and allows for a deeper understanding of the industry.
- Benefits include: competitive remuneration packages; unique career opportunities, including working in other countries; personalized training and development programmes; flexible relocation support.
- We welcome applications from people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, all genders, LGBTQ+ individuals and ex-service personnel.