Lead MLOps Architect — Remote AI Platform Leader (MA)

Kelly Services; Cambridge (MA); Remote; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Unlimited PTO

401(k)

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Short-Term Disability

Job summary

Motion Recruitment Partners in the United States (Massachusetts) seeks a Lead MLOps Engineer / Software Platform Engineer to architect and scale AI infrastructure powering production ML and LLM workloads.

This fully remote role welcomes MA residents and offers significant ownership, technical leadership, and enterprise-grade AI solutions. You will drive architecture decisions, security controls, and cost-efficient platform improvements across teams.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional software and infrastructure engineering experience.
• Proven expertise designing and scaling cloud-native distributed systems in production.
• Strong background leading architecture decisions for large-scale platforms.
• Extensive experience building and operating AI/ML infrastructure as a customer-facing product.
• Hands-on experience deploying and supporting LLM-based applications in production.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and evolution of the AI/ML platform and infrastructure.
• Define architecture standards for model serving and scalable AI workloads.
• Manage model lifecycle processes including deployment, versioning, and governance.
• Build infrastructure for real-time and batch AI processing.
• Design secure, multi-tenant environments with strong data isolation controls.
• Develop evaluation frameworks, testing pipelines, and release gates for AI systems.
• Establish observability and operational excellence standards.
• Drive platform reliability, scalability, and cost-efficiency initiatives.
• Partner with engineering, security, and data teams to deliver enterprise-grade AI solutions.
• Lead design reviews and provide technical mentorship across teams.
• Evaluate emerging AI technologies and make build-vs-buy recommendations.

Skills

Distributed systems

AI/ML infrastructure

Python

TypeScript

LLM deployment

AWS

OpenAPI

Docker

Security controls

Mentoring engineers

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

CloudFormation/CDK

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Terraform

Observability tooling

Job description

Motion Recruitment Partners in the United States (Massachusetts) seeks a Lead MLOps Engineer / Software Platform Engineer to architect and scale AI infrastructure powering production ML and LLM workloads.

This fully remote role welcomes MA residents and offers significant ownership, technical leadership, and enterprise-grade AI solutions. You will drive architecture decisions, security controls, and cost-efficient platform improvements across teams.