Senior AI Architect Coimbra

This job can be based in Coimbra or Braga (Portugal).

What we expect

• Providing guidance on the design and integration of cloud infrastructures (Azure, AWS) and AI technologies
• Designing and implementing scalable Data & AI architectures, driving the development of modern AI infrastructures.
• Collaborating with AI engineers and data scientists to build robust data pipelines, optimize MLOps/LLMOps workflows, and ensure smooth model deployment.
• Implement cost monitoring and usage tracking of AI workloads across cloud platforms to ensure responsible and efficient resource consumption.

Governance & IT Security

• Ensuring data quality, security, and compliance through data governance frameworks, system hardening, encryption, access control, and alignment with data protection regulations.
• Supporting the team in developing expertise in AI architecture through technical mentoring, knowledge sharing and leadership
• Monitoring current and future trends and advancements in AI, machine learning, and other emerging technologies.

Who we are looking for

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field.
• 5+ years in AI/ML solution architecture.
• Proven experience in AI related projects from concept to deployment.
• Expertise in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP, MS Fabric), AI/ML models, MLOps, data pipelines (e. g. , Spark, Kafka), and modern architecture patterns (e. g. Data Mesh, Lakehouse).
• Deep
  - on experience with both traditional machine learning (e. g. , regression, classification, clustering) and generative AI (e. g. , transformers, LLMs, prompt engineering), using frameworks like Scikit-learn, Tensor
  Flow, and Py
  Torch.
• Proficient in Azure AI services (Azure AI Foundry, Cognitive Services, Azure ML), MLOps practices (CI/CD for ML, model deployment, monitoring), and scalable data processing with tools like Spark, Azure Data Lake, and Kubernetes.
• Strong understanding of responsible AI principles (fairness, explainability, compliance), with a proven ability to align AI solutions to business needs and collaborate across engineering, product, and domain teams.
• Strong analytical and
  - solving skills; Agile Methods (SCRUM, SAFe).
• Experience in technical leadership roles & working in an international team.
• Excellent communication in English language and stakeholder management skills.

ams OSRAM is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diversity, equity and inclusion is strongly established in our corporate culture and we firmly believe it makes us more successful as a company. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment regardless of ethnic, national or social origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, color, religion, age, physical and mental abilities.