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Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance
At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.
About the Role:
Working as a member of our EMEA IT AI Development Team, you will work on commercial AI and machine learning models that support our products, gain exposure to how generative AI systems are built, and help the team prototype custom GenAI agents alongside experienced engineers.
You will support real AI, machine learning and GenAI projects from exploration through to delivery, working with data and machine learning techniques to develop and evaluate models. You will build hands-on experience with both traditional machine learning and emerging GenAI technologies, while helping prototype AI solutions that address real business needs in a real-world healthcare environment.
Starting in October 2026, this is a full-time Graduate Programme role based on-site in Milan, Italy.
Your Responsibilities Will Be:
• Support the AI Development Team on real AI, machine learning and GenAI projects from exploration through to delivery.
• Work with data and machine learning techniques to develop and evaluate models.
• Build hands-on experience with both traditional machine learning and emerging GenAI technologies.
• Help prototype AI solutions that address real business needs.
• Work closely with experienced AI developers and data scientists through coding, reviews and team discussions.
• Gain experience developing AI solutions in a real-world healthcare environment.
What Are We Looking For In You:
• Have completed a bachelor´s or master´s degree in Data Science, Engineering, Maths, or a related field, or equivalent.
• Ideally one year of related professional experience.
• Fluency in English (B2+/C1)
• Have one AI or machine learning project you understand well and can talk through in detail.
• Have a solid grasp of data science fundamentals and core machine learning algorithms.
• Have working knowledge of Python and common machine learning libraries such as pandas or scikit-learn.
• Be curious about GenAI and large language models, and how they are built.
• Exposure to healthcare, life sciences, or other regulated industries is a plus.
• Experience with Git/GitHub and collaborative development practices is a plus.
• Exposure to AWS or Azure, particularly for data, AI, or machine learning workloads is a plus.
• Hands-on experience with GenAI development, such as LLMs, RAG, AI agents, or relevant frameworks and SDK is a plus.
What You Can Expect From Us:
- Defined-term contract
- Expected Salary: 30,000 EUR
- Applicable NCBA/CCNL: Commercio, Terziario, Distribuzione e Servizi
In addition to your salary, Boston Scientific offers the following benefits:
- Lunch Card
- EMEA Paid Parental Leave Policy.
- Paid Leave for Medical Appointments.
- In-Office Gym.
- Virtual Learning Tools.
- Educational Assistance Program.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- In-House Tax Assistance Service for 730 Tax Return.
- Healthy work-life balance with flexibility and respect for personal time.
- Working in an international environment with diverse, high-performing colleagues.
- Inspirational colleagues & culture that empower creativity, accountability, and excellence.
- Career Development opportunities through dedicated training programs and stretch assignments.
Location: our offices in Milan, hybrid.
Start date: October 2026
Requisition ID: 633154
Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical technologies that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 45 years, we advance science for life by providing a broad range of high-performance solutions that address unmet patient needs and reduce the cost of healthcare. Our portfolio of devices and therapies helps physicians diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, oncological, neurological and urological diseases and conditions. Learn more at www.bostonscientific.com and follow us on LinkedIn.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent
- Fluency in English at B2+/C1 level
- At least one AI or machine learning project that can be explained in detail
- Solid understanding of data science fundamentals and core machine learning algorithms
- Working knowledge of Python and common machine learning libraries such as pandas or scikit-learn
- Approximately one year of related professional experience
- Exposure to healthcare, life sciences, or other regulated industries
- Experience with Git, GitHub, and collaborative development practices
- Exposure to AWS or Azure for data, AI, or machine learning workloads
- Hands-on generative AI development experience, including LLMs, RAG, AI agents, or relevant frameworks and SDKs
Boston Scientific Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Boston Scientific and has not been reviewed or approved by Boston Scientific.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance alongside mental health resources. Family planning support and broader care navigation offerings further strengthen the health-related value of the package.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits stand out through a 401(k) match described as best-in-class and supported by profit sharing and an employee stock purchase plan. High participation in retirement programs is also highlighted as part of the overall financial benefits footprint.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is described as generous, with reports of 20+ vacation days and up to four weeks in some roles, plus paid holidays and sick leave. Longer-term options such as extended unpaid family leave and a personal enrichment sabbatical expand flexibility beyond standard PTO.
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What We Do
Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical technologies that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 40 years, we advance science for life by providing a broad range of high-performance solutions that address unmet patient needs and reduce the cost of health care. Our portfolio of devices and therapies helps physicians diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, oncological, neurological and urological diseases and conditions. For more information, visit www.bostonscientific.com and connect with us on X, Instagram, and Facebook. At Boston Scientific, you will find purpose, a place to grow and opportunities to cultivate your passions. To search and apply for open positions, visit https://bostonscientific.eightfold.ai/careers. You may also review our social media guidelines at http://www.bostonscientific.com/social.
