Principal MLOps Engineer - Mexico role - Remote

Principal MLOps Engineer

Remote role (Need someone based in Mexico)

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Principal MLOps Engineer with 5 10 years of industry experience to lead the design, deployment, and optimization of machine learning infrastructure. This role requires deep expertise in Kubernetes (K8s), cloud-native technologies, and scalable ML systems. The ideal candidate will drive best practices in MLOps and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust AI solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and maintain scalable MLOps pipelines for model training, deployment, and monitoring.
  Lead the implementation of containerized ML workloads using Kubernetes.
  Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to productionize ML models.
  Automate model lifecycle management including versioning, rollback, and performance tracking.
  Ensure high availability, security, and compliance of ML systems.
  Develop infrastructure as code using tools like Terraform or Helm.
  Establish and enforce best practices for model governance and reproducibility.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master s preferred).
  5 10 years of experience in MLOps, DevOps, or software engineering.
  Extensive experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration.
  Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting.
  Experience with ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-learn.
  Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
  Knowledge of CI/CD tools and monitoring systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Kubeflow, MLflow, or similar platforms.
  Exposure to data versioning tools like DVC or LakeFS.
  Understanding of model explainability and compliance frameworks.
  Contributions to open-source MLOps projects.

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