Senior AI/ML Platform Engineer

Metalight Solutions Inc
Linthicum Heights, MD, United States
2 days ago
Apply on www.dice.com
Prepare application

Role details

Contract type
Contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

A/B Testing Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Information Systems Continuous Integration Information Engineering Programming Tools Monitoring of Systems Python (Programming Language)
+24 more
Machine Learning Release Management Ansible Prometheus Azure Machine Learning Software Deployment Software Engineering Datadog Data Logging Feature Store Google Cloud Autoscaling System Availability Large Language Models Grafana Core Api Git Flow Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Information Technology Deployment Automation Machine Learning Operations Terraform Natural Language Generation

Job description

This role focuses on building scalable, reliable, secure, and cost-efficient platforms that help data scientists and ML engineers deploy, monitor, and manage machine learning models in production., * Design, build, and maintain enterprise AI/ML platforms and production MLOps infrastructure.

  • Develop and optimize ML CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and infrastructure provisioning.
  • Manage cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, with a focus on reliability, scalability, and cost optimization.
  • Manage Kubernetes clusters, resource allocation, autoscaling, workload scheduling, and production deployments.
  • Implement infrastructure automation using Terraform and Ansible.
  • Build monitoring, logging, and observability solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, OpenTelemetry, or similar tools.
  • Support the complete ML lifecycle, including experiment tracking, model registries, feature stores, model serving, and model drift monitoring.
  • Implement automated model testing, validation, canary releases, A/B testing, rollback, and production release strategies.
  • Develop reusable SDKs, CLI tools, APIs, deployment templates, and standardized workflows for engineering teams.
  • Troubleshoot production incidents, perform root-cause analysis, and improve platform reliability.
  • Apply security, governance, responsible AI, and FinOps practices where required.

Requirements

We are looking for a highly experienced Senior AI/ML Platform Engineer to design, build, maintain, and optimize enterprise AI/ML platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in platform engineering, MLOps, cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, CI/CD automation, and production machine learning systems., * 10+ years of experience in platform engineering, MLOps, data engineering, or software engineering.

  • At least 2 years of hands-on experience supporting production machine learning systems.
  • Strong Python programming and production software development skills.
  • Experience building ML CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Advanced Kubernetes and container orchestration experience.
  • Production-scale experience with Terraform and Ansible.
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or OpenTelemetry.
  • Strong understanding of MLOps, model deployment, model monitoring, and the machine learning lifecycle.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, incident management, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline; a master’s degree is preferred., * Experience building shared enterprise platforms or Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs).
  • Experience with LLM serving technologies such as vLLM, Text Generation Inference (TGI), or managed LLM APIs.
  • Experience in government, regulated, or FedRAMP-compliant environments.
  • Familiarity with the NIST AI Risk Management Framework and responsible AI governance.
  • Knowledge of FinOps tools and practices, including Infracost and AWS Cost Explorer.
  • Experience with GitOps, platform APIs, developer tooling, and infrastructure observability.

Apply for this position

This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.

Apply on www.dice.com
Prepare application

Good distractions

Loading talks and stories from around this role…