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Senior AI/MLOps Engineer

Posted 4 days ago by Airswift

Summary: The Senior AI/MLOps Engineer will be responsible for leading the design and development of scalable machine learning infrastructure and production-ready AI systems. This role involves optimizing MLOps pipelines, deploying ML models, and collaborating with data scientists to ensure effective model production. The position is remote and requires strong technical leadership and communication skills. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with cloud environments and MLOps tools.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the architecture and optimisation of end-to-end MLOps pipelines across cloud environments (ideally AWS)
  • Drive deployment, monitoring, and scaling of ML models using Docker and Kubernetes
  • Build and maintain batch and real-time inference systems leveraging streaming tools (e.g. Kafka)
  • Collaborate closely with Data Scientists to productionise models using MLflow, Airflow or Dagster
  • Provide technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and setting best practices
  • Translate complex ML concepts into business value and influence stakeholders
  • Continuously improve system reliability, performance, and scalability

Key Skills:

  • Strong hands-on experience with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes (cloud-native MLOps stack)
  • Proven delivery of production ML systems end-to-end (build, deploy, monitor)
  • Expertise with MLflow, Airflow or Dagster for pipeline orchestration
  • Experience with Kafka / streaming architectures and data engineering
  • Advanced Python and SQL
  • Strong leadership and stakeholder communication skills

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: Spain

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Senior AI/MLOps Engineer

Duration: 12 months

Workload: Full time hours

Setup: Freelance (Daily rate / Limited Company / Umbrella / Sole Trader)

Location: Remote from Romania, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, or Spain

We are seeking a Senior AI/MLOps Engineer to lead the design and evolution of scalable ML infrastructure and production-ready AI systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the architecture and optimisation of end-to-end MLOps pipelines across cloud environments (ideally AWS)
  • Drive deployment, monitoring, and scaling of ML models using Docker and Kubernetes
  • Build and maintain batch and real-time inference systems leveraging streaming tools (e.g. Kafka)
  • Collaborate closely with Data Scientists to productionise models using MLflow, Airflow or Dagster
  • Provide technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and setting best practices
  • Translate complex ML concepts into business value and influence stakeholders
  • Continuously improve system reliability, performance, and scalability

Must-Have Skills:

  • Strong hands-on experience with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes (cloud-native MLOps stack)
  • Proven delivery of production ML systems end-to-end (build, deploy, monitor)
  • Expertise with MLflow, Airflow or Dagster for pipeline orchestration
  • Experience with Kafka / streaming architectures and data engineering
  • Advanced Python and SQL
  • Strong leadership and stakeholder communication skills

Nice-to-Have:

  • Exposure to GenAI / LLM / NLP use cases
  • Experience with model explainability or regulated environments
  • Demonstrated impact linking ML solutions to business KPIs (e.g. A/B testing)
Rate:
£0/year
Location:
Spain
IR35 Status:
Inside
Remote Status:
Remote
Industry:
IT
Seniority Level:
Senior

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