MLOps / LLMOps Engineer - European Commission

📢 Join the Team as MLOps / LLMOps Engineer
- European Commission 📍

Location:
Brussels, Belgium [Near-Site] 🤝 Client: European Commission 💼 Your Role As an MLOps / LLMOps Engineer, these are the main tasks that you'll be responsible for:
• Design, build, and maintain production-grade ML systems with a strong focus on Large Language Models (LLMs) in a secure hybrid on-prem / cloud infrastructure.
• Deploy, test, manage and monitor ML models in different containerised environments.
• Work closely with data scientists and back-end developers to build, test, integrate and deploy ML models.
• Evolve the LLMOps lifecycle: data preparation, fine-tuning, evaluation, deployment, monitoring, and iteration. Develop evaluation frameworks for LLM quality, robustness, and regression tracking.
• Analyse performance metrics and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and reliability.
• Design CI/CD pipelines, use orchestration solutions and data versioning tools.
• Creating automated anomaly detection systems and constant tracking of its performance and optimising ML pipelines for scalability, efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Provision of security studies, security assessments or other security matters associated with information system projects.
• Provision of support and guidance to other team members on LLMOps/MLOps practices. 🛠️ What You'll Bring ✅ Technical

Skills:
• Excellent knowledge of managing an on-prem and/or cloud LLM / MLOps infrastructure.
• Excellent knowledge of containerisation and orchestration platforms (e.g. Kubernetes, Docker, Podman, EKS, PKS). Good knowledge of MLflow, TensorFlow (TFX) or equivalents.
• Good knowledge of Airflow.
• Good knowledge of AWS or EU cloud providers.
• Good knowledge of Python.
• Good knowledge of Unix and Bash.
• Good knowledge agile software development methodologies.
• Good knowledge of infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Good knowledge of messaging services and platforms (e.g. Kafka, Redis, RabbitMQ).
• Knowledge of data security measures (knowledge of encryption mechanisms and ML security is considered a plus).
• Knowledge of NoSQL databases, such as OpenSearch, MongoDB, etc.
• Knowledge of query languages, such as SQL, Hive, Pig, etc. and with information extraction.
• Experience with data analytics over big datasets, non-structured databases as well as data lakes.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g. ELK stack, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Cloudwatch).
• Experience with model testing and model validation in production environments.
• Ability to write clear and structured technical documentation.
• Good knowledge of European Commission grant management ecosystem (eGrants) would be an asset.
• More details will be provided from the client during a potential second interview 🎓

Education:
• EQF Level 6 or higher in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Information Technology, or Systems Engineering. 🗣️ Languages:
• Excellent knowledge of English
- Level C1 in Understanding, Speaking and Writing 🤝 Soft

Skills:
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Strong team spirit and experience working effectively within a collaborative team.
• Capability of integration in an international/multi-cultural environment.
• Excellent communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts.
• Attention to detail in infrastructure design and well-structured documentation.
• Ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code. 🎁 What's in It for You?
• You will have the opportunity to work in an international and multi-cultural environment
• You will be able to work for interesting European projects that is managed by European Commission
• Whether you're applying as a freelancer or looking for an employee contract,

we offer
attractive compensation and benefits packages, tailored to your experience level ✨ Ready to Join? If you're excited to work in a role where you'll grow professionally and make an impact from day one
- we'd love to hear from you 🌍 Who We Are
- NTT DATA NTT DATA
- a part of NTT Group
- is a trusted global innovator of IT and business services headquartered in Tokyo. We help clients transform through consulting, industry solutions, business process services, IT modernization and managed services. NTT DATA enables clients, as well as society, to move confidently into the digital future. We are committed to our clients' long-term success and combine global reach with local client attention to serve them in over 50 countries. Visit us at nttdata.com.