AI Ops Engineer II, Zurich

AI Ops Engineer II, Zurich

Company Zurich North America
Job title AI Ops Engineer II
Job location Schaumburg, Illinois
Type Full Time

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the deployment of Generative AI Platform Capabilities
  • Responsible for AI model delivery to cloud platforms (Azure ML)
  • Participate in day-to-day standups for platform capability build
  • Provide SME guidance for data science teams
  • Research industry best practices, evaluate new technologies, develop standards and engineering best practices, and recommend innovative solutions that support automation and improve platform resiliency and fault tolerance of critical applications
  • Execute roadmaps that align with technology and business strategy
  • Assist with hardware and capacity planning, analysis, and forecasts for your portfolio of applications with a focus on the highest availability, scalability, performance, and timely delivery
  • Act as an expert resource for other technical teams within Data & Analytics

Requirements & Skills:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Mathematics/Statistics and 6 or more years of experience in the Data Engineering area OR
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 8 or more years of experience in the Data Engineering area OR
  • Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree in Computer Science or Mathematics/Statistics and 6 or more years of experience in the Data Engineering area AND
  • 5 or more of experience in Enterprise Data Engineering
  • Experience in scripting languages
  • Experience with data transformation and aggregation tools
  • Experience in data analysis, data interrogation, or data profiling
  • 5+ years of Python experience
  • 5+ years of big data experience needed
  • 3+ years of Pyspark experience
  • 2+ years of experience in developing APIs using Python/FastAPI
  • 3 years of experience in the AIML area (MLOps)
  • 1+ year of experience in LLM, Generative AI (developing capabilities or dev/ops)
  • 1+ years of experience in Vector Database and Model Development
  • Experience in developing API on GCP/Azure/API Gateways
  • Working knowledge of Unity Catalog and MLFlow
  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to articulate technical solutions to both technical and business audiences
  • Working knowledge of design and build grid computing with CPU and GPU supporting AIML and NLP
  • Working knowledge of high-performance storage technologies along with Object Storage
  • Knowledge and understanding of network infrastructure to support high throughput and low latency grid computing
  • Insurance Industry experience is a plus

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