AI Engineer

LA RENAISSANCE
Paris, France
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
€55,000.0 - €70,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, French
Job source

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Computing Continuous Integration Machine Learning Speech Recognition Large Language Models Containerization Machine Learning Operations Virtual Agents

Job description

You’ll join the Data & AI team as an AI Engineer to help us design, ship, and operate the ML and AI systems that power our products. You will work end-to-end: from data and modelling to deployment, monitoring, and iteration in production.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Machine learning?, Do you have a Master’s degree?, * Master’s/Engineering degree in Data Science, Machine Learning, or equivalent.

  • 2+ years building and shipping AI-powered products, including ML model development, deployment, and integration.
  • Strong data science fundamentals: able to train, evaluate, and reason about ML models, including LLM-based systems.
  • Solid MLEng and MLOps skills (CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, containerization, monitoring).
  • Pragmatic, ship-focused mindset: you prioritise reliable systems over research output.
  • Genuine enthusiasm for product, applied AI, and emerging technologies.
  • Motivated by EdTech’s potential to impact students and teachers.
  • Comfortable navigating in an international team and discussing technical concepts with strong English and French communication skills.
  • Based in Paris or ability to come to the office at least 2 days a week.

Bonus

  • Experience with speech recognition or audio ML.
  • Experience with genAI-based applications (RAG, Agentic AI, LLM evaluation frameworks). By the way, if you’ve never heard of it, whether you’re interested in the offer or not, you should definitely have a look at dspy

Benefits & conditions

  • A kind, humble, and collaborative environment where everyone contributes hands-on, learns from one another, and grows through impact
  • 25 days of paid vacation + 10 RTT days + extra days off if needed
  • Health insurance with Swisslife via Benefiz (base plan 100% covered by Lalilo)
  • 75% of your Pass Navigo covered
  • Meal vouchers and complementary health insurance covered
  • Hybrid and flexible work setup
  • Join the Lali-tivities! (famous pastry of the week, afterworks, sports in the morning, team retreats once a year, and much more!)

We offer competitive compensation that matches your experience and skills, and we ensure it’s fair and equitable for similar profiles on the team.

The salary range for this position is €55K to €70K annually.

At Lalilo, salaries are transparent and publicly shared within the company. After your first year, you’ll be eligible for a performance-based variable bonus, determined by your individual role level as well as Lalilo’s and Renaissance’s overall results.

LI-Hybrid

We have an ongoing commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and have taken strides to become a more welcoming and inclusive workplace, including the introduction of our DEI Matters Network which is owned and driven by our staff.

About the company

Renaissance® is a global leader in education technology. We help schools and school groups in the UK and around the world with educational assessments, practice and intervention solutions, and data analytics. Renaissance now incorporates GL Assessment (known internationally as GL Education), too - a leading provider of educational assessments.

Together, our assessments offer the ideal starting point to help teachers understand their students’ strengths and pinpoint areas of need. Our teaching and learning tools then provide effective next steps, with online literacy and maths solutions that meet students exactly where we are.

Worldwide, we support over 18 million students, operating in over 100 countries.

About Lalilo

Lalilo is an EdTech company building a web application that helps differentiate reading instruction in elementary schools. Our vision is to support teachers by combining pedagogy, design, and artificial intelligence in an engaging learning platform. We believe teachers have one of the most difficult and impactful jobs in society, and we want to help them in their mission of guiding every student. We also believe that every child deserves a fair chance to succeed, and that starts with learning to read.

Our pedagogical assistant is used by 50,000 teachers and 500,000 students worldwide!

About Renaissance Learning

Lalilo is part of Renaissance Learning, a global leader in pre-K-12 education technology serving more than one-third of U.S. schools and reaching more than tens of millions of students. Renaissance has assembled a portfolio of category-defining products: Star Assessments, Accelerated Reader, Freckle, myON, Nearpod, and Lalilo, among them, through a series of strategic acquisitions.

You would join at a pivotal moment: the company is actively unifying these products into a coherent learning ecosystem, and that effort is generating strong traction across the U.S. market with a direct impact on millions of learners. Our team contributes to several of the group’s ambitious AI initiatives, including:

  • Designing the ML infrastructure that will power AI features across the unified Renaissance product suite.

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