Young Professional AI Engineer

Sopra Steria Next is the consulting firm of Sopra Steria Group. With more than 4000 consultants in 30 offices across Europe, we work in management consulting and digital transformation. Our projects shape the future. 

Sopra Steria Next combines business and technology insight to solve the most important challenges facing organisations today. We give meaning to data, innovate through artificial intelligence, and bring stakeholders and organisations into focused alignment. Our vision and expertise helps our clients, their employees, their customers, and society as a whole. 

As a business and technology consultancy, we drive meaningful impact. 

The world is how we shape it. 

Are you passionate about Data Science and AI? As a Young Professional AI Engineer, you’ll be part of OptimAI, a dynamic team that drives innovation in the world of data science and supply chain management through cutting-edge technologies and data-driven solutions.

You’ll join a highly collaborative team working on exciting and impactful projects focused on leveraging data science techniques to solve complex problems. Using agile methodologies, you will support the development of smart, innovative solutions for our clients, helping them navigate AI challenges and drive their digital transformation.

As part of the OptimAI Team, you will:

• Contribute to the technical design and implementation of data science and AI solutions.
• Work with state-of-the-art tools and techniques in data analysis, machine learning, optimization models, and predictive analytics.
• Play an active role in analyzing large datasets, identifying trends, and creating actionable insights.
• Collaborate with internal experts and clients to develop tailored solutions and ensure successful project execution.

Skills & Experience We’re Looking For:

• A Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics or a related field.
• Practical experience or strong interest in applying data science techniques such as machine learning, statistical modeling.
• Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, R, SQL, and experience with tools like Pandas, TensorFlow, or scikit-learn is a plus.
• Exposure to optimization algorithms (e.g., linear programming, heuristic methods) is highly desirable.
• You're fluent in Dutch or French, have a strong grasp of the other, and speak English fluently as well.

What We Offer You:

• A comprehensive training program with access to the Sopra Steria Academy, focused on both technical and personal development.
• The opportunity to work with leading experts in data science and AI.
• Access to over 250 training courses, specialized certifications, and coaching sessions to fast-track your professional growth.
• Exposure to challenging and impactful projects with international clients across various industries.
• A competitive salary, company car lease or mobility budget, laptop, smartphone, and other benefits like insurance, meal vouchers, and monthly office drinks.

Our employees are known for making bold choices and delivering results. Work among high-level professionals at the forefront of corporate software solutions and innovation at Europe’s Leading Digital Service Provider.     

We offer a generous employee benefits package that includes:  

• A variety of perks, such as mobility options (including a company car), insurance coverage, meal vouchers, eco-cheques, and more.  
• Continuous learning opportunities through the Sopra Steria Academy to support your career development.  
• The opportunity to connect with fellow Sopra Steria colleagues at various team events.   

People are the cornerstone of our success. That’s why we aspire to be bolder together. Our goal is to build high-functioning teams and healthy team environments that inspire and help each other to deliver excellence for each of our customers.    

Excited about this job opportunity? Ready to shape the world with us? Great! We are looking forward to your application!   

At OptimAI, we combine the best of both worlds: data science and supply chain optimization. You will be part of a forward-thinking team where you can shape the future of data science and supply chain management. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference and grow your career in a field that is rapidly evolving and in high demand.

If you thrive on challenge, continuous learning, and want to make an impact in a fast-growing field, apply now to join the OptimAI Team.

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Sopra Steria is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, ancestry, nationality, color, family or medical leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. We foster a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.