Lead Cloud Engineer - AI Agent

SimCorp A/S; Warszawa; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Pension

Work-life balance

Professional development

Job summary

SimCorp is looking for a Lead Cloud Engineer to optimize our AI-driven IT infrastructure across our Enterprise AI initiatives. You will oversee AI-related systems, ensure high performance, security, and reliability while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

You will bring 5+ years of IT operations experience, deep Azure knowledge, and hands-on experience with Copilot Studio and AI governance to enable scalable AI solutions across the organization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in IT operations, infrastructure management, and service reliability.
• Hands-on Azure experience including governance tools and security controls.
• Hands-on with Copilot Studio or similar AI orchestration platforms.
• Familiar with MCP or API integration patterns for AI agents.
• Strong IT operations fundamentals: monitoring, incident mgmt, cost control.
• Experience with AI agent lifecycle management and compliance.
• Cross-functional collaboration and ability to translate tech to non-tech.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, manage, and optimize AI-related IT infrastructure for performance and security.
• Own intake of AI agents and automations into our managed infrastructure.
• Maintain AI tools portfolio with cost control, reliability, and monitoring.
• Build connectors to enable AI tools across the organization.
• Develop IT operations processes for efficient incident resolution.
• Ensure security/compliance with guardrails and governance policies.
• Mentor junior IT operations staff and drive continuous improvements.

Tools

Azure

Copilot Studio

MCP protocol

Azure AI Foundry

API integration

Job description

WHAT MAKES US, US

Join some of the most innovative thinkers in FinTech as we lead the evolution of financial technology. If you are an innovative, curious, collaborative person who embraces challenges and wants to grow, learn and pursue outcomes with our prestigious financial clients, say Hello toSimCorp!

At its foundation,SimCorpis guided by our values — caring, customer success-driven, collaborative, curious, and courageous. Our people-cantered organization focuses on skills development, relationship building, and client success. We take pride in cultivating an environment where all team members can grow, feel heard, valued, and empowered.

WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT TO US

AtSimCorpwe believe AI plays a pivotal role inthefuturessuccess of our company. Tofacilitatethe use of AI, we have created an Enterprise AI team,whichis responsible forproviding the infrastructureand AI tools for the organization, as well asmigratingAI agents into our infrastructure. As aLead Cloud Engineer, you willberesponsible forsmooth operation and optimization of our AI-relatedsystems and services across.

What you will be responsible for

• Play a leading role inthe monitoring, management, and optimization ofour AI-relatedIT infrastructure and services to ensurehighperformance, security, and availability
• Ownintake of AI agentsandautomationsbuilt in the organization into our managed infrastructure
• Maintain the portfolio of AI agents and automations,maintainingcost control, reliability, effective monitoring, and resolution of complex issues
• Build and maintain connectors to enable effective use of AI tools across the organization
• Develop and implement IT operational processesin the Enterprise AI area forefficient operations and incident resolution, and support the transition of routine tasks to the Operations Center
• Keepour AI-related infrastructure and tools compliantwith security policies, procedures, and industry regulations, including implementing and maintainingguardrails such as Azure Policies and Copilot Studio guidelines
• Collaborate with business units andour AI Enablementteam to ensure seamlessend-to-end executionacross teamsand business function boundaries
• Provide leadership and mentoring to junior IT operations specialists, fostering a collaborative and results-driven team environment

Type of work this role engages with

• Managing andoptimizingIT systems and services to support business operations
• Leading the diagnosis and resolution of complex IT operational issues
• Developing and implementing IT operations processes to improve efficiency and service delivery
• Coaching team members and advancing ongoing improvements in IT operations

WHAT WE VALUE

• With 5 + years of experience in IT operations, this role involves leading and managing IT infrastructure and services, monitoring system performance, and resolving technical issues.maintainhigh systemavailability, and meet security standards.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure services, including Azure AI Foundry, Azure Policies, and related infrastructure — you are comfortable navigating the Azure ecosystem and applying governance controls
• Hands-on experience with Copilot Studio or similar AI orchestration platforms, and an understanding of how to configure, monitor, and maintain AI tools at scale
• Familiarity with MCP (Model Context Protocol) or API integration patterns — you understand how to connect AI assistants like Microsoft Copilot and Claude to enterprise systems
• A solid grasp of IT operations fundamentals: monitoring, incident management, availability, cost control, and service reliability
• Experience with AI agent lifecycle management — from intake and onboarding through to ongoing monitoring and decommissioning
• Comfort working across security and compliance boundaries, including implementing guardrails andupholdingadherence to policies and regulations
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills — you work effectively across engineering, business, and enablement teams and can translate between technical and non-technical stakeholders
• An interest in or understanding of AI governance frameworks — you appreciate why guardrails matter and can implement them practically, not just in principle

BENEFITS

An attractive salary, bonus scheme, and pension are essential for any work agreement. However, inSimCorp, we believe we can offer more. Therefore, in addition to the traditional benefit scheme, we providea good work& life balance and opportunities for professional development: there is never just one route - we offer an individual approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take. Visit ourcareer pages to learn more about working atSimCorp: www.simcorp.com/career. SinceSimCorpoperates in 20+ offices worldwide, the benefits package may vary from country to country.

WHO WE ARE:

For over 50 years, we have worked closely with investment and asset managers to become the world’s leading provider of integrated investment management solutions. We are 3,000+ colleagues with a broad range of nationalities, educations, professional experiences, ages, and backgrounds in general.

SimCorpis an independent subsidiary of the Deutsche Börse Group. Following the recent merger with Axioma, weleveragethe combined strength of our brands to provide an industry-leading, full, front-to-back offering for our clients.

SimCorpis an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, without regard to race, gender, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law. We are committed to building a culture where diverse perspectives andexpertiseare integrated into our everyday work. We believe in the continual growth and development of our employees, so that we can provide best-in-class solutions to our clients

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