AI Operations Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking an AI Operations Engineer to build and operate large-scale data systems powering AI training pipelines. You will own ingestion, transformation, quality, lineage, and delivery of data to training jobs across modalities, with focus on petabyte-scale data infrastructure and reliable software engineering.

The role requires 6+ years in data engineering, strong Python, and at least one JVM language, plus experience with Spark/Ray/Beam, distributed systems, and

Qualifications

• 6+ years of data engineering experience supporting ML/AI workloads.
• Strong Python and at least one JVM or systems language.
• Experience with Spark, Ray, or Beam.
• Experience operating petabyte-scale data systems.
• Understanding of distributed systems, data modeling, and storage formats.
• Experience with dataset versioning, lineage, and reproducibility for ML workflows.
• Experience with high-throughput data loading for accelerator-based training.
• Software engineering practices including testing, CI/CD, and code review.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Build and operate large-scale data systems powering AI training pipelines.
• Manage ingestion, transformation, quality, lineage, and data delivery to training jobs.
• Collaborate across teams to optimize data workflows and model training efficiency.
• Ensure reliability and scalability of data infrastructure supporting AI workloads.

Skills

Data engineering

Python

JVM languages

Spark/Ray/Beam

Petabyte-scale storage

Distributed systems

Data modeling

Dataset versioning

CI/CD

Code review

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.

Job Title: AI Operations Engineer

Location:100% Remote (U.S.)

Position Type:Full-time, Direct W2

Salary Range:$150,000–$165,000 Annually

Experience Required:6+ years

Sponsorship:U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position.

Job Summary

We are seeking an AI Operations Engineer to build and operate the large-scale data systems that power modern AI training and evaluation pipelines. The role combines deep data engineering expertise with a strong understanding of AI workloads, focusing on ingestion, transformation, quality assurance, lineage, and high-throughput delivery of data to training jobs across diverse modalities. The ideal candidate has experience operating petabyte-scale data systems, strong software engineering fundamentals, and clear understanding of how data infrastructure choices propagate into model quality and training efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Six or more years of data engineering experience, with significant work supporting ML or AI workloads.
• Strong proficiency in Python and at least one JVM or systems language.
• Deep experience with modern data processing frameworks such as Spark, Ray, or Beam.
• Hands-on experience operating petabyte-scale storage and pipeline systems.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, data modeling, and storage formats.
• Experience with dataset versioning, lineage, and reproducibility for ML workflows.
• Familiarity with high-throughput data loading for accelerator-based training.
• Strong software engineering practices including testing, CI/CD, and code review.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with multimodal datasets at large scale.
• Familiarity with data quality tooling and dataset evaluation methodology.
• Exposure to privacy-preserving data systems and regulated data handling.
• Open-source contributions to data infrastructure projects.
• Experience supporting frontier model training pipelines.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Bright Vision Technologies (BV Teck) is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, termination, layoffs, and recall.

BV Teck expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination. Any improper interference with employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.