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IT Specialist / AI Engineer

Job

  • Level
    Experienced
  • Location
    Mainz
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Field
    IT, Software, Security
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment

Job Summary

In this role, you will design scalable AI architectures for the state administration, lead complex AI projects, and ensure the operational stability of the platforms.

Job Technologies

Your role in the team

  • They design pioneering architectures and solutions in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the Rheinland-Pfalz state administration, taking into account highly specific IT-related, legal, and professional requirements, ensuring they are secure and scalable, further developing and implementing them.
  • You implement the target architecture for the central GenAI/AI platform of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. In doing so, you orchestrate the necessary components, optimize architecture and functionality, and are responsible for the associated security standards, compliance, and operational stability.
  • You will take on project management for AI projects as well as the associated responsibility for design, implementation, and further development of complex DevSecOps architecture for AI and data platforms.
  • You participate in nationwide and federal committees, advise among others the management level, and significantly contribute to keeping our services always up-to-date with the latest security and technology standards.

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Our expectations of you

Qualifications

  • You hold a completed academic university degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Mathematics, or in comparable IT-related fields, or alternatively, possess equivalent skills and knowledge acquired through professional experience or additional qualifications.
  • It would be desirable if you have basic knowledge of IT security (preferably according to the BSI IT-Grundschutz) and familiarity with public administration.
  • You demonstrate commitment, resilience, reliability, organizational skills, and the ability to assert yourself on matters. You possess oral and written communication skills in German that are appropriate to the requirements of the position.
  • We are looking for colleagues who work systematically and independently, think interdisciplinarily, and contribute to the existing team with great enthusiasm. They bring the willingness and ability to further their education and to independently explore new topics.
  • You are willing to work overtime and participate in a 24/7 on-call service remotely and/or on-site, and to undertake business trips.
  • Your employment can only proceed if a security check can be conducted and there are no security concerns.
  • Furthermore, it is a prerequisite for employment that you consistently uphold the principles of the free democratic basic order and stand up for its preservation.

Experience

  • You have proven professional experience and in-depth knowledge in areas including: Junior AI / Solution Architect or AI Engineer, definition and implementation of target architectures for GenAI/AI platforms, LLM architecture expertise, AI-related components (e.g., vector databases, document chunking), as well as efficient serving of large models (e.g., scheduling, routing, caching, etc.), implementation of requirements in complex cloud-based IT architectures. Solution concepts (e.g., DevOps / MLOps guidelines, etc.), modeling of AI applications / AI integrations into specialized applications, deep knowledge in project management, quality management, and experience in developing and implementing processes.
  • You can demonstrate project experience in planning and construction projects of IT operational platforms.
  • It would be excellent if you have practical professional experience as well as skills and in-depth knowledge up to date with the relevant technology/software, including in the following areas: implementation of complex AI architectures, IT system architecture, internet technologies, IT security management, network technologies, and system automation (especially Ansible).

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What we offer

  • If the collective bargaining conditions are met, it is possible to classify wage earners up to pay grade 13 of the Collective Agreement for the Public Service of the Länder (TV-L).
  • If the prerequisites are met, the payment of a supplement can be considered.
  • Safety, flexibility, and meaningfulness - these three values unite us at the State Data and Information Agency.
  • With us, you can expect a secure position that creates added value for you and society throughout Rhineland-Palatinate.
  • Together we shape a digital future.

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Topics You Will Work On

Job Locations

  • Location Mainz

    Rheinland-Pfalz

    Germany

About Your Employer

Landesbetrieb Daten und Information

Landesbetrieb Daten und Information

The State Office for Data and Information (LDI) is the central IT service provider of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It supports the digital transformation of administration and works on defending against cyber attacks. The LDI closely cooperates with various ministries and authorities to provide modern IT solutions.

Description

  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Public Service, Unions
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IT Specialist / AI Engineer

Location
Mainz
Working Model
Hybrid, Onsite
Diversity
Open for all genders

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