MANE

AI & ML engineer in the fragrance and flavor industry

In short

Senior AI/ML engineer role at MANE, a French family-owned fragrance, flavor and ingredient company, based hybrid in Barcelona. The job covers designing and deploying scalable AI solutions, building MLOps workflows (CI/CD, containerization, model observability) and working in Agile teams with business stakeholders. Requires 5+ years in IT/Engineering with hands-on AI/ML and leadership experience, a Master's degree, advanced Python, and experience with Azure ML or Databricks, Docker, and production monitoring; full professional English is required, French and fragrance industry exposure are pluses.

About MANE
MANE is a French family-owned company with over 150 years of history and one of the global leaders in the fragrance, flavor and ingredient industry for the food, beverage and perfumery sectors. We operate in 41 countries, with 54 R&D centers and multiple production sites worldwide. We are driven by a strong commitment to innovation, sustainability and the development of creative and technological solutions that deliver real value to our customers.
Responsibilities
•Contribute to the design and development of scalable, maintainable AI solutions aligned with modern best practices.
•Deliver high-quality code for data, modeling, and deployment pipelines, leading the team through engineering rigor.
•Implement and maintain robust MLOps workflows, focusing on automated CI/CD, containerization, and model observability.
•Work within an Agile framework to ensure research translates into predictable production value, meeting project milestones and deadlines.
•Partner with technical and business stakeholders to translate business challenges into technical requirements and provide clear project updates.
•Ensure compliance with data privacy, security and ethical AI guidelines, in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
Requirements
•More than 5 years of experience in IT or Engineering, including significant hands-on experience in AI/ML and technical leadership.
•Master's degree or higher in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or related field.
•Advanced proficiency in Python and strong knowledge of AI/ML algorithms, architectures, and data engineering best practices.
•Hands-on experience with Azure ML or Databricks, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and monitoring of AI systems in production.
•Experience working in Agile teams and the ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
•Full professional proficiency in English.
Nice to have
•French is a strong plus.
•Exposure to formulation, chemistry, or the fragrance & flavor industry.
Conditions
•Permanent contract, ensuring stability from day one.
•Flexible working hours, Monday to Friday, with shorter working days on Fridays to support work-life balance.
•Hybrid working model, combining on-site collaboration with remote work flexibility.
•Meal vouchers.
•Competitive salary, aligned with your experience and the value you bring to the team.
•Flexible compensation package, including childcare vouchers.
•Life and accident insurance, because your well-being matters to us.
•Generous vacation policy, with flexibility to take time off throughout the year.

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