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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Machine Learning Engineer, DevOps/SRE - **Company:** Roku, Inc. - **Location:** Austin, TX, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Data Stores, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, NoSQL, Prometheus, Datadog, Aerospike, Feature Engineering, Grafana, Apache Spark, Gitlab, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Apache Flink, Apache Kafka, Machine Learning Operations, Terraform, GPT, Jenkins - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/senior-machine-learning-engineer-devops-sre-roku-8015321 ## About the Role * BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field * Ability to demonstrate AI tool (Claude, Cursor, ChatGPT etc.) coding efficiency at an advanced skill level * 8+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or ML infrastructure, including 4+ years supporting large-scale ML or AI systems * Strong programming skills in Python and/or Scala or Java for platform automation and tooling * Deep experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration on GCP (GKE) and/or AWS (EKS) * Expertise with NoSQL or low-latency data stores such as Aerospike or similar technologies * Hands-on experience with data and orchestration technologies such as Apache Spark, Apache Flink, Apache Airflow, and Kafka * Experience building and maintaining CI/CD systems using tools such as Jenkins or GitLab Runner * Familiarity with feature engineering platforms such as Chronon and model lifecycle tools such as MLflow * Strong infrastructure-as-code experience with Terraform or similar tooling * Experience with observability platforms such as Prometheus, Grafana, and Datadog * Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills * Experience in the Advertising domain is a plus ## Description We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Software Engineer, MLOps/DevOps, to join the Advertising Performance team and play a critical role in supporting and scaling our Machine Learning infrastructure. The ideal candidate has a strong background in DevOps/SRE practices, cloud infrastructure management, and MLOps tooling - with a passion for building platforms that accelerate ML experimentation and deployment at internet scale. You will partner closely with ML Scientists and Engineers to streamline the end-to-end ML lifecycle across training, evaluation, deployment, and monitoring - on top of a modern, cloud-native stack running on GCP and AWS using Kubernetes, Apache Airflow, Spark, Ray, MLflow, Chronon, etc. What you'll be doing * Lead the design and operation of scalable, production-grade cloud infrastructure for ML workloads across AWS and GCP, including GPU/TPU-based training and inference environments * Architect and improve CI/CD systems for ML models and platform services to enable fast, reliable, and safe production releases * Own and evolve low-latency infrastructure for real-time model inference, including KV store and vector databases * Define and enforce observability standards for ML systems, including model performance monitoring, drift detection, capacity planning, and pipeline health metrics * Participate in on-call rotation, leading incident response and root-cause analysis for critical ML training and serving infrastructure * Partner with data scientists and ML engineers to improve platform usability, accelerate model iteration, and implement strong MLOps and SRE best practices * Champion operational excellence across ML infrastructure through automation, resilience engineering, disaster recovery planning, and continuous improvement, Roku fosters an inclusive and collaborative environment where teams generally work in the office Monday through Thursday. 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