Data Science & ML Ops Engineer

What We Do

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Summary of Role / Position

is seeking a Data Science & ML Ops Engineer with strong foundations in software engineering and applied machine learning operations. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between data science and engineering by designing, deploying, and maintaining robust ML infrastructure, automation systems, and APIs that support intelligent, data-driven decision-making. This role requires someone with deep technical expertise in productionizing models, developing scalable services, and ensuring reliability of ML systems in real-world environments.

Responsibilities :

• Build, deploy, and maintain scalable ML pipelines and inference systems for production environments.
• Develop APIs and automation services using AWS Lambda, FastAPI, or Flask to deliver ML solutions at scale.
• Implement model versioning, serialization (Pickle, ONNX, joblib), and deployment best practices.
• Collaborate with data scientists to operationalize ML models, ensuring reproducibility and reliability in production.
• Design and support data-driven automation systems and decision-support tools for business operations.
• Integrate message queueing systems (AWS SQS or similar) for robust communication across services.
• Write unit tests, integration tests, and ensure maintainable code using PyTest or similar frameworks.
• Containerize services with Docker and manage deployments across cloud environments.
• Contribute to CI / CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline) for ML systems.
• Implement logging, error handling, monitoring, and alerting for ML services and APIs.

Requirements :

Preferred Experience :

A reasonable estimate of the salary range for this position based on job experience, education level, global geographic region, etc : $120,000-$145,000

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The above-noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the incumbent a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of his / her position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of this position.