Kcura

Advanced AI Engineer

Kcura
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1 month ago
USA (city not specified)Mid Level

Base Salary

$103k - $155k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable, reliable, secure ML/AI platforms and standardized GenAI workflows.
  • Partner with data scientists, product managers, security teams, and data engineers to deliver machine learning solutions.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines for machine learning models and data workflows using containerization, infrastructure-as-code, and orchestration technologies.
  • Build automated model training, deployment, and lifecycle management processes.
  • Prototype and evaluate MLOps technologies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enable product capabilities.
  • Deploy, monitor, tune, and troubleshoot production machine learning models.
  • Establish and track health, performance, reliability, and cost optimization metrics for AI systems.
  • Participate in code and design reviews and contribute directly to implementation.
  • Mentor junior engineers and share engineering and AI best practices.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of professional software engineering experience, including at least 1 year in ML/AI or big data environments.
  • Proficiency in Python, Java, or C#.
  • Production experience with Docker.
  • Experience deploying cloud-based solutions on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or Pulumi.
  • Familiarity with workflow orchestration platforms such as Prefect or Airflow.
  • Understanding of Kubernetes and Helm fundamentals.
  • Experience deploying, monitoring, and troubleshooting machine learning models in production.
  • Ability to collect and analyze model reliability and algorithm health metrics.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field is preferred.
  • A master's degree in a relevant discipline is preferred.
  • Experience with MLflow or Kubeflow, model optimization techniques, Spark, EMR, Kafka, TensorFlow, or PyTorch is preferred.
  • Experience working in secure and compliant data processing environments is preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary, annual performance bonus, long-term incentives, benefits, DTO, parental leave, and an equity program.
  • Hybrid/remote work arrangement.
  • Opportunities to work on distributed cloud-native systems and own systems end to end.
  • Collaborative, inclusive environment focused on knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
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