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Mistral

AI Scientist - Zurich

Mistral
Switzerland · Full-time · Not Applicable

About Mistral

At Mistral AI, we believe in the power of AI to simplify tasks, save time, and enhance learning and creativity. Our technology is designed to integrate seamlessly into daily working life.

We democratize AI through high-performance, optimized, open-source and cutting-edge models, products and solutions. Our comprehensive AI platform is designed to meet enterprise as well as personal needs. Our offerings include Le Chat, La Plateforme, Mistral Code and Mistral Compute - a suite that brings frontier intelligence to end-users.

We are a dynamic, collaborative team passionate about AI and its potential to transform society. Our diverse workforce thrives in competitive environments and is committed to driving innovation. Our teams are distributed between France, USA, UK, Germany and Singapore. We are creative, low-ego and team-spirited.

Join us to be part of a pioneering company shaping the future of AI. Together, we can make a meaningful impact. See more about our culture on https://mistral.ai/careers.

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What Will You Do

  • Research and develop novel methods to push the frontier of large language models
  • Work across use cases (e.g reasoning, code, agents) and modalities (e.g text, image and speech)
  • Build tooling and infrastructure to allow training, evaluation and analysis of AI models at scale
  • Work cross-functionally with other scientists, engineers and product teams to ship AI systems which have a real-world impact


About You

  • You are a highly proficient software engineer in at least one programming language (Python or other, e.g. Rust, Go, Java)
  • You have hands-on experience with AI frameworks (e.g. PyTorch, JAX) or distributed systems (e.g. Ray, Kubernetes)
  • You have high engineering competence. This means being able to design complex software and make it usable in production
  • You are a self-starter, autonomous and a team player


Now, it would be ideal if

  • You have hands-on experience with training large transformer models in a distributed fashion
  • You are able to navigate the full MLOps stack, for instance, fine-tuning, evaluation and deployment
  • You have a strong publication record in a relevant scientific domain


Note that this is not an exhaustive or necessary list of requirements. Please consider applying if you believe you have the skills to contribute to Mistral's mission. We value profile and experience diversity.

Benefits

💰 Competitive cash salary and equity

🥕 Food : Monthly meal allowance

🥎 Sport : Monthly contribution to a Gympass subscription

💰 Private pension plan

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Key Skills

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ai pytorch python mlops rust
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Posted
Jun 13, 2026
Type
Full-time
Level
Not Applicable
Location
Zurich
Company
Mistral

Industries

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Categories

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