Senior Data Scientist – AI for Sustainable Product Development

About the role

We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist to lead the design and deployment of AI‑driven solutions that enable sustainable product development. You will join Makersite’s fast‑growing team, working remotely while collaborating with engineers, product managers and sustainability experts.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, deploy and maintain production‑grade AI/ML models and scalable APIs.
• Own end‑to‑end delivery of AI solutions from prototype to fully operational systems.
• Design advanced AI architectures, including Retrieval‑Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines using vector databases.
• Build and orchestrate AI agents with frameworks such as LangGraph or CrewAI.
• Select and evaluate large language models (LLMs) and foundation models for specific use cases.
• Optimize model inference for latency, cost and throughput at scale.
• Implement robust monitoring, logging and alerting to ensure reliability and observability of deployed services.

Required profile

• Strong passion for technology and sustainability.
• Proven ability to work independently and deliver high‑impact AI projects.
• Excellent collaboration skills within a remote, multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to a permanent, full‑time role.

Required skills

• AI/ML model development and deployment.
• Retrieval‑Augmented Generation (RAG) techniques.
• Vector database technologies.
• LangGraph or CrewAI frameworks.
• Large language models (LLMs) and foundation models.
• API development and production‑grade system design.
• Model inference optimization for performance and cost.
• Monitoring, logging and alerting of ML services.

What we offer

• Competitive salary €80,000‑€100,000 per year.
• Fully remote work within the EU.
• Opportunity to shape sustainable AI solutions for global manufacturers.
• Continuous learning environment with cutting‑edge technologies.