AI Operations Specialist — Cloud, Automation & Reliability

Bristol Myers Squibb; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Pension contribution

Family health insurance

27 days annual leave

On-site gym access

Life assurance

Job summary

Bristol Myers Squibb in Ireland is seeking a Senior Specialist - AI Operations to support, maintain, and optimize AI applications within our PDS. The role blends IT operations, cloud engineering, automation, and AIOps to ensure reliable, secure, and scalable AI workloads.

This hands-on position offers the possibility to work remotely up to 50% over a two‑week window, with a hybrid model that supports collaboration across AI/ML, software engineering, data engineering, and IT security teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• 3+ years of experience in IT operations, site reliability engineering (SRE), cloud engineering, or DevOps.
• Hands-on experience with cloud environments (AWS), including compute, networking, IAM, and storage.
• Strong proficiency with Kubernetes, Docker, and containerized application architectures.
• Experience with automation tools and IaC frameworks (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, etc.).
• Familiarity with LLM/ML tools and workflows (e.g., MLflow, Kubeflow, SageMaker, Vertex AI, Databricks).
• Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across distributed systems, databases, APIs, and pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational support for production AI applications, ensuring availability, performance, and stability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across data pipelines, model deployments, microservices, and integration layers.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions tailored to AI workload behavior.
• Maintain runbooks, operational documentation, and incident response procedures.
• Deploy and manage containerized workloads using Kubernetes or similar orchestration frameworks.
• Support and enhance CI/CD and AI orchestration used for model training, testing, deployment, and monitoring.
• Automate operational tasks such as environment provisioning, configuration, scaling, and failover processes.

Job description

Bristol Myers Squibb in Ireland is seeking a Senior Specialist - AI Operations to support, maintain, and optimize AI applications within our PDS. The role blends IT operations, cloud engineering, automation, and AIOps to ensure reliable, secure, and scalable AI workloads.

This hands-on position offers the possibility to work remotely up to 50% over a two‑week window, with a hybrid model that supports collaboration across AI/ML, software engineering, data engineering, and IT security teams.