Cloud & MLOps Engineer Financial Services

The opportunity

Our AI team based in Belgium supports clients across various business sectors with a focus on Financial Servicesincluding banking capital markets insurance wealth and asset managementhelping them embrace AI at scale and achieve tangible results while transforming their approach to the future.

We are currently looking for a talented and motivated Cloud & MLOps Engineer to join our team.

Your key responsibilities

• Build and operate secure scalable ML/LLM platforms on CLoud automating environments packaging testing and deployments via CI/CD (Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions).
• Implement endtoend MLOps/LLMOps: data and model versioning (MLflow/DVC) automated training/inference pipelines evaluation and model governance (registries approvals rollbacks).
• Engineer robust RAG pipelines: data ingestion chunking embeddings indexing caching and retrieval optimization for vector stores (Azure AI Search/Redis/pgvector).
• Harden runtime infrastructure (AKS/ACI) with IaC (Terraform/Bicep) secrets management (Key Vault) RBAC network security and cost/usage monitoring.
• Set up observability across app/data/model layers (Application Insights Prometheus/Grafana) implement SLOs alerting incident response and oncall runbooks.
• Collaborate with architects engineers and security to enforce SDLC controls perform performance tuning and capacity planning and document operations.
• API Development & Backend Integration: Build and secure APIs for integration with core systems; develop event-driven microservices; support front-end integration.
• Security & Monitoring: Enforce robust security (OAuth2 Zero Trust API rate limiting); establish monitoring dashboards for chatbot performance and infrastructure reliability.

Skills and attributes for success

• 48 years of experience in DevOps/MLOps or platform engineering preferably in Financial Services.
• Handson with Cloud Technologies (AKS ACR App Service/Functions Storage Key Vault) Python Bash containers and Kubernetes.
• Experience with Azure ML and/or Databricks for ML lifecycle; familiarity with Transformers PyTorch and inference optimization.
• Proficiency with CI/CD (Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions) testing automation and artifact management.
• Experience with Backend & API: .NET Core GraphQL FastAPI . as well as front end (React JavaScript)
• Experience with vector databases and LLM toolchains (LangChain Semantic Kernel).
• Proven experience in Infrastructure Engineering: ARM/Bicep Azure DevOps CI/CD general cloud security & IAM Kubernetes networking.
• Fluent in Dutch or French and a business proficiency in English.

Can we dream for more

• Certifications: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert CKA/CKAD Azure AI Engineer.
• Policyascode and compliance tooling (OPA/Gatekeeper Azure Policy) and DORAaligned resilience practices.
• Handson experience operating platforms in highly regulated FS environments.
• Strong Azure infra engineering background; hybrid cloud; cloud migration.
• Experience with identity/security projects; general security knowledge; cloud networking.

What we offer you

• You will be part of a leading global professional services firm.
• You will be part of the EY family where everyone is willing to offer support and senior management is very accessible.
• You will join a dynamic and growing team with a great mix of young and experienced professionals focusing on financial services.
• You will get extensive trainings on technical matters as well as soft skills and project management and you will have access to new technologies and innovative equipment.
• We are proud of our flexible working arrangements and we will support you to build a successful career and deliver excellent client service without sacrificing your personal priorities.
• While our client-facing profession might require part-time working at client site and business traveling at times we are committed to helping you achieve a lifestyle balance.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence Apply today.

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