MLOps & AI Infrastructure Engineer — Hybrid Role

Placements24

Queenstown

Hybrid

NZD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Bonuses
Hybrid work arrangement
Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an AI/ML Infrastructure Engineer in Queenstown, NZ, to design, build, and maintain scalable infra for AI and emerging technologies. You will implement MLOps pipelines, optimize cloud resources, and collaborate with data scientists and software engineers to enable rapid model development and deployment in a hybrid setting.

The role focuses on CI/CD, security, cost control, and reliable ML workflows with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud services.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • Proven experience in infrastructure engineering, DevOps, or MLOps.
  • Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and their services.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Go.
  • CI/CD practices and tooling.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable infra for AI/ML workloads.
  • Implement and manage MLOps pipelines, including CI/CD and deployment.
  • Optimize cloud resources for cost-efficiency and performance.
  • Develop tools and automation for ML workflows.
  • Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure security.
  • Collaborate with data scientists and engineers.

Skills

Cloud platforms
MLOps
CI/CD
Python
Go
Bash
Troubleshooting
Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Docker
Kubernetes

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an AI/ML Infrastructure Engineer in Queenstown, NZ, to design, build, and maintain scalable infra for AI and emerging technologies. You will implement MLOps pipelines, optimize cloud resources, and collaborate with data scientists and software engineers to enable rapid model development and deployment in a hybrid setting.

The role focuses on CI/CD, security, cost control, and reliable ML workflows with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud services.

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