We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Data & ML Engineer Lead to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the technical activities, while also maintaining a deep technical focus on overall stack technology. You will work closely with the team to ensure high-quality, scalable, and performant data applications.
Responsabilities:
1. Be a Staff Engineer first, leading the technical activities, ensuring the quality of the products, and providing guidance on technology choices.
2. Lead design and implementation of software development lifecycle processes for data applications, including CI/CD, version control, infrastructure as code, and observability platform.
3. Lead design, implementation, and maintenance of the MLOps frameworks for experimentation, training, model registry, serving, monitoring, and enhancement working closely to Data Scientist Team.
4. Stay up to date with the latest trends and best practices in Data and ML architectures, with a specific focus on Lakehouse and Generative AI applications.
5. Provide guidance and support to team members and help foster a positive work environment through effective people management.
6. Provide support on operation processes and activities.
7. Provide support on budget allocation and project implementation (internal vs outsourcing)
Your Profile
Technical Skills:
8. 5+ years of experience in engineering or related fields (computer science, telecommunications, mathematics)
9. Experience in the insurance industry is a plus
10. Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering or related field (computer science, telecommunications, mathematics)
11. Expertise in AWS cloud services (EMR, S3, RDS, Opensearch, Athena, Kinesis, MSK, Lambda, Glue, Sagemaker, etc.) and Data Platform components, such as Data Catalog and Data Quality.
12. Knowledge of performance optimization and distributed systems development.
13. Knowledge of programming languages such as Scala or Python and SQL along with strong experience in data processing frameworks like Spark (preferred), Flink (optional) and message broker frameworks such as Kafka.
14. In-depth understanding of data management best practices and real-time data processing architectures.
15. Knowledge of ML pipelines, frameworks and architecture is a plus.
16. Knowledge of Data Mesh principles and RAG architecture is a plus.
Soft Skills:
17. Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
18. Excellent problem-solving abilities, with a focus on analytical thinking.
19. Detail-oriented, organized, able to manage competing priorities, and skilled at both independent and collaborative work, with a proactive approach to communication.
Workplace: Milano
Our Purpose
We act for the progress of humanity, protecting what matters
Inclusion & Diversity & Wellbeing
AXA has been at the forefront for years in promoting an inclusive culture and valuing all collaborators. Starting with the creation of a workplace where all people are treated with dignity and respect and where individual differences are valued.
Choosing AXA Italy means becoming part of an organization that puts its employees at the center, taking care of them. For example: Healthy You program focused on health and prevention ( physical and psychological check-ups, onsite screening, counseling, etc.) / Well-being initiatives in the office / Welfare program / I&D initiatives focused on different pillars: Gender, LGBTQ+, Multigeneration, Disability, Mental Health, Origins / Extended parental policy for all co-parents and support for parenthood / and much more!
About AXA
Ti piacerebbe svegliarti ogni mattina guidato ed ispirato dalla nostra nobile missione e lavorare insieme, come un unico team globale, per aiutare le persone a vivere una vita migliore? In AXA ci impegniamo a guidare la trasformazione del nostro settore. Per questo siamo alla ricerca di persone talentuose, con backgrounds diversi, che pensano in maniera differente e che vogliono prendere parte a questa eccitante trasformazione, cambiando lo status quo. Insieme potremo sfidare AXA - primo brand assicurativo nel mondo e una delle più innovative compagnie del settore - a fare cose ancora più grandi. In un mondo in continua evoluzione e con una presenza in 64 Paesi, i nostri dipendenti ed i nostri distributori anticipano il cambiamento per offrire servizi e soluzioni allineati con gli attuali e futuri bisogni dei nostri 107 milioni di clienti.
About the Entity
With 166,000 employees serving 107 million clients in 64 countries, the AXA Group is a worldwide leader in insurance and asset management and first insurance brand for the 8th year in a row according to Interbrand 2016.AXA’s business is protecting customers so that they can pursue their lives and ventures with peace of mind.With a highly professional distribution network, including about 650 agencies, and among the market leaders in bancassurance, thanks to the partnership with Montepaschi Group, AXA operates in Italy with a multi-distribution strategy, through AXA Italia Group, including AXA Assicurazioni, AXA MPS, in addition to specialized companies.
What We Offer
Working at AXA Italy means investing in one's professional career and being part of an international reality that is very sensitive to issues of development, diversity, corporate responsibility, innovation, and transformation.