
Artificial Intelligence Engineer
On site
Ghent, Belgium
Freelance
14-04-2025
Job Specifications
AI Engineer – Ghent, Belgium
My client based in Ghent, are searching an AI Engineer with a strong background in training large-scale models such as Large Language Models (LLMs) or similar architectures. This role involves close collaboration with hardware and software teams to optimize model performance across custom computing environments.
Responsibilities
Design, train, and optimize large-scale AI models, including LLMs.
Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure efficient deployment on specialized hardware.
Improve training efficiency, accuracy, and hardware utilization.
Implement distributed training strategies at scale.
Apply advanced techniques like sparsity, quantization, and distillation.
Use frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, JAX, and Hugging Face Transformers.
Benchmark and profile models on custom accelerators.
Stay current with AI and hardware advancements and contribute to ongoing R&D efforts.
Qualifications
BSc, MSc, or PhD in Computer Science, AI, or related field.
Proven experience training and deploying large AI models (LLMs or similar).
Strong Python skills and familiarity with major ML frameworks.
Experience with distributed training and large-scale data.
Knowledge of model optimization and hardware-aware AI design.
Background in hardware/software co-design is a plus.
Location: Ghent, Belgium
Onsite: 50%
Contract Type: Freelance
Contract Duration: 6 Months+
About the Company
Source Technology - Award-Winning Staffing Solutions Provider. Discovering technology talent for growth-focused businesses. Our mission is to create value for our customers and community (no matter what). Founded in 2015, we’re a Source Group International (SGI) Brand operating globally but with a local touch, across the UK and Ireland, Benelux (Belgium and Netherlands), DACH (Switzerland and Germany), and the USA. We recruit on a contract and permanent basis in the following market areas: Our Specialisms Data AI ... Know more
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