Sr AI/ML Engineer

Citizens Financial Group
Johnston, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Johnston, United States of America

Tech stack

API
Artificial Intelligence
Airflow
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Cloud Computing
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Distributed Systems
Python
Machine Learning
TensorFlow
Azure
Software Construction
Software Engineering
Systems Integration
Workflow Management Systems
Data Logging
Google Cloud Platform
PyTorch
Large Language Models
Grafana
Prompt Engineering
Model Validation
Generative AI
FastAPI
Scikit Learn
Kubernetes
Information Technology
Machine Learning Operations
Software Version Control
Docker

Job description

The Sr ML Ops Engineer will have experience in deploying, monitoring, and managing machine learning models in production environments. You will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable and reliable ML pipelines., Design, implement, and maintain ML pipelines and infrastructures.

Collaborate with data scientists to deploy and monitor machine learning models.

Develop CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and delivery of ML models.

Automate and streamline ML workflows and processes.

Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to ML model deployment and performance.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Version control systems?, * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field.

  • 8+ years of experience in software engineering, DevOps, ML engineering, or MLOps-related roles.
  • Proven experience deploying, monitoring, and managing machine learning models in production environments.
  • Strong understanding of the ML lifecycle, including training, validation, deployment, monitoring, and retraining.
  • Proficiency in Python and hands-on experience with ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-learn.
  • Experience building and exposing scalable ML/LLM services using FastAPI or similar API frameworks.
  • Strong experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines for ML and software delivery.
  • Experience with MLOps and workflow orchestration tools such as MLflow, Kubeflow, Airflow, SageMaker, or similar platforms.
  • Experience designing and orchestrating Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, including embeddings, vector databases, and re-ranking techniques.
  • Familiarity with building agentic workflows, including tool integration, multi-step orchestration, and reasoning pipelines.
  • Hands-on experience enabling and integrating Large Language Models (LLMs) for enterprise use cases, including prompt engineering and inference optimization.
  • Understanding of LLM deployment patterns across platforms such as AWS SageMaker, Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, or self-hosted environments.
  • Experience implementing guardrails, monitoring, and evaluation frameworks for LLM outputs (quality, safety, hallucination detection).
  • Strong experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including managed ML services.
  • Knowledge of monitoring, logging, and observability tools for tracking system and model performance.
  • Strong understanding of version control, testing frameworks, and software engineering best practices.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex deployment, scaling, and performance issues in distributed systems.
  • Experience with model governance, security, compliance, and reproducibility practices is a plus.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across data science, engineering, and platform teams.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement, We offer competitive pay, comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits, maternity/paternity leave, flexible work arrangements, education reimbursement, wellness programs and more., Glassdoor Best Place to Work in Consulting, Finance & Insurance Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index 100 Award Newsweek America's Most Charitable Company The Banker's US Bank of the Year Dave Thomas Foundation's Best Adoption-Friendly Workplace Disability:IN Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion

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