Azure Architect

Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods.

Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world.

Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and eight platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 17,000 people globally.

Our employees work mainly in agri-commodities trading, farming, logistic and financial software developments, IT, Supply Chain or agri-food B2B sales, among others.

Reporting to the Innovation Manager and being part of the Enterprise Architecture & Innovation Services at LDC based in Lyon, you will:

• Design and implement cloud-based AI solutions using Azure Cloud and Azure OpenAI Services

• Ensure the scalability, security, and reliability of cloud-based AI solutions

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions with other systems and platforms

• Continuously monitor and optimize the performance and cost of cloud-based AI solutions

• Be accountable for technically leading cloud-based solutions in different locations (globally) delivering the enterprise mission and vision and adhering to enterprise commitments/values 

• Be an end-to-end technical accountable for plan, build and run and the successful delivery of cloud technology. This includes the full lifecycle of the solutions, projects, and services, including strategy, planning, architecture, design, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning

• Work on financial evaluation of the technical solution (cost optimization)

• Partner for success across the Information Technology ecosystem and with our business partners and our suppliers 

• Collaborate with enterprise stakeholders, providing advice and assistance to coordinate and operationalize the integrated strategic and operational plans for innovative technologies, methodologies, and processes

• Azure Technologies: OpenAI Services, AI Search, AI Content Safety, AI PromptFlow, AzureML, AI Bot Services, CosmosDB, Data Factory, Databricks, Data Lake Store, SQL Server, VNet, Private Endpoint, APIM …), Azure DevOps
• Bachelor’s degree or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Very good knowledge of Microsoft Azure Cloud services, including Azure OpenAI services 
• Architecture Diagram on Microsoft Visio, .biceps 
• Knowledge of AI/ML concepts and how they apply to product development and solution industrialization 
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Results-oriented and data driven mindset 
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken
• Azure Certifications are a big plus 
• Certifications in AI/ML is a plus

What We Offer

We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

We offer

• Competitive salary and benefits

• Flexible working

• Access to Training and Development 

Diversity & Inclusion

LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.

LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

Sustainability

Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.

We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us