AI Engineer
The University of Texas at Austin24 hours ago
Austin, TX, USAMid Level
Responsibilities
- Develop and refine ML deployment pipelines and workflows for production machine learning lifecycle governance.
- Implement versioning, reproducibility, scalability, and reliability standards for ML systems.
- Build and maintain monitoring for model performance, reliability, drift, and anomalies, including dashboards and alerts.
- Automate model retraining, validation, deployment, and pre-deployment checks.
- Apply healthcare data governance and security protocols, including access controls, encryption, compliance audits, and documentation.
- Configure and optimize cloud infrastructure for ML workloads while balancing performance, utilization, and cost.
- Collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and DevOps teams on APIs, application workflows, code reviews, and design sessions.
- Maintain technical documentation, share MLOps best practices, evaluate new tools, and participate in incident post-mortems.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
- Proficiency in programming and scripting for ML workflows and automation.
- Knowledge of machine learning concepts, model lifecycle management, and production deployment.
- Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and container orchestration.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Preferred: 3+ years of experience in MLOps, DevOps, or ML engineering.
- Preferred: Experience in healthcare or other regulated environments.
- Preferred: Cloud platform certifications and introductory machine learning or DevOps certifications.
Benefits
- Regular staff position with an expected continuing duration and 40 scheduled hours per week.
- Eligible positions meeting the applicable hours and duration requirements participate in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS).
- Austin, Texas work location with standard office equipment and potential exposure to healthcare-related occupational hazards.
- Criminal history background check required for finalists.
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About The University of Texas at Austin
UT Health Austin is the clinical practice of Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin, providing primary and specialty care to patients in Central Texas. It operates multidisciplinary clinics across areas such as orthopedics, women’s health, pediatrics, oncology, gastroenterology, endocrinology, infectious disease, and ophthalmology, and bills through insurance and self-pay. Established in 2017 and based in Austin, it integrates care with UT Austin research and training programs.