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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Science / Machine Learning Graduate - **Company:** Symrise - **Location:** Málaga, Spain - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Cyber Security, Information Engineering, DevOps, Machine Learning, Language Modeling, Recommender Systems, Software Engineering, Feature Engineering, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Machine Learning Operations, Virtual Agents - **Published:** August 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.buscojobs.com.es/data-science-machine-learning-graduate-en-malaga-ID-365456343 ## About the Role Strong analytical and/or technical skills depending on the role Interest in data, AI, software development, or digital innovation Strong communication and collaboration skills A proactive, curious, and learning-oriented mindset Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, international environment Advanced English (C1 / TOEFL 95+) ## Description About usSymrise is a global leader in creating inspiring fragrance, flavor, nutrition, and health solutions. Within Group IT, we are expanding our established Global Data & AI Hub in Barcelona (Poblenou), which has successfully launched and continues to grow as a key pillar of our digital transformation strategy.The Global Data & AI Graduate Career Program is now entering its next intake, building on the success of previous cohorts. It offers early-career talent the opportunity to join a proven and evolving program that combines structured learning, hands-on experience, and exposure to real-world global business challenges.As part of the **** intake, we offer a range of specialized graduate tracks including AI Enablement & Community, Application / Full-Stack Development, Data Engineering, Data Science / Machine Learning, DevOps, Integration / API Engineering, and UX/UI Design. Each role contributes to building innovative, data-driven, and scalable digital solutions within a truly global and agile environment.About the ProgramThe 12-month global program is designed for recent graduates who want to launch their careers with Symrise through a structured and immersive learning journey.You will benefit from:- Formal technical and professional training- Hands-on work in real global projects- Continuous tutoring and personal mentoring- Exposure to senior leadership- A highly collaborative, agile, and international environmentThis program is built to accelerate your growth, strengthen your technical expertise, and help you develop into a future expert in your field.Your roleAs a Data Science / Machine Learning Trainee, you will gain hands-on experience developing, evaluating, and deploying machine learning models in a global enterprise environment. You will work with diverse datasets-including structured, unstructured, text, image, and time-series data-contributing to AI-driven applications and data products that support key business functions.In this role, you will support the full machine learning lifecycle, from data exploration and feature engineering to model development, experimentation, and performance evaluation. You will collaborate closely with data engineers, MLOps, and solution teams to help operationalize models, integrating them into scalable, production-ready systems. You will also explore modern AI approaches, including generative AI and language models, contributing to innovative use cases such as copilots, recommendation systems, and advanced analytics.Working alongside both technical teams and business stakeholders, you will help translate analytical insights into real-world impact. You will contribute to responsible AI practices, ensuring models are reliable, ethical, and aligned with governance standards. This role offers a strong learning opportunity to build practical skills in machine learning, AI engineering, and applied data science within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.About youYou should have:A Master's degree in a relevant field (Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, AI, Cybersecurity, UX/UI Design, or similar)Graduation no later than31 July ****Maximum2 years of prior professional experiencein a similar roleAvailability to start full-time inSeptember ****Eligibility requirements:EU citizenship is required(we do not offer visa sponsorship)Forcandidates based in Spain, employment will be under alocal Spanish contractForeligible candidates outside of Spain, employment may be arranged via theVIE program (subject to Business France eligibility rules)Candidatesmust not have previously completed a VIE assignmentAge must beunder 29 at the time of hiringWillingness torelocate to Barcelona (Poblenou)You ideally bring:Strong analytical and/or technical skills depending on the roleInterest in data, AI, software development, or digital innovationStrong communication and collaboration skillsA proactive, curious, and learning-oriented mindsetAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, international environmentAdvanced English (C1 / TOEFL 95+)Our offerA unique opportunity to start your career in our established and expanding Global Data & AI Hub in Barcelona (Poblenou).You can expect:- 12-month paid graduate program €32,000- Private health and life insurance- Flexible working arrangements- Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies- International exposure and cross-functional collaboration- Learning, development, and certification opportunities- Modern, collaborative workplaceAt the end of the program, there is a possibility of a permanent role within Symrise, depending on performance and business needs.Application deadline:**********Starting date ## Related Videos - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Data Science, ML & AI in the Oil and Gas Industry at NDT Global - Dr. Katja Träumner](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1308-data-science-ml-ai-in-the-oil-and-gas-industry-at-ndt-global-dr-katja-traumner) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) ## Related Articles - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Jobs in Tech: The State of the European Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/575-jobs-in-tech-the-state-of-the-european-market) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [7 Most Popular Web Developer Jobs in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/163-7-most-popular-web-developer-jobs-in-europe) - [The Biggest German Tech Companies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/424-the-biggest-german-tech-companies) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)