MLOps Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies; Maple Grove (MN); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking an MLOps Engineer to design, build, and operate high-performance inference platforms for large ML models in production. This role emphasizes systems engineering, request routing, batching, caching, autoscaling, GPU utilization, and end-to-end observability across diverse workloads.

The ideal candidate has strong distributed systems experience, shipped serving systems at scale, and understands latency, throughput, and cost trade-offs in ML serving.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Six or more years of experience in distributed systems, infrastructure, or ML platform engineering.
• Strong proficiency in Python and a systems language such as Go, Rust, or C++.
• Experience with high-throughput, low-latency services in production.
• Hands-on experience with LLM or large model inference frameworks such as vLLM or TensorRT-LLM.
• Strong understanding of GPU architecture, memory hierarchies, and accelerator utilization.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes, autoscaling, and modern cloud platforms.
• Experience with observability stacks including metrics, tracing, and structured logging.
• Solid grounding in performance engineering and capacity planning.
• Strong communication and incident response skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and operate model serving platforms supporting diverse workloads including LLMs, vision models, and recommendation systems.
• Optimize inference performance using batching, paging, and caching strategies.
• Implement multi-tenant routing, rate limiting, and QoS policies across model endpoints.
• Build autoscaling and capacity management systems balancing latency, throughput, and cost.
• Tune GPU utilization and memory management for serving workloads.
• Integrate model serving with API gateways, identity systems, and observability platforms.
• Develop caching and response reuse strategies where appropriate.
• Drive end-to-end observability including latency histograms and queue dynamics.
• Develop deployment workflows with canary releases, shadow testing, and rollback.
• Operate incident response for high-availability AI services and drive reliability improvements.
• Collaborate with ML and product teams on new model releases and rollouts.
• Implement security controls at the serving layer and document procedures.

Skills

Python

Distributed systems

Performance engineering

Incident response

ML model serving

Communication

System monitoring

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS or related

Tools

Kubernetes

TensorRT/LLM frameworks

vLLM

Go/Rust/C++

CUDA/GPU architecture

Job description

MLOps Engineer -Remote

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: MLOps Engineer

Location: 100% Remote (U.S.)

Position Type: Full-time, Direct W2

Salary Range: $100,000–$150,000 Annually

Experience Required: 6+ years

Sponsorship: U.S. Citizens, Green CardHolders, EADHolders, 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 aMLOps Engineer Engineerto design, build, andoperatehigh-performance,highly reliableinference platforms for serving large machine learning models in production. The role focuses on the systems engineering side of AI deployment, including request routing, batching, caching, autoscaling, GPUutilization, and end-to-end observability across diverse model workloads. The ideal candidate brings strong distributed systems and performance engineeringexpertise, has shipped serving systems at scale, and understands the trade-offs between latency, throughput, cost, and quality in ML serving.

Key Responsibilities

• Design andoperate model serving platforms supporting diverse workloads including LLMs, vision models, and recommendation systems.


• Optimize inference performance using continuous batching, paged attention, speculative decoding, and request multiplexing.


• Implement multi-tenant routing, rate limiting, and quality-of-service policies across model endpoints.


• Build autoscaling and capacity management systems that balance latency, throughput, and cost.


• Tune GPUutilization, memory management, and KV cache strategies for LLM serving workloads.


• Integrate model serving with API gateways, identity systems, and observability platforms.


• Implement caching, prompt deduplication, and response reuse strategies whereappropriate.


• Drive end-to-end observability including latency histograms, queue dynamics, GPUutilization, and error tracking.


• Develop deployment workflows including canary releases, shadow testing, and automated rollback.


• Operate incident response for high-availability AI services and drive durable reliability improvements.


• Collaborate with ML and product teams to support new model releases and capability rollouts.


• Implement security controls including request signing, content filtering, and abuse detection at the serving layer.


• Document operational procedures, performance characteristics, and tuning guidance for internal teams.


• Stay current with AI serving research andtranslateadvances into production capabilities.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s orMaster’s degree in Computer Scienceor a related field.


• Six or more years of experience in distributed systems, infrastructure, or ML platform engineering.


• Strongproficiencyin Python anda systemslanguage such as Go, Rust, or C++.


• Deep experience operating high-throughput, low-latency services in production.


• Hands-on experience with LLM or large model inference frameworks such asvLLMorTensorRT-LLM.


• Strong understanding of GPU architecture, memory hierarchies, and acceleratorutilization.


• Familiarity with Kubernetes, autoscaling, and modern cloud platforms.


• Experience with observability stacks including metrics, tracing, and structured logging.


• Solid grounding in performance engineering and capacity planning.


• Strong communicationand incident response skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Open-source contributions to model serving infrastructure.


• Experience with multi-region or globally distributed AI serving.


• Familiarity with model quantization, distillation, and compression techniques.


• Exposure to FinOps for AI workloads and cost-efficient serving design.


• Experience supporting external-facing AI APIs at scale.

Bright Vision Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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.