Systems Engineer II - Luxembourg AI Factory (Fixed Term - up to 24 months) (m/f)

As a Systems Engineer II, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining secure and scalable infrastructure underpinning the Luxembourg AI Factory platform. You will collaborate closely with internal teams and external partners to build, deploy and maintain Secure Processing

Environments (SPE) on a HPC AI cluster. You will be part of the Technology and Infrastructure team and contribute to high-impact European initiatives in AI, data governance, and digital public infrastructure.

What you will do

• Contribute to the deployment, configuration, and ongoing support of SPE on the upcoming MeluXina-AI HPC in close collaboration with LuxProvide.
• Participate in the design, implementation, and maintenance of unified and automated processes to accelerate and streamline deployment of LNDS activities across the infrastructure.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes clusters, including deployment, and management of containerized secure workloads.
• Ensure reliability, scalability, and security using privacy- and security-by-design principles.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve infrastructure and service-related issues.
• Contribute to the documentation of architecture, configuration, and deployment procedures.
• Support coordination with stakeholders and help provide technical assistance across the project.
• Participate in European collaborations and travel occasionally for joint activities

Who you are

• MSc in computer science, IT, engineering, or related fields.
• 2 to 5 years of relevant experience.
• Awareness of cybersecurity practices and privacy-by-design principles.
• Expertise in Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu) system administration.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
• Proficiency in shell scripting (Bash) and programming (e.g. Python or R).
• Familiarity with Git, GitHub/GitLab platforms.
• Familiarity with HPC job schedulers (e.g., SLURM, PBS) is a plus.
• Knowledge of remote-access tools like VNC or RDP.
• Fluent in English.
• Working knowledge of one of Luxembourg's official languages (French, German or Luxembourgish) is a plus
• Analytical thinker, adaptive, and comfortable in interdisciplinary teams.
• Culturally aware, solution-oriented, autonomous and quality-driven.

About us

What we offer

• Dynamic and innovative work environment
• Collaboration with diverse stakeholders
• Inclusive and diverse culture
• European recognition and impactful projects
• Shape the future of the data revolution