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  • Cologne


  • Our vision - your future

    Cofinity-X is a joint venture founded in 2023 by BASF, BMW Group, Henkel, Mercedes-Benz, SAP, Schaeffler, Siemens, T-Systems, Volkswagen, and ZF. Established by industry experts, our company is primed for growth and is intended to be further led by professionals like yourself.


    Your mission

    • Lead our Machine Learning team and contribute to the development of sovereign AI in Europe
    • Architect the training and fine-tuning of AI models using sovereign dataspace technology
    • Set the technical direction for our ML roadmap, integrating cutting-edge AI innovation into our sovereign dataspace technology
    • Support Product Management in evaluating and defining AI/ML architectures for target products and solutions, balancing customer requirements and technical constraints
    • Recruit, lead, mentor, and inspire your own team of highly skilled ML engineers
    • Partner with our HR team to scale the team through active sourcing, interviewing, and onboarding
    • Coach and develop team members while fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and intellectually rigorous culture
    • Work together with dataspace technology experts and product teams
    • Contribute heavily to open-source projects

    Your profile

    • Master’s degree in Machine Learning, Computer Science, or a related discipline (PhD is a plus)
    • 7+ years of experience in Machine Learning, ideally with experience in federated learning
    • 3+ years of experience leading technical projects and people
    • Proven experience working with product teams to bring ML products to market
    • Deep understanding of modern ML infrastructure, LLMs, and AI tooling
    • Outstanding stakeholder management skills and comfort working with senior leader
    • Strong interest in sovereign AI and dataspace technology (Catena-X, Gaia-X, IDSA)
    • Track record of open-source contributions and a strong understanding of how open-source projects work

    Why us?

    • Hybrid working model 
    • Balanced work-life balance with flexible working hours 
    • Annual training budget for continuous professional and personal development (1.500 EUR) 
    • Free choice of hardware 
    • Monthly lunch subsidy (up to 115 EUR) 
    • Deutschland Ticket and Job Bike for environmentally friendly mobility options 
    • Workation to work remotely from different locations within the EU 
    • We offer every employee a pensions scheme (bAV) with company sponsorship 
    • Regular team events to strengthen cohesion and foster a positive working atmosphere 
    • A modern office with an impressive view of the Cologne Cathedral 

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