Junior Research & Data/AI Engineer
ION GroupMilan, Lombardy, Italy • Tuscany, Italy
Posted November 13, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
ION transforms the world of financial and economic intelligence through rigorous, data-driven research embedded directly in product development.
Job Description
ION is seeking a Junior Research & Data/AI Engineer to join its multidisciplinary research and engineering team. The role combines quantitative research and data engineering skills to design, implement, and deploy innovative models and data-driven solutions that power ION's financial products.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Economics, Finance, Data Science, Computer Science, AI, or related quantitative field
- Solid foundation in econometrics, machine learning, and data analysis
- Proficiency in Python and familiarity with big data frameworks (PySpark, Databricks)
- Understanding of ML pipelines, cloud-based architectures, and data governance
- Strong analytical mindset, problem-solving skills, and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
- Good communication skills and willingness to learn advanced modeling and engineering techniques
Benefits
- Access one of the richest financial datasets in Europe
- Collaborate with top universities and global research networks
- Contribute to real-world solutions with impact on financial products
- Be part of a team that values rigor, innovation, and intellectual curiosity