Lead MLOps Engineer, Personalization & Recommendations

NLP PEOPLE; New York (NY); On-site; USD 157,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive compensation and benefits

Generous paid time off

Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events

Job summary

NLP PEOPLE is hiring a Lead Machine Learning Operations Engineer in New York. This role involves owning the operational excellence and reliability of ML systems, ensuring efficient monitoring and deployment, and leading cross-functional collaboration across teams.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in machine learning engineering or related fields and a strong track record of operating production systems. This position offers an attractive salary range of $157,000 to $235,000.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in machine learning or related technical roles.
• Experience operating production ML systems, including monitoring and deployment.
• Solid knowledge of end-to-end ML systems and operational failure modes.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the operational strategy for production ML systems.
• Ensure every production model has clear lineage for traceability.
• Detect data drift and model behavior changes before they impact customers.

Skills

Machine learning engineering

Reliability engineering

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

SQL proficiency

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Model registries

ML observability platforms

Job description

NLP PEOPLE is hiring a Lead Machine Learning Operations Engineer in New York. This role involves owning the operational excellence and reliability of ML systems, ensuring efficient monitoring and deployment, and leading cross-functional collaboration across teams.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in machine learning engineering or related fields and a strong track record of operating production systems. This position offers an attractive salary range of $157,000 to $235,000.