Senior ML Platform Architect — Hybrid/Remote

Faire; Toronto, Kitchener; Hybrid; CAD 228,000 - 314,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology-driven wholesale marketplace in Toronto is seeking a Senior Staff Machine Learning Platform Engineer to own the technical vision of their ML platform. This role demands expertise in large-scale ML platforms, deep knowledge of Databricks architecture, and the ability to mentor engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree and over 10 years of experience, focusing on architecture and system design. The position offers competitive remuneration and a hybrid working environment.

Benefits

Equity options

Flexible remote work

Comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• 10-12 years of experience building and improving large-scale ML or data platforms.
• Strong background in distributed systems and cloud architecture.
• Experience integrating LLM workflows into enterprise platforms is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the long-term architecture of Faire’s ML platform.
• Establish company-wide standards for MLOps, model lifecycle management.
• Serve as senior ML technical advisor to data science and production engineering teams.

Skills

Large-scale ML platforms

Python

SQL

Deep expertise in Databricks lakehouse architecture

Cloud architecture

Education

Graduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Databricks

Spark

MLFlow

Job description

A technology-driven wholesale marketplace in Toronto is seeking a Senior Staff Machine Learning Platform Engineer to own the technical vision of their ML platform. This role demands expertise in large-scale ML platforms, deep knowledge of Databricks architecture, and the ability to mentor engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree and over 10 years of experience, focusing on architecture and system design. The position offers competitive remuneration and a hybrid working environment.