AI Platform engineer
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Description
Within WUR, we are setting up our own chatAI environment in which our users (students, teachers, researchers) can use the possibilities of Artificial Intelligence for research and education safely and within established guardrails. This includes the WUR AI Chat, the WUR LLM Hub and integrations with internal data sources.
As an AI Platform Engineer, you will be part of an ambitious and technically strong team that is responsible for developing and maintaining our WUR AI Facility. You play a key role in setting up and managing the necessary infrastructure in Azure, provisioning of the CI/CD pipeline, monitoring and improving performance and improving the user experience. The system management covers infrastructure, platform, applications and functional services.
We are looking for someone with a passion for IT, who has experience in building reliable infrastructure solutions based on Azure cloud solutions and on-premise cloud-native container environments.
Your tasks and responsibilities as an AI Platform Engineer are:
Your team
You will work in a team with a product owner, a scrum master, a solution architect, software developers and IT engineers. Our IT teams work according to agile principles. Collaboration, communication, transparency and continuous feedback are essential. You will work on campus at least two days a week and can choose to work partly from home as well, for good focus and a healthy work-life balance.
You will work here
You will work in a professional IT organization with more than 200 IT specialists where you can learn a lot and develop yourself well. We have two of our own data centers on our beautiful, green and spacious campus and we are committed to digital sovereignty, the use of open source solutions and a sustainable use of our environment. You will work with state-of-the-art technology in the field of Artificial Intelligence and the infrastructure used for this.
As an AI Platform Engineer, you will be part of an ambitious and technically strong team that is responsible for developing and maintaining our WUR AI Facility. You play a key role in setting up and managing the necessary infrastructure in Azure, provisioning of the CI/CD pipeline, monitoring and improving performance and improving the user experience. The system management covers infrastructure, platform, applications and functional services.
We are looking for someone with a passion for IT, who has experience in building reliable infrastructure solutions based on Azure cloud solutions and on-premise cloud-native container environments.
Your tasks and responsibilities as an AI Platform Engineer are:
- provisioning, managing, and further developing secure, reliable, and scalable Azure and Kubernetes environment(s) for the AI Facility;
- provision and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes, including rollback and release procedures;
- manage environments, infrastructure resources, technical configurations, and dependencies, while ensuring version control and consistent provisioning across all environments;
- documenting technical architecture, management procedures and runbooks;
- automate the use and management. Supporting releases and analyzing technical incidents, malfunctions and performance issues;
- monitoring and improving platform performance, security, manageability and reliability. Setting up and maintaining the necessary monitoring, alerting and observability;
- collaborate with software developers to improve the user experience;
- you build it, you own it: you solve disruptions and performance issues together with your colleagues.
Your team
You will work in a team with a product owner, a scrum master, a solution architect, software developers and IT engineers. Our IT teams work according to agile principles. Collaboration, communication, transparency and continuous feedback are essential. You will work on campus at least two days a week and can choose to work partly from home as well, for good focus and a healthy work-life balance.
You will work here
You will work in a professional IT organization with more than 200 IT specialists where you can learn a lot and develop yourself well. We have two of our own data centers on our beautiful, green and spacious campus and we are committed to digital sovereignty, the use of open source solutions and a sustainable use of our environment. You will work with state-of-the-art technology in the field of Artificial Intelligence and the infrastructure used for this.