# Senior AI/ML Platform Engineer (Cloud & DevOps)

Job Description Senior AI/ML Platform Engineer (Cloud & DevOps) The Senior AI/ML Platform Engineer owns the cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, and platform tooling behind our team's Generative AI and Natural Language Processing (NLP) applications and services. Key focus areas will include maintaining and evolving AWS Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD for our data pipelines, APIs, and applications; secure data transfer from external content providers; self-service hosting patterns that let data scientists and developers easily put their work in front of users; and operating infrastructure services such as OpenSearch. This platform supports critical use cases spanning early-stage scientific research to post-market surveillance, including systematic literature reviews, competitive intelligence, target identification, and safety monitoring. You'll work directly alongside the data scientists and engineers who use the platform. You will have the autonomy to propose and try new tools, see your work streamline complex workflows, and ultimately help bring therapeutics to patients. As you grow, you'll have opportunities to expand into emerging areas, such as infrastructure for AI agents and Model C

- **Id**: 4082913
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/merck-co-senior-aiml-platform-engineer-cloud-devops>
- **Role**: AI/ML
- **Role family**: AI/ML
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Prague, Czech Republic
- **Countries**: CZ
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T11:08:25Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6762
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Annual leave, Cafeteria, Flexible schedule, Health insurance, Hybrid work
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Veterinary Medicine, Vaccines, Biologics & Biosimilars, Oncology Therapeutics

## Company

- **Id**: 3768
- **Name**: Merck & Co.
- **Domain**: msd.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/msd>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 97
- **Open postings**: 187
- **Ghost share**: 0.021
- **Stale share**: 0.16
- **Repost share**: 0.193
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 16
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Git** — Optional: no
- **GitHub** — Optional: no
- **GitHub Actions** — Optional: no
- **Incident Management** — Optional: no
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **Model Context Protocol** — Optional: no
- **NLP** — Optional: no
- **OpenSearch** — Optional: no
- **Platform Engineering** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **SRE** — Optional: no
- **Terraform** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Czech Republic** — Iso: CZ; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T18:12:30Z

## Visa

- Country: CZ; Licensed sponsor: no; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 14; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Offered visa sponsorship in 14 of its adverts here in 24 months; Cap exempt: no

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 2
- **Expected fill days**: 16
- **Reasons**: conf:5, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

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