We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead AIOps and Automation Engineer to drive the design, implementation, and optimization of cutting-edge automation and AIOps solutions . This role will involve leveraging AI, cloud technologies, and integration frameworks to enhance IT operations, scalability, and resilience. As a key member of our team, you will lead initiatives that modernize IT, streamline processes, and enable proactive decision-making through intelligent automation.The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in AIOps, Automation, Generative AI, Conversational AI, and IT Infrastructure & apps, with a strong focus on cloud technologies such as AWS and Azure. Additionally, experience with development in "Amelia AIOps” software is required. The Lead Automation Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing intelligent automation solutions to enhance our IT processes and operations and drive innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and implementation of advanced automation strategies using AIOps Automation, Generative AI, and Conversational AI to enhance IT operations and efficiency.
• Lead the development of scalable advanced automation solutions for IT processes & operations, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and cloud operations. Identify opportunities to eliminate manual processes and drive efficiency using automation, AI tools and frameworks (e.g., Amelia AIOps, Ansible, Terraform, etc.).
• Design and deploy scalable, reliable, and secure cloud AI & Automation solutions on AWS and Azure platforms, emphasizing Azure OpenAI and other Azure AI solutions.
• Develop and integrate automation solutions using Amelia AIOps platform to optimize IT  and operational processes.
• Build and maintain integrations between IT systems, cloud platforms, and third-party services to enable seamless data exchange and workflows.   Develop APIs and connectors for enabling automated orchestration across diverse platforms.  
• Implement GitOps practices to streamline and automate deployment processes, ensuring consistency and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities and deliver innovative, impactful solutions.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of excellence in automation best practices and emerging technologies.
• Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in AI, cloud computing, and automation technologies to drive continuous innovation.
• Ensure compliance with security policies and best practices across all automation and cloud initiatives.

Your benefits:

·        We offer a hybrid work model which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working incl. up to 25 days per year working from abroad

·        We believe in rewarding performance and our compensation and benefits package includes a company bonus scheme, pension, employee shares program and multiple employee discounts (details vary by location)

·        From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered

·        Flexible working, health and wellbeing offers (including healthcare and parental leave benefits) support to balance family and career and help our people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach

About Allianz Technology

Allianz Technology is the global IT service provider for Allianz and delivers IT solutions that drive the digitalization of the Group. With more than 13,000 employees located in 22 countries around the globe, Allianz Technology works together with other Allianz entities in pioneering the digitalization of the financial services industry.

We oversee the full digitalization spectrum – from one of the industry’s largest IT infrastructure projects that includes data centers, networking and security, to application platforms that span from workplace services to digital interaction. In short, we deliver full-scale, end-to-end IT solutions for Allianz in the digital age.

D&I statement

Allianz Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer encouraging diversity in the working environment. We are interested in your strengths and experience. We welcome all applications from all people regardless of gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, race or ethnicity, age, nationality, religion, disability, or philosophy of life.

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