Senior Data & AI Platform Engineer
At a glance
Senior ML Platform & Ops role at Saab. Stockholm · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Design and build cloud-native platforms for data and AI workloads
- Develop platform features using Kubernetes and Kubernetes Operators
- Deploy and diagnose solutions in complex technical environments, then improve them continuously
- Use automation, GitOps, CI/CD and observability to support platform operations
- Assess emerging AI tools and help integrate useful capabilities into platform services
What you bring
- A university qualification in computer engineering, computer science or a related area, or equivalent professional capability
- Hands-on background in software engineering and platform development
- Experience with several listed areas, such as Kubernetes, systems programming or cloud-native and DevOps practices
Who this fits
This senior role suits an engineer who enjoys complex technical problem-solving, shares knowledge and can lead technical work independently as well as collaborate. Travel may be required, and you must pass security vetting; citizenship obligations may apply to roles requiring security clearance.
From the employer
Passionate about making ideas a reality? Join our welcoming world of tech and let your ideas soar.
Your Role
We are looking for a Senior Data & AI Platform Engineer who wants to contribute to the development of modern Data & AI platforms. In this role, you will combine deep technical expertise with hands-on engineering and help build secure, scalable, and robust environments for advanced AI solutions.
You will be part of Software Excellence and Information Assurance (SWEIXA) within Saab Surveillance. Working closely with other experienced engineers, you will provide technical expertise in cloud-native platforms, Kubernetes, and AI infrastructure.
As a Senior Data & AI Platform Engineer, you will work across the entire technology lifecycle, from design and implementation to deployment, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement. You will also contribute knowledge related to AI tools, their capabilities and limitations, helping the team develop sustainable technical solutions that meet business and customer needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and enhance cloud-native Data & AI platforms
Develop platform functionality and work with Kubernetes and Kubernetes Operators
Implement, deploy, and troubleshoot solutions in complex technical environments
Work with automation, GitOps, CI/CD, and observability
Contribute technical expertise, knowledge sharing, and the continuous improvement of team practices
Explore how emerging AI technologies and tools can be utilized and integrated into our platforms
Travel may be required as part of this role.
Your Profile
We are looking for someone with solid experience in software engineering and platform development who enjoys working close to technology. You have a strong technical interest and thrive on solving complex challenges in collaboration with others.
We believe you have experience in several of the following areas:
Golang or other programming languages used for systems-level development
Kubernetes, Kubernetes Operators, and containerized environments
Cloud-native platforms, as well as DevOps, GitOps, and CI/CD practices
Linux and automation using tools such as Python or Shell scripting
Data-intensive environments and the deployment and management of AI models
Experience in any of the following areas is considered a merit:
AI-assisted software development or agent-based AI
Large Language Model (LLM) technologies, including prompting and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
Test automation
Security testing
You hold a university degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or have gained equivalent competence through professional experience.
As a person, you are curious, solution-oriented, and capable of understanding complex technical challenges. You enjoy sharing your knowledge and collaborating with others while also being comfortable driving technical initiatives independently.
This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around/of security protection. For positions requiring security clearance additional obligations on citizenship may apply.
What You Will Be Part Of
Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters.
Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.
Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defense capability of several nations. Read more about us here
If you are interested in what benefits you can take part of as an employee at Saab in Sweden, you can read more about them here