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Telenor

Tech Lead – AI Services

Telenor

. Design, build, and operate the model-serving stack for the Model as a Service offering .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeOslo • NorwaySeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in AI Engineering and MLOps, with a strong focus on model lifecycle management, performance evaluation, and security compliance. Proficient in leading technical teams and implementing DevSecOps practices to ensure high-quality AI service delivery.

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AI EngineeringMLOpsDevSecOpsKubernetesPython

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Hard Skills
Model Lifecycle ManagementModel EvaluationBenchmarkingAI Inference InternalsAPIsNVIDIA GPU InfrastructureTensorRT-LLMSGLangVLLMInfrastructure-as-Code
Soft Skills
LeadershipMentoringCollaborationCommunicationResults-Oriented
Tools & Technologies
KubernetesOpenShiftGitOpsCI/CDNVIDIA NIM
Certifications & Qualifications
Degree in Computer ScienceAbility to Obtain Security Clearance
Industry Keywords
AI SecuritySovereign Cloud PrinciplesNorwegian Security ActEU AI ActDevSecOps

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudKubernetesOpenShiftPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design, build, and operate the model-serving stack for the Model as a Service offering
  • Lead the DevSecOps AI Services team and set technical direction through architecture, code review, and mentoring
  • Evaluate, deploy, optimize, upgrade, and operate large language models and other AI models
  • Own the model lifecycle
  • Own benchmarking and evaluation covering model quality, latency, throughput, concurrency, GPU utilization, and memory consumption
  • Own the capacity and cost model supporting AI service pricing
  • Expose services securely through APIs and gateways with authentication, authorization, rate limiting, quotas, and usage metering
  • Own production service quality processes, including monitoring, service-level indicators, incident response, change requests, and continuous improvement
  • Collaborate with Cloud Infrastructure, technology, and business development teams
  • Embed security and sovereignty into AI service roadmaps

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Solid hands-on experience in AI engineering, MLOps, DevOps, or platform engineering, running AI models in production
  • Deep understanding of AI inference internals: tokenization, context length, KV cache and paged attention, prefix caching, continuous batching, chunked prefill, and quantization formats
  • Familiarity with inference scaling strategies, including prefill/decode disaggregation, tensor and pipeline parallelism, and speculative decoding
  • Understanding of APIs, AI gateways, authentication, observability, production service operations, and semantic routing across models
  • Hands-on experience with vLLM, SGLang, TensorRT-LLM, NVIDIA NIM, or Dynamo
  • Experience with model evaluation and benchmarking, including capacity and cost calculations
  • Understanding of AI security, including guardrails, prompt injection and jailbreak resistance, tenant isolation, and model supply chain integrity
  • Experience with NVIDIA GPU infrastructure, including NVLink, NVSwitch, NCCL, InfiniBand, MIG, and RDMA
  • Strong architecture and technical skills in Kubernetes, ideally OpenShift
  • Strong programming skills, preferably Python
  • Experience with DevSecOps, GitOps, CI/CD, and Infrastructure-as-Code
  • Proven ability to lead engineers through technical direction and mentoring in a hands-on capacity
  • Familiarity with sovereign cloud principles and secure data residency
  • Familiarity with the Norwegian Security Act
  • Familiarity with the EU AI Act
  • Fluent in both Norwegian and English
  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Ability to obtain security clearance in accordance with the Norwegian Security Act
  • Successful candidates may undergo background checks through Semac
  • Innovative, agile, collaborative, results-oriented, and strong communication skills

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive benefits plan including insurance schemes
  • Pension schemes
  • Vacation
  • Flexibility in the way of working
  • Opportunity to shape the role and contribute ideas
  • Startup feeling and energy within a new Telenor business venture
  • Part of Telenor Group’s technology and security community
  • Work with an experienced, collaborative team