Senior Azure Data Platform Engineer - Infrastructure For Generative Ai

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Be part of Allianz Technology's innovation journey enabling next‐gen AI platforms! We're looking for a proactive and skilled Senior Azure Data Platform Engineer to join our dynamic team focused on infrastructure enablement for Generative AI and Machine Learning workloads. You will design and build scalable, secure, and high‐performance Azure platforms that empower internal teams globally to deploy and manage AI workloads seamlessly.

What You Do Design, develop, and optimize scalable Azure infrastructure for GenAI workloads, including compute, storage, networking, and identity services.

Build and manage automated CI / CD pipelines with Terraform, provisioning infrastructure‐as‐code efficiently.

Provision and maintain GPU‐enabled compute resources tailored for AI applications.

Develop automation scripts using PowerShell to improve operational efficiency and error handling.

Support business needs by developing and optimizing SQL programs and queries.

Ensure security and compliance by implementing RBAC, managed identities, network isolation, and infrastructure hardening.

Collaborate with cross‐functional teams to design infrastructure solutions aligned with data, analytics, and AI strategies.

Monitor costs and resource usage, setting up budgets and alerts to optimize GenAI infrastructure spend.

Stay up‐to‐date with the latest Azure and Generative AI services and provide recommendations for adoption.

What You Bring Strong experience with Terraform, PowerShell, Python, YAML / JSON, Azure networking, security (Entra), and DevOps tools like Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, and GitHub Actions.

Experience with Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Azure AI Foundry, and Azure OpenAI services is highly valued.

Hands‐on knowledge of Azure OpenAI, Azure ML, and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) for infrastructure deployment.

Solid understanding of security and governance principles such as RBAC, managed identities, firewall, and network security rules.

Familiarity with Azure cost management and budget optimization practices.

Excellent problem‐solving, communication, and teamwork skills, with a passion for continuous learning and knowledge sharing.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

What We Offer Hybrid work model with up to 25 days per year working from abroad.

Performance‐based compensation including a company bonus scheme, pension, employee shares program, and multiple employee discounts.

Career development and digital learning programs, international mobility opportunities, and lifelong learning support.

Flexible working, health and wellbeing offers (including healthcare and parental leave benefits) to support work‐life balance.

About Allianz Technology With its headquarters in Munich, Germany, Allianz Technology is Allianz's global IT service provider and delivers IT solutions that drive the group's digitalisation. With more than 11,000 employees in over 20 countries worldwide, Allianz Technology is tasked to run, optimise, transform, and innovate the infrastructure, applications, and services together with Allianz companies to co‐create the best customer experience.

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D&I Statement Allianz Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity and commits itself to creating an inclusive work environment for all. We welcome all people, regardless of gender identity and / or expression, sexual orientation, race or ethnicity, age, nationality, religion, disability, philosophy of life, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.

Recruitment Agencies Allianz Technology has an in‐house recruitment team that sources great candidates directly. Therefore, Allianz Technology does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies or search‐firm recruiters. When we do work with recruitment agencies, that engagement is formalised by a contract. Fees will only be paid when there is a contract in place. Without a contract in place, we will not accept invoices on unsolicited resumes, even if the candidate was ultimately employed by Allianz.

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