AI Engineer

AI Engineer Location:

Bastiglia, Emilia-Romagna (Hybrid - 3 days onsite)

Tinental is a technology company applying Artificial Intelligence to real industrial data. We tackle real-world challenges in energy efficiency, plant reliability, automation, and decision support, taking AI models and systems all the way from research into production.

Our work happens in complex, high-stakes environments: noisy data, strict industrial constraints, and demanding requirements for robustness, reliability, and measurable impact.

We are expanding our R&D team and are looking for an AI Engineer to join us. The role is open to

Junior, Mid-level, or Senior

candidates. Seniority and responsibilities will be determined based on your experience and skills.

What You’ll Work On (Project Examples): Your projects will match your experience and interests. Tinental Agents A growing ecosystem of AI agents powering automation and orchestration inside our Caleno platform

(LLMs, RAG, tool usage, complex workflows) Computer Vision & Industrial ML Training, evaluating, and validating ML/CV models in real industrial environments, with all the constraints that come with production systems MLOps & Production AI End-to-end pipelines, observability, continuous iteration, and scaling on HPC/GPU infrastructure

What You’ll Do: You’ll collaborate closely with a highly technical team to deliver robust, maintainable, and measurable AI solutions that actually run in production. Depending on your profile, you’ll contribute to: Machine Learning Computer Vision Generative AI / LLMs RAG and agent-based systems

You’ll work on end-to-end AI systems, from idea to production: data → models → deployment → monitoring

Responsibilities by Level: Junior: Dataset preparation and feature engineering Guided model training and baseline development Metrics analysis and clear documentation Supporting PoCs and experimentation Mid-Level: Ownership of models or system components Designing and running experiments Integrating AI solutions into products Post-release monitoring and continuous improvement Senior: Defining architectures and technology choices Contributing to the technical roadmap Mentoring team members Ensuring industrial-grade robustness, scalability, and quality

What We’re Looking For: Strong Python skills and solid ML/DL fundamentals Experience in at least one of: Computer Vision NLP LLMs / Generative AI RAG Agent systems Git proficiency A rigorous mindset around metrics, experimentation, and validation

What We Offer: Real industrial AI projects with measurable impact Hybrid work model (3 days onsite) Company cafeteria Salary aligned with experience Direct access to HPC/GPU infrastructure

A personalised growth path: Mentorship and guidance (Junior) Technical ownership and autonomy (Mid) Leadership and architectural influence (Senior)

At Tinental, your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your work drives real-world change.