Do you speak fluent Python? Does automating MLOps pipelines on Microsoft Azure and fine-tuning GPTs sound like your idea of a good time? Great, then LACO has a challenge with your name on it.
As our Senior AI Engineer, you own the end-to-end delivery of AI solutions on Microsoft Azure. You won’t just be building models, you will be delivering real-world AI. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you’ll architect, develop, and deploy high-performance, scalable AI models that drive real business value. From fine-tuning large language models to shaping MLOps pipelines, you’ll lead projects with impact and help others grow along the way.
Your job
- Lead the design, development and deployment of machine learning models using Azure Machine Learning
- Lead the design, development and deployment of Generative AI applications and AI copilots using Azure AI Foundry
- Architect and implement end-to-end data and MLOps pipelines for training, deployment, monitoring and CI/CD automation
- Overseeing and optimising AI solutions in production to ensure scalability, reliability and performance
- Champion responsible AI principles, ensuring fairness, explainability and privacy across all projects
- Collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to deliver AI solutions that generate measurable business value
- Mentor and guide junior engineers in best practices for ML development, MLOps and Azure-based AI solutions
Your job
- Lead the design, development and deployment of machine learning models using Azure Machine Learning
- Lead the design, development and deployment of Generative AI applications and AI copilots using Azure AI Foundry
- Architect and implement end-to-end data and MLOps pipelines for training, deployment, monitoring and CI/CD automation
- Overseeing and optimising AI solutions in production to ensure scalability, reliability and performance
- Champion responsible AI principles, ensuring fairness, explainability and privacy across all projects
- Collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to deliver AI solutions that generate measurable business value
Mentor and guide junior engineers in best practices for ML development, MLOps and Azure-based AI solutions
You have at least 5 years of experience as a senior AI or ML engineer, taking end-to-end ownership of AI projects (desig, development and deployment)
You are proficient in Python and experienced with ML frameworks such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow and PyTorch, as well as open-source models like Hugging Face
You bring extensive hands-on experience with the Microsoft Azure ecosystem, including Azure Machine Learning, Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, Azure DevOps, AKS and AI Foundry
You are familiar with OpenAI’s GPT-4 Turbo with Vision, Falcon, Stable Diffusion, LLaMA 2, Mistral, and Gemma, and understand hybrid and semantic search for retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) applications
You apply best practices in MLOps, including version control, experiment tracking and automated pipeline deployment
You are skilled in CI/CD, Docker and IaaS (ARM, Bicep or Terraform) to support robust, scalable AI workflows
You are experienced in analysing and optimising model performance, and implementing improvements for production-grade AI systems
You combine strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to guide teams and communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Your skills
- You have at least 5 years of experience as a senior AI or ML engineer, taking end-to-end ownership of AI projects (desig, development and deployment)
- You are proficient in Python and experienced with ML frameworks such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow and PyTorch, as well as open-source models like Hugging Face
- You bring extensive hands-on experience with the Microsoft Azure ecosystem, including Azure Machine Learning, Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, Azure DevOps, AKS and AI Foundry
- You are familiar with OpenAI’s GPT-4 Turbo with Vision, Falcon, Stable Diffusion, LLaMA 2, Mistral, and Gemma, and understand hybrid and semantic search for retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) applications
- You apply best practices in MLOps, including version control, experiment tracking and automated pipeline deployment
- You are skilled in CI/CD, Docker and IaaS (ARM, Bicep or Terraform) to support robust, scalable AI workflows
- You are experienced in analysing and optimising model performance, and implementing improvements for production-grade AI systems
- You combine strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to guide teams and communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Your skils
Our offer
- An exciting career opportunity in a dynamic environment, offering a competitive salary that rewards your skills, drive and potential, fully aligned with sector standards
- Continuous learning and access to cutting-edge Microsoft data & AI projects that keep you ahead of the curve
- Coaching and guidance from experienced LACO colleagues to help you thrive
- Plenty of freedom to take initiative and make your mark
- A full-time 40-hour workweek with 20 legal holidays and 12 additional compensation days to keep your work-life balance in check
- A warm, vibrant and supportive culture where teamwork, fun and regular events are part of the DNA
Our offer
- An exciting career opportunity in a dynamic environment, offering a competitive salary that rewards your skills, drive and potential, fully aligned with sector standards
- Continuous learning and access to cutting-edge Microsoft data & AI projects that keep you ahead of the curve
- Coaching and guidance from experienced LACO colleagues to help you thrive
- Plenty of freedom to take initiative and make your mark
- A full-time 40-hour workweek with 20 legal holidays and 12 additional compensation days to keep your work-life balance in check
- A warm, vibrant and supportive culture where teamwork, fun and regular events are part of the DNA
Apply in 4 steps
1
Let’s meet!
Time to get acquainted. We’ll dive deeper into your specific skills and expertise, and you’ll get the opportunity to ask us anything about how we work and what life is like at LACO.
2
Our second date
You’ll meet one of our team leads or a subject-matter expert. Together, we explore your technical knowledge, your strengths and the topics you feel most confident in. Sometimes we include a small, practical exercise to understand how you think and how approach data challenges.
3
The final date
We’re almost there. Time to meet our HR and Operations Director in our office in Diegem. During a friendly talk, we’ll get to know you and you can get a feel of the atmosphere and culture at LACO.
4
An offer you can’t refuse
Next up: getting down to the nitty-gritty. We’ll make you an offer that’s tailored to your needs and expectations, along with a personal onboarding plan. Welcome to the family!
Apply in 4 steps
1
Let’s meet!
Time to get acquainted. We’ll dive deeper into your specific skills and expertise, and you’ll get the opportunity to ask us anything about how we work and what life is like at LACO.
2
Our second date
You’ll meet one of our team leads or a subject-matter expert. Together, we explore your technical knowledge, your strengths and the topics you feel most confident in. Sometimes we include a small, practical exercise to understand how you think and how approach data challenges.
3
The final date
We’re almost there. Time to meet our HR and Operations Director in our office in Diegem. During a friendly talk, we’ll get to know you and you can get a feel of the atmosphere and culture at LACO.
4
An offer you can’t refuse
Next up: getting down to the nitty-gritty. We’ll make you an offer that’s tailored to your needs and expectations, along with a personal onboarding plan. Welcome to the family!