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Scalian

Engineering and consulting in AI avionics

Vertex AI Expert / Senior AI Solution Architect

Applied Machine LearningConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeVitrolles, France€50k - €150k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bac+5 education in computer science, data science, artificial intelligence, or software engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Confirmed experience in cloud or data architecture, including significant experience designing AI/ML platforms on Google Cloud Platform and Vertex AI.
  • Demonstrated experience industrializing AI solutions in production and working with sensitive or regulated data.
  • Professional proficiency in French and English.
  • Eligibility for security clearances or export-control authorizations that may be required by projects.

Responsibilities

  • Translate business and industrial needs into target architectures on Vertex AI and Google Cloud Platform, and challenge requests incompatible with technical, security, or compliance constraints.
  • Design machine learning and generative AI solutions, including retrieval-augmented generation, agents, document extraction, classification, prediction, model selection, evaluation, and guardrails.
  • Define architecture standards for performance, maintainability, resilience, cost control, and scalability.
  • Build or supervise training, validation, deployment, and monitoring pipelines using continuous integration and delivery, infrastructure as code, versioning, a model registry, and reproducibility practices.
  • Define deployment patterns on Vertex AI, Cloud Run, or Google Kubernetes Engine, including real-time endpoints, batch prediction, secure APIs, autoscaling, quotas, and canary or blue-green strategies.
  • Implement production monitoring for availability, latency, errors, drift, output quality, token consumption, and cost, and contribute to incident handling.
  • Classify data with stakeholders and define processing conditions according to whether data is export-controlled, confidential, personal, or public.
  • Design security controls including VPC Service Controls, private connectivity, identity and access management and least privilege, secret management, customer-managed encryption keys, organization policies, and audit logging.
  • Assess data-residency and sovereignty options, European regions, Assured Workloads, sovereign cloud offerings, and associated model availability.
  • Integrate applicable data-protection and export-control requirements, including GDPR, EU Regulation 2021/821, EAR/ITAR, and relevant national rules, in coordination with legal and compliance experts.
  • Integrate solutions into the Google Cloud ecosystem, including BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataflow, Cloud Composer, Cloud Monitoring, and security services.
  • Implement data and model governance, including traceability, quality, access segregation, feature stores, documentation, and lifecycle rules.
  • Prepare and present architecture and security dossiers to the client's IT, security, and export-control teams.
  • Set engineering standards for delivery teams, provide technical leadership and mentoring, and transfer knowledge to operations teams.
  • Act as the technical counterpart for client architects and contribute to presales work for new needs.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in aerospace, defense, or manufacturing is a strong advantage.
  • Knowledge of ISO 27001, NIS2, or the EU AI Act is appreciated.
  • Google Cloud certifications in architecture, security, or machine learning are advantageous.
  • German language proficiency is appreciated.

About the Company

Scalian

Engineering and consulting in AI avionics

Scalian Group provides engineering and consulting services to multiple industries, with a focus on AI, avionics, and information systems security. It helps clients by offering tailored solutions built from consulting, managed security services, and software offerings. The company works by combining advisory work, implementation support, and ongoing security and software management to meet each client’s specific needs. What sets Scalian apart is its emphasis on an agile approach and its deep, industry-specific expertise in aerospace and security, enabling rapid adaptation and high-performance results for global industrial leaders. The company aims to deliver precise, reliable solutions that improve performance, security, and efficiency for its clients.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$612.7M
Headquarters
Labège, France
Founded
1989

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