AI Python Engineer

Ryanair Ltd.; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airline group in Dublin seeks a talented Python Engineer to join their AI team. This role involves collaborating on AI integration, developing scalable solutions, and working with cutting-edge technologies. The ideal candidate should have proficiency in Python and experience in cloud platforms. Perks include hybrid work options, training opportunities, and travel benefits from day one.

Benefits

Staff travel benefits from day one

Option to participate in trainings and conferences

Creative work tax deduction

Multisport card

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years' experience in a fast-paced commercial environment.
• Experience in designing scalable distributed systems on cloud services.
• Good knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for AI integration.
• Develop high-quality, testable software.
• Stay updated with latest technologies in software and AI.

Skills

Proficiency in Python

Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure)

Strong prototyping skills

DevOps mindset

Generative AI interest

Problem-solving skills

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Job description

Ryanair are currently recruiting for an AI Python Engineerto join Europe’s Largest Airline Group!

This is a very exciting time to join Ryanair as we look to expand our operation to 800 aircraft and 300 million guests within the next 10 years.

Ryanair Labs is the technology brand of Ryanair. Labs is a state of-the-art digital & IT innovation hub creating Europe’s Leading Travel Experience for our customers. The Ryanair platform has over 1 billion visits per year. By joining Ryanair, you will develop cutting edge tech solutions inside Ryanair, transforming aviation for Pilots, Cabin Crew & Ground Ops, as well as driving the tech experience for our customers on Europe’s largest travel website!

Ryanair Labs has more than 600 employees across our offices in Dublin, Madrid, Poland, and Portugal. Our plan is to continue to grow our IT Labs Team so we are always on the lookout for the best talent. Apply today for more information.

We are seeking a talented Python Engineer to work in a multi-disciplined team that pushes the boundaries of what is possible with AI. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in Python, extensive experience in cloud technologies like AWS or Azure, and possess strong prototyping skills with stablished frameworks. The candidate should also embody a DevOps mindset, emphasizing collaboration, communication, and efficiency. A desire to work with generative AI is essential, and a background in machine learning would be a significant advantage. You will play a key role in developing and deploying bespoke AI applications, working alongside AI/ML Engineers, Software Developers and Product Owners. If you are driven by curiosity, adapt quickly to new technologies, and are eager to make a significant impact within a cutting-edge AI department, we want to hear from you.

The Role:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI components into larger systems.
• Developing high quality, testable and performant software with unit/integration testing.
• Contribute to the system design and architecture.
• Stay up to date with the latest technologies and developments in the software and AI industry.
• Generate ideas for enhancement and assist in the evaluation process for selecting the most suitable technologies.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in a fast-paced commercial environment.
• Proficient with practical experience in Python.
• Experience and keen interest in designing scalable distributed systems on cloud services (e.g. AWS, Azure).
• Good knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases.
• Knowledge of containerization tools such as Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.
• Understanding of Infrastructure as Code and practical knowledge of the tooling (e.g. CloudFormation, CDK, ARM templates, Bicep).
• Good knowledge of development tools (e.g. Conda, PyEnv, virualenv, Pip, Git).
• Self-standing and strong problem-solving with analytical skills.

Nice to have

• Exposure to serverless architecture.
• Experience with microservices architecture and RESTful services.
• Practical knowledge of web application frameworks (e.g. Django, Flask, Streamlit).
• Practical knowledge of Software and LLM observability tools like NewRelic, Langsmith, Lunary or Phoenix.
• Practical knowledge of RAG frameworks.
• Practical knowledge date visualisation tools like Kibana or Grafana.
• Experience with TypeScript and Node.js.

Contract of employment (permanent contract after trial period)

• Possible hybrid model (2 days from the office weekly)
• Option to participate in trainings and conferences
• Staff travel benefits from day one
• Creative work tax deduction
• Multisport card

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B2B

• Possible hybrid setting (minimum 1 day per week from the office)
• Possible permanent place in the office

Other benefits:

• Possibility of taking part in trainings and certifications
• Great chance to meet your colleagues in other offices
• Annual events (i.e. St. Patrick’s Day )
• Regular social meetings
• Paid referral system
• New office building surrounded by great dinettes right in the city centre

Apply today to discuss the role in more detail!