AI Solutions Architect

AI Solutions Architect (22314) — Corporate IT role at the European Patent Office (EPO). The EPO is undergoing a major transformation to build a DevOps practice, embed agile principles, adopt green technologies and use artificial intelligence to support innovation, competitiveness and economic growth across Europe. The EPOs Strategic Plan 2028 emphasises sustainability, talent development, mobility, flexibility and modern HR practices. Process: - Candidates are kindly asked to upload an updated CV and outline their motivation in the designated application field (character limit 4000). If wished, the motivation letter can be uploaded as a Word or PDF attachment under Application document in SuccessFactors; in that case indicate in the designated field Please refer to attached motivation letter. - The successful candidate will be selected on the basis of qualifications, competencies, professional experience and language knowledge, supplemented as appropriate by interviews, tests and/or a personality questionnaire. - A reserve list may be constituted; reserve lists are valid for 18 months and candidates may be contacted should a similar vacancy arise. Key information: - Job group: 4 - Grade: G7 to G10 (net (basic) monthly salary for this vacancy: EUR 6 375 to 10 164, depending on experience and location) - Duration of appointment: Five years, with the possibility of extension - Career path: Technical - Location: Office-wide - Application deadline: 15 April 2026 - Interviews planned for: first half of May 2026 Whats in it for you / Why join us: - Be part of the EPOs transformation and enable innovation. - Work with inspiring people from a variety of cultures. - Develop yourself and take on an intellectual challenge. - Competitive salary, family-friendly benefits, good work-life balance, generous flexibility options, relocation benefits and various allowances. - Contributory medical insurance and pension schemes. - 30 days leave per year, free gym access, social activities and clubs. Who we are, vision, values and work environment: - The EPO is the patent office for Europe, delivering high-quality patents and efficient services that foster innovation, competitiveness and economic growth. - Vision: empower and motivate staff to set worldwide standards in intellectual property; be effective, transparent, responsive, agile and contribute to a safer, smarter and more sustainable world. - Values: trust, fairness, mutual respect, adaptability, collaboration and a commitment to excellence. - The EPO promotes diversity and an inclusive work environment where individual differences are respected and celebrated.