Karijera
Data Science and AI Developer

In this role, you will apply your expertise in data science, ML and AI to develop digital solutions for Care Chemicals globally. You will be involved in designing Python scripts, optimize AI prompts, and improve business processes through data-driven insights, by being a member of Data Science and AI team of Care Chemicals Global Digitalization.
We are looking for candidates open to critical thinking and ideation thus formal background is not critical.
This position will report to the Managing Director of Croatia and the Global Leader of Digitalization at Care Chemicals.
Location | Company | Contract Type |
Zagreb | BASF Croatia d.o.o. | external contract (leasing) |
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design and develop Python scripts, use web scraping technologies and API implementations
- Leverage AI language models (LLMs) and prompt engineering to design optimal solutions for AI-driven applications.
- Apply machine learning, statistical analysis, data modeling techniques to extract relevant insights from data and communicate findings to the business in a clear and actionable manner.
- Identify and apply optimization techniques to improve business processes and workflows.
- Collaborate with R&D to develop and communicate data-driven models, analyses, and solutions that address specific business challenges and support strategic growth initiatives.
- Promote digital transformation by identifying opportunities for efficiency and upskilling team members through knowledge sharing.
BENEFITS
- Development discussions and programs so that you can reach your full potential and develop yourself within the BASF family.
- Flexible work arrangements and mobile working options so you can balance your working life and private life.
- An attractive competitive salary that is based on the company's success and your individual performance.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Proficient programming skills in Python, specifically for web scraping (Selenium), LLMs (LangChain), API calls, data analysis and optimization
- Strong understanding of machine learning, AI models, statistical analysis, and data algorithms.
- Experience in prompt engineering and crafting prompts for AI systems.
- Familiarity with Big Data technologies, such as Databricks and PySpark.
- Proficiency in written and spoken English, with the ability to communicate complex technical ideas clearly.
- Ability to assess the efforts and complexity of tasks, take independent initiative in identifying problems, proactively propose and implement solutions, while collaborating with the team to ensure shared understanding.
- University degree or equivalent experience, preferably in computer engineering, data science or a related field
- Optional: Experience with Computer Vision, Git, Agile/Scrum methogolody
ABOUT US
At BASF, the chemistry is right. Because we are counting on innovative solutions, on sustainable actions, and on connected thinking. And on you. Become a part of our formula for success and develop the future with us – in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief.
Together we can accomplish everything. Through the power of connected minds
We are looking forward to your online application.
We are happy to answer your questions: Email mirela.andjelkovic@basf.com