Software Engineer (Python/Cloud & AI Projects) | f/m/d

About Us

ERGO Technology & Services S.A. (ET&S), a member of the Munich Re and ERGO Group, is delivering integrated IT and business services to international markets. Our expertise lies in providing advanced IT services, with a focus on modern, business-driven technology solutions. On the business side, we also support the Group in various end-to-end insurance processes, including finance, operations, and underwriting. With offices in Warsaw and Gdansk, and strong global partnerships, we foster a dynamic, multicultural environment that promotes diversity and international opportunities.

About the role

As a Software Engineer specializing in Python and Cloud technologies, you will be the driving force behind developing and deploying robust backend infrastructure for our cutting-edge AI solutions within the Azure ecosystem. Collaborating closely with Data Scientists, AI Engineers, and DevOps, you will build the scalable, secure, and high-performing foundations needed to integrate AI-driven capabilities into our business applications. Your deep expertise in Python software engineering and Azure cloud services will be crucial in operationalizing these models and realizing this vision.

How you will get the job done

• building and maintaining scalable APIs and microservices in Python to efficiently serve data and AI/ML-based solutions to customers

• designing, developing, and deploying robust backend applications and infrastructure using Azure services

• streamlining model operationalization and building the backend infrastructure required for fast and reliable model inference

• writing and maintaining unit tests, ensuring robust test coverage, and enforcing strict Python coding best practices (clean code, maintainability, and performance optimization)

• working closely with Data Scientists and AI Engineers to bridge the gap between model creation and production-ready enterprise solutions

• ensuring all solutions adhere to security, development, and governance standards

• creating clear, concise technical documentation for developed components

• working in Agile/Scrum teams to deliver high-quality applications on schedule

Skills and experience you will need

• fluency in English

• deep expertise in Python code development, in strict compliance with clean code practices, design patterns, and industry standards

• strong hands-on experience with the Azure cloud platform and its core compute, networking, and storage services (e.g., Azure Blob Storage, Azure Data Factory)

• proven, extensive experience in developing, securing, and maintaining RESTful APIs and microservices

• familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) for deploying scalable applications

• solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices within the Azure DevOps environment

• ability to thrive in an agile environment and work effectively with multidisciplinary teams

Technology we use

• core development: Python, Docker, Kubernetes/AKS

• cloud & infrastructure: Azure ecosystem, Azure DevOps, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Data Factory

• AI/ML (preferred): Azure OpenAI, Azure Machine Learning, Cognitive Services, Databricks

Nice to have

• understanding of Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and Machine Learning technologies

• hands-on experience with Azure OpenAI, Azure Machine Learning, and Cognitive Services

• experience with tools like MLflow and Databricks for managing the machine learning lifecycle

• experience working with vector databases for advanced search and retrieval

• practical experience with AI-specific security measures and model governance

Perks & Benefits

Let's be healthy

Medical package, sports card, and numerous sports sections - these are some of the benefits that help our employees stay in good shape.

Let's be balanced

Work-life balance is a key aspect of a healthy workplace. We offer our employees flexible working hours, a confidential employee assistant program, as well as the possibility of remote working. However, staying at home with our in-office gaming room and dog-friendly office in Warsaw won't be easy.

Let's be smart

We organize numerous workshops and training courses. Thanks to hackathons and meetups, our specialists share their expertise with others. Additionally, we have a wide range of digital learning platforms and language courses.

Let's be responsible

Each year, we participate in several CSR activities, during which, together with our colleagues, we do our best to create a better future.

Let's be fun

Company-wide bike races and soccer matches, film marathons in our cinema room or other engaging team-building activities - we got it covered!

Let's be diverse

Every team member is valued, regardless of gender, nationality, religious beliefs, disability, age, and sexual orientation or identity. Your qualifications, experience, and mindset are our greatest benefit!