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Posted May 29Applied AI Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer - EMEA
at Mistral AI
Paris, FranceHybrid
Responsibilities
- Build proactivity to reduce reactivity.
- Ensure SLO compliance, own on-call and incident response, manage drift, partner with Technical Support as L3 escalation, champion high signal post-mortems. - ENABLE - Productize how Mistral deploy, secure, and scale our Applied AI solutions.
- Engineer on-demand provisioning, author security baseline packages, embed security guardrails, automate everything. - SECURE - Own the security operations layer for our customer-side deployments.
- Lead CVE response across the fleet, ship supply-chain integrity controls (SBOM, signed images, provenance), co-page with InfoSec on security incidents, enforce secure-config baselines.
Requirements
- About Mistral At Mistral AI, we believe in the power of AI to simplify tasks, save time, and enhance learning and creativity.
- We democratize AI through high-performance, optimized, open-source and cutting-edge models, products and solutions.
- Our comprehensive AI platform is designed to meet enterprise needs, whether on-premises or in cloud environments.
- Our offerings include le Chat, the AI assistant for life and work.
- We are a dynamic, collaborative team passionate about AI and its potential to transform society.
- Join us to be part of a pioneering company shaping the future of AI.
- See more about our culture on https://mistral.ai/careers.
- About the team The Applied AI team is Mistral's customer-facing technical organization.
- We work directly with enterprise clients from pre-sales through implementation to deploy cutting-edge AI solutions that deliver measurable business impact.
- Our team combines deep ML expertise with strong customer engagement skills, operating like startup CTOs who own end-to-end project execution.
- By joining the team you will bridge the gap between cutting-edge AI research and real-world enterprise applications, ensuring our solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with both customer needs and Mistral's technological vision.
- About The Job You will be one of the founding engineers of the Applied AI SRE sub-team.
- You should already have a strong understanding of what operational excellence looks like, and you’re ready to scale your impact.
- How We Work in Applied AI
- Always ask why. The best solutions come from deep understanding, not from copying what worked before
- We embrace an unstructured environment and find joy in it. About you Fluent in English.
- Strong multi-tenant Kubernetes fluency, namespace segmentation, network policy, RBAC, admission control, operations at scale.
- Infrastructure as code: Terraform, Ansible (or close equivalents).
- Proficient in Python and/or Golang for tooling and automation.
- Solid Linux internals, networking debug, and distributed-systems fundamentals. Strong plus
- Experience with multi-cloud or on-prem hybrid customer environments (AWS, GCP, Azure, sovereign clouds).
Experience
- 5+ years in SRE, Production Engineering, or DevOps, with a record of shipping tooling.
Additional details
- Our technology is designed to integrate seamlessly into daily working life.
- Our diverse workforce thrives in competitive environments and is committed to driving innovation.
- Our teams are distributed between France, USA, UK, Germany and Singapore.
- Our SRE team works transversally across customer engagements, enabling value creation through Mistral tech - at scale.
- Your mission, alongside the team, is to build and operate the framework to ensure Mistral’s solution delivery is reliable and sustainable - and applied uniformly across all our accounts, both Mistral-hosted and customer-hosted.
- You will operate in four concurrent modes: - BUILD - Design for a fleet of Mistral platforms and apps.
- Productize reliability, author runbooks, create SLO templates, implement observability. - RUN - Operate the Tier-1 customer environments that Mistral are contracted to operate.
- This is a framework-first, fleet management role at heart.
- If you're excited by the difference between solving one customer's problem and structurally solving the class of problem for every customer, this is the role.
- What matters is what you ship, not the time you spend on it