AI DevOps Team Lead (Azure)

Nasze wymagania: Several years of experience in a medium to large corporate environment or software house. Experience working with remote engineering teams with diverse backgrounds. 5+ years in DevOps / Cloud / Platform Engineering. 3 + years in a management role with demonstrated experience in leading and developing DevOps teams. Strong leadership and ability to develop and guide engineers. Strong knowledge of DevOps principles (CI/CD, automation, reliability). Experience with Microsoft Azure cloud environments. Clear communication across technical and non-technical teams with fluent English. Strategic mindset focused on scalability and stability. Ownership and accountability for delivery and outcomes. Adaptability to evolving AI and cloud technologies. O projekcie: Are you looking for an opportunity in a fast-growing, global IT team where collaboration, innovation, and a stakeholder-centric approach are priority? As part of Simon-Kucher, our IT works globally as a trusted partner in the company’s journey toward success and navigates the ever-changing technological landscape. The DevOps Lead will manage the DevOps Engineers who will primarily be responsible for supporting AI Engineers and Product Owners and create and maintain the required IT infrastructure. Apply and support growth as a member of our global IT team! Zakres obowiązków: Lead and mentor the DevOps engineers, providing day-to-day guidance, removing blockers, and acting as an escalation point. Set clear goals and expectations, including regular 1:1s, performance feedback, development plans, and ongoing coaching through mentoring and knowledge sharing. Define and drive the DevOps strategy aligned with enterprise standards. Oversee Azure cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalability, security, cost efficiency, and monitoring performance, usage, and spending to address risks and inefficiencies. Support the operationalization of AI/ML solutions and MLOps practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enable reliable AI platform delivery and act as a technical advisor contributing to strategic roadmap planning. Govern and promote Infrastructure as Code, defining and enforcing IaC standards and best practices (Terraform). Ensure effective CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes, including governance via code reviews and CI/CD validation. Drive adoption of IaC and DevOps practices through training and reusable modules. Oferujemy: A stable employment contract (please note that we do not offer B2B contracts). Private medical insurance in the highest package fully paid by the employer (VIP Allianz). Multisport card fully financed by the employer. Annual bonus (dependent on the evaluation). Employee referral program. Remote work subsidy of €500 to start, then monthly bonus for utilities. International Travel Safety card. Access to LinkedIn Learning and Headspace. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Microsoft Workplace Discount Program. Access to an online platform offering exclusive discounts and special offers from well-known brands. Birthday book for the employee. Internal Learning&Development Department with more than 5 000 different training courses. Our office is pet-friendly, so feel free to bring your furry friend to work and enjoy their company throughout the day! Extended Business Travel Option - opportunity to extend your business trips and stay a little longer to explore some of Europe’s most exciting cities.