WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

The Lead Software Engineer (DevOps) at SimCorp, at the IC5 grade, is responsible for DevOps best practices and the Azure cloud ecosystem for AI enabled software solutions . This role requires a strong mix of hands-on engineering, architectural thinking, and leadership to ensure both immediate delivery and long-term sustainability. You will be part of a scrum team working closely with Product Owner and business stakeholders. The Lead Software Engineer takes ownership of key engineering projects, provides technical guidance to junior engineers, and ensures that software is delivered on time and within scope. This position requires strong problem-solving skills, expertise in software engineering practices, and the ability to work in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

We work team-based, so your primary responsibility is as a team member. You need to make sure the team delivers on its commitments, that it s a good place to work for you and your teammates, and that it continuously improves.

Daily tasks are for example:

Build and maintain Infrastructure, CI/CD process and monitoring for AI solutions developed using C#, .Net and Azure.
Going from proof-of-concepts to high quality, production ready solutions.
Lead the design and development of DevOps solutions and infrastructure ensuring they meet business needs and technical requirements
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment
Collaborate with product management, design, and quality assurance teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of software solutions.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring high-quality solutions that are scalable, reliable, and performant
Ensure adherence to Devops best practices, including industry standards, testing, and documentation
Take ownership of key features and components, driving their design and implementation from concept to delivery
Continuously assess and improve engineering processes, AI advancements, automation, recommending new tools and technologies to enhance productivity and software quality
Participate in code reviews, ensuring that the team follows best practices and maintains high standards for azure infrastructure and pipelines.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Most importantly, you can see yourself contributing and thriving in the position described above.

7+ years of hands-on experience with DevOps.
Deep understanding of modern CI/CD , industry best practices and tooling
Sound understanding of Azure cloud services, infrastructure, pipelines, scalability and architecture
Experience deploying solutions using Azure OpenAI , Azure Foundry, model versioning & quota mgmt.
Experience with RAG pipelines (Azure AI Search, embedding pipelines, indexing jobs)
Exposure to Agentic frameworks (Semantic Kernel, MCP/A2A plugins, etc)
Observability design (App Insights/Azure Monitor, OpenTelemetry) and incident response
Good understanding of Managed Identityfirst, Key Vault integration, secure network boundaries, Azure Policy, RBAC, networking, private endpoints
Solid experience of Azure Bicep, PowerShell scripts and Yaml for IaC.
Understanding of data governance (PII, tenant isolation) for AI workloads

As a person, you have the following traits:

Taking ownership. Comfortable taking the lead on tasks.
Earn trust, think big, and take calculated risks.
You collaborate with team members to work towards common goals.
Solid problem-solving skills and comfortable questioning assumptions and as-is.
Exhibits a consistent approach and a creative mindset.
Thrives in a collaborative environment and values teamwork
Like to have fun at work and positivity comes easily to you
Excellent English verbal and communication skills

Lead Software Engineer DevOps and AI

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