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Lead IT Expert DevOps & Platform Engineering (m/w/d)

Frankfurt am Main, HESSENFull-time2025-12-18 → 2026-11-11
On-site

Core

Lead DevOps and MLOps engineer responsible for building and operating a cloud-native AI and Data Analytics PaaS for the German Bundeswehr.

Role type

Senior IC DevOps & MLOps Platform Engineer

Builds

Cloud-native AI and Data Analytics PaaS (Kubernetes-based) for thousands of users

Domain

Defense / Government / AI & Machine Learning

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

DevOps, MLOps, Cloud-native IaC, Kubernetes, GitOps, CI/CD, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, PyTorch, Generative AI, LLMs, RAG systems, Data Science

Preferred skills

Experience with commercial of the shelf (COTS) applications, IT security and AI security hardening

Technologies

Kubernetes, GitOps, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, PyTorch

Responsibilities

Conceive and manage end-to-end DevOps and MLOps lifecycles for the AI PaaS; Orchestrate CI/CD processes for independent releases of open-source platform components; Productivize complex ML and AI models including LLMs and RAG systems; Harden the PaaS against IT and AI security requirements; Plan and conceive end-to-end operational requirements for data analytics and AI components.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC