AI DevOps Engineer

Seeking a Lead AI DevOps Engineer to oversee design and delivery of advanced AI/ML/GenAI solutions. The role combines cloud engineering and automation with hands-on leadership in deploying and integrating LLM/SLM models into enterprise applications, ensuring security, scalability, and operational excellence.   Tasks:   The person will act as a senior member of the Data Science & AI Competency Center, AI Engineering team, guiding delivery and coordinating workstreams.   • Leading architecture and deployment of AI/ML/GenAI solutions (LLM/SLM at scale). • Driving automation of infrastructure, model lifecycle and inference pipelines. • Overseeing CI/CD processes for AI/ML/GenAI workloads. • Designing secure, scalable cloud infrastructures (Azure-focused). • Acting as technical advisor for stakeholders and client-facing solution design. • Mentoring engineers, promoting best practices, and fostering innovation in GenAI adoption. • Coordinating cross-functional teams to align AI engineering with business outcomes. • Ensuring cost optimization, monitoring and compliance across environments.     What We're Looking For:   • 5+ years in DevOps/Cloud Engineering with AI/ML/GenAI project experience. • Proven experience deploying LLMs/SLMs (model serving, inference optimization, RAG, GenAI apps). • Expert proficiency in Linux and macOS administration; Windows a plus. • Advanced Python and scripting (Bash/PowerShell) for automation and integration. • Deep knowledge of IaC (Terraform, Ansible) and CI/CD (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins). • Strong expertise in Azure cloud, Kubernetes, and enterprise AI/ML platforms. • Track record in delivering secure, production-ready solutions for AI/ML/GenAI. • Familiarity with monitoring, observability and FinOps practices. • Excellent leadership, communication and mentoring skills. • Fluency in written and spoken English. Missing one or two of these qualifications? We still want to hear from you! If you bring a positive mindset, we'll provide an environment where you feel valued and empowered to learn and grow.     We offer:   • Stable employment. On the market since 2008, 1500+ talents currently on board in 7 global sites. • “Office as an option” model. You can choose to work remotely or in the office.   • Workation. Enjoy working from inspiring locations in line with our workation policy.  • Great Place to Work® certified employer. • Flexibility regarding working hours and your preferred form of contract.   • Comprehensive online onboarding program with a “Buddy” from day 1.    • Cooperation with top-tier engineers and experts.   • Unlimited access to the Udemy learning platform from day 1. • Certificate training programs. Lingarians earn 500+ technology certificates yearly.  • Upskilling support. Capability development programs, Competency Centers, knowledge sharing sessions, community webinars, 110+ training opportunities yearly. • Grow as we grow as a company. 76% of our managers are internal promotions.   • A diverse, inclusive, and values-driven community.    • Autonomy to choose the way you work. We trust your ideas.   • Create our community together. Refer your friends to receive bonuses.   • Activities to support your well-being and health. • Plenty of opportunities to donate to charities and support the environment.   • Modern office equipment. Purchased for you or available to borrow, depending on your location.