Job Description
Are you passionate about creating scalable, secure, and future-ready lab environments for AI and ML experimentation? Do you thrive at the intersection of cutting-edge cloud technologies and enterprise-scale innovation?
Join us as an IT Architect – Lab Environment and play a pivotal role in designing and operating a modern data experimentation platform on Azure Databricks. You will directly enable our global teams to accelerate AI and ML innovation while ensuring governance, cost efficiency, and platform reliability.
What You’ll Do:
1. Design and evolve the enterprise-wide ML/AI lab environment on Azure Databricks to enable scalable, secure, and governed experimentation.
2. Architect the core infrastructure that supports end-to-end ML/AI workflows, from ideation to industrialization.
3. Define environment lifecycle stages, including provisioning, versioning, and decommissioning.
4. Enable self-service orchestration and standardized experimentation workflows for data scientists and ML engineers.
5. Ensure alignment with security, governance, and DevOps standards in collaboration with platform and architecture teams.
6. Implement best practices for modular, reusable, and cost-efficient platform design.
7. Serve as a key enabler in the company’s AI innovation pipeline, driving technical excellence and operational reliability.
Qualifications
8. Academic degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related fields. Preferred: Azure Solutions Architect Certification, Databricks Certified Data Engineer or Architect
9. Several years in data platform architecture, with some years focused on Databricks or similar ML/AI platforms
10. Deep understanding of Databricks architecture, Spark, Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, Azure DevOps, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines
11. Proven experience designing scalable, secure environments for ML/AI experimentation and delivery
12. Familiarity with frameworks like TOGAF or similar and a structured approach to solution design
13. Experience leading cross-functional technical initiatives and collaborating with diverse teams
14. Experience working in international teams across multiple time zones and cultures
15. Business fluent in English (written & spoken)
16. Strong cross-functional alignment skills with experience working in global, multicultural teams
17. Takes ownership and accountability, demonstrating a proactive and solution-oriented mindset
Applications from severely handicapped people are welcome.
Additional Information
The well-being of our employees is important to us. That's why we offer exciting career prospects and support you in achieving a good work-life balance with additional benefits such as:
18. Training opportunities
19. Mobile and flexible working models
20. Sabbaticals
21. and much more...
Sounds interesting for you?
are important to us and make our company strong and successful. We offer equal opportunities to everyone - regardless of age, gender, nationality, cultural background, disability, religion, ideology or sexual orientation.