Research Engineer, Forge — Mistral AI
- Location
- Zurich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
About Mistral
- About Mistral
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What the company offers
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Application process
- Mistral provides full-stack AI solutions: from frontier models to developer tools, applications, and compute.
- We partner with enterprises tackling the hardest problems—across high-stakes industries like finance, manufacturing, defense, healthcare, and the public sector—co-creating customized AI systems that they can run on their terms.
- We are a dynamic, collaborative team passionate about AI and its potential to transform society.
- Our diverse workforce thrives in competitive environments and is committed to driving innovation.
- Our teams are distributed between Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East.
- We are creative, low-ego and team-spirited. Role summary
- As a Research Engineer on Forge, you will turn real customer requirements into reliable training and deployment workflows.
- You’ll work end‑to‑end across model adaptation and post‑training (CPT/SFT/RL/distillation), evaluation, data, and infrastructure.
Additional details
- We are creative, low-ego and team-spirited.
- You don’t need to match every bullet below to apply.
- Partner with researchers and infrastructure engineers to translate bottlenecks into concrete system improvements.
- High agency, low ego, and comfort in fast‑moving, under‑specified environments.
- Ability to identify bottlenecks across the stack and drive improvements from first principles.
- Benefits vary by country and may include healthcare coverage, parental leave, retirement plans, relocation support, wellness programs, meal and transportation allowances, and other location-specific perks.
- For the most up-to-date details on benefits available in your location, please refer to our Benefits page .
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Questions about this listing
What salary does Mistral AI offer for this role?
Mistral AI lists CHF 73'500 - 111'500 gross per year for this position in Zurich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Mistral AI offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Mistral AI during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Mistral AI?
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