AI Operations Engineer (m/f/d)

ARX Robotics GmbH
Munich, Germany
On-site

Who this role is best for

Geared toward candidates comfortable with deploying AI systems in regulated environments and building observability frameworks.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with MLOps/DevOps experience and a background in regulated or defense environments
    — “experience in regulated or defense-related environments is a plus”
  • Individuals who thrive in collaborative, mission-driven teams focused on impactful technology
    — “collaboration, sharing innovative ideas, and developing novel problem-solving strategies are ingrained in our work culture”
  • Professionals skilled in Python, containerization, and infrastructure-as-code practices
    — “Solid Python skills and experience with containerization (e.g., Docker) and orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes)”

Things to consider

  • The role demands a structured approach to documentation and accountability
    — “A structured, documentation-driven way of working and high standards for accuracy and accountability”
  • Candidates should be prepared for a hybrid work arrangement based on team needs
    — “Hybrid working setup depending on role and team needs”

How to stand out

  • Emphasize experience with model monitoring and data pipelines in your resume and interviews
    — “Observability and evaluation frameworks to track model performance, data drift, and system health”
  • Showcase your ability to align operational controls with compliance and security standards
    — “Operational controls aligned with information security, compliance, and export control requirements”
  • Highlight your work with CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code in relevant projects
    — “Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Developed reliable pipelines for deploying AI models
  • Created observability and evaluation frameworks
  • Automated data ingestion and training workflows
Typical background
Several years of experience in MLOps or DevOps

Skills & requirements

Required

MlopsDevOpsPythonContainerizationOrchestration

Preferred

Ci/cd PipelinesInfrastructure-as-codeML Lifecycle ToolsModel Monitoring Solutions

Stack & domain

MlopsDevOpsPlatform EngineeringPythonDockerKubernetesCI/CDInfrastructure-as-codeML LifecycleModel MonitoringData PipelinesApisSoftware ArchitectureSecurityComplianceExport ControlInformation SecurityDocumentationAccuracyAccountabilityMilitaryDefenseAutonomous SystemsSensorsNATOCivilian First Responders

About the role

Original posting from ARX Robotics GmbH via Greenhouse

About the Role

ARX Robotics develops modular robotic platforms and autonomy software for military and security forces across Europe. As an AI Operations Engineer (m/f/d), you will make sure that the AI systems we build run reliably, securely, and at scale, from model deployment and monitoring to the internal AI tools our teams use every day. You will work at the intersection of engineering, data, and operations, turning AI capabilities into dependable products and workflows.

What You'll Build

Reliable pipelines for deploying, monitoring, and updating AI and autonomy models in production environments

Observability and evaluation frameworks to track model performance, data drift, and system health

Automation for data ingestion, training workflows, and release processes

Integrations and internal AI tooling that support engineering, operations, and governance teams

Documentation and runbooks that keep AI systems auditable and maintainable

Operational controls aligned with information security, compliance, and export control requirements

What You Bring

Several years of experience in MLOps, DevOps, platform engineering, or a comparable operations role

Solid Python skills and experience with containerization (e.g., Docker) and orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes)

Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code

Familiarity with ML lifecycle tools and model monitoring solutions

Understanding of data pipelines, APIs, and modern software architectures

A structured, documentation-driven way of working and high standards for accuracy and accountability

Awareness of security, compliance, and responsible AI practices; experience in regulated or defense-related environments is a plus

Fluency in English; German is a plus

Please note: You do not need to meet every single requirement to apply. We welcome motivated candidates who are eager to grow into the role and develop their expertise further.

What We Offer

Join a mission-driven European defense tech company at a pivotal stage of growth, where you can help shape meaningful technology, take ownership early, and grow with the business!

Competitive compensation package including a bonus opportunity

27 vacation days to start, increasing with tenure up to 30 days

Employer-supported pension contribution

Learning & development support and team events budget

Employee discounts and flexible benefits budget via Probonio

Hybrid working setup depending on role and team needs

Structured salary bands, levelling framework, and bi-annual development conversations

Referral bonus program, dog-friendly office, and relocation support where applicable

About Us

ARX is a dual-use technology company that specializes in developing autonomous unmanned systems and sensors for the European defence sector. Our dual-use unmanned ground systems and sensors assist NATO Armies and civilian first responders in tackling their most challenging problems by providing them with training and information to make better decisions and take effective actions in life-or-death situations.

As our team continues to expand rapidly, we are seeking motivated candidates who are excited to work in a highly energetic, creative, and innovative team dedicated to developing autonomous systems for challenging environments. We operate in a dynamic sector where collaboration, sharing innovative ideas, and developing novel problem-solving strategies are ingrained in our work culture.

If you are passionate about overcoming challenges that have a real impact on the security of our democracies, apply here to join ARX and help shape the future of dual-use technology! 

ARX is an equal-opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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Source: ARX Robotics GmbH careers (Greenhouse)

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