Senior AI Platform & Research Infrastructure Engineer (m/f/d)

Other Requirements

• Professional experience in software engineering and distributed systems.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Go, or similar technologies.
• Experience with APIs, databases, cloud-native technologies, containers, and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of authentication, authorization, identity management, and DevOps practices.
• Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Professional proficiency in English.

Additional or Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with AI platforms, LLMs, machine learning infrastructure, or model serving.
• Knowledge of multi-tenant platforms, API gateways, federated IAM, and OpenAI-compatible APIs.
• Experience with CI/CD, infrastructure automation, and platform operations.
• Familiarity with metadata standards, FAIR principles, or research infrastructures.
• Experience in higher education, research, public-sector, or open-source environments.

Conditions:

Working time

full time (40 hrs)

flexible working model with electronic time recording

Contract duration

30.09.2029, a further employment is intended

Remuneration

up to E 13, see  Entgelttabelle TV-L

Annual leave /                   compensatory time off

30 days

(24.12. + 31.12. additionally day off)

Overtime is compensated by additional time off

Benefits

Up to 60% mobile work for suitable tasks, mostly two-person offices, bus and subway (U6) on the doorstep, free parking, pension plan of the Versorgungsanstalt des Bundes und der Länder (VBL), state-of-the-art work equipment, Cooperation Agreement with Sports Facility Providers for Discounted Membership

What you can expect at LRZ:

Are you looking for a multifaceted and intellectually stimulating position in a dynamic, cooperative and innovative work environment? Then LRZ is the place to be for you! Here at LRZ a collegial, appreciative work environment meets an international crowd of experts who work together to advance IT services for ground-breaking research. We offer flexible work schemes for an optimal work-life balance. Our staff values their creative leeway. As an institute of the Bavarian Academy of Science and Humanities we offer all the benefits of public service. And of course, no wishes remain unfulfilled at the LRZ in terms of technical equipment. We share experiences, constantly review and improve our processes, and are proud that our service-quality and data-security are regularly certified and rated highly.  We actively promote diversity and welcome applications from talented individuals, regardless of cultural background, nationality, ethnicity, gender and sexual identity, physical abilities, religion and age. We give priority to applications from people with disabilities who are equally qualified (SGB IX).

Further information:

We are looking forward to receiving your complete application documents (including cover letter, CV and certificates) in a PDF file (other file types are not accepted) by latest  23.10.2026.

Subject:  AI-Platform Research Infrastructure -Eng (2026/51)

Are you unsure whether the job suits you or you suit us? Or do you still have questions about this position? Our colleagues will be happy to answer all your questions.

This job does not fit? Then take a look at  https://www.lrz.de/en/careers/current-vacancies   or send us an unsolicited application!

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