Overview
As Senior AI/ML Platform Engineer and Technical Lead, you will steer the AI/ML platform that powers intelligent capabilities across the organization. You'll lead a team of engineers, setting objectives and ensuring high-quality, timely delivery. You will synchronize platform sub-functions with enterprise standards, collaborating with Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Governance teams to maintain governance. Your work shapes scalable, well-governed engineering that advances the company's mission in science and technology. You'll tackle complex operational challenges and drive real impact across products and platforms.
Compensaciones / Ventajas culture of inclusion and belonging
opportunities for growth
diverse and inclusive team
global collaboration
focus on innovation
employee development
Responsabilidades Lead a team of professional engineers and set objectives
Prioritize inputs from diverse internal and external sources to solve platform challenges
Act as technical liaison across Cloud, Cybersecurity, Governance, and adjacent teams




Define team responsibilities, engineering standards, and platform governance practices
Ensure quality, accuracy, and timeliness of the teams outputs
Influence enterprise-standard alignment and best practices across related teams
Requisitos principales 8 or more years in software or platform engineering
>=2 years in production LLM operations (LLMOps)
Hands-on with LLM/API gateway tech (LiteLLM or comparable)
Experience with multi-provider cloud AI platforms (Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry, AWS Bedrock)
Cloud-native experience on AWS/Azure (containers, secrets, databases, networking, load balancing)
Production-grade Python backend development; Rust a plus
Infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD tooling (Docker, Azure DevOps, Terraform/CloudFormation)
leadership
cross-functional collaboration
problem solving
LLMOps
LLM/API gateway technologies
Azure OpenAI

📌 Senior AI-ML Platform Engineer (Barcelona)
🏢 Merck
📍 Barcelona