Remote ML Platform Engineer for Protein Design

Spectrix Analytical Services, LLC; United States; Remote; USD 66,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Health, dental, and vision insurance (

College loan assistance

Employer matched retirement savings

Job summary

Spectrix Analytical Services, LLC is seeking a Machine Learning Platform and Agentic AI Engineer for a contract remote role focused on building compute, MLOps, and tooling that supports protein therapeutic design.

You will develop production Python services, deploy Kubernetes across AWS regions, and implement Helm charts, CI/CD, and data pipelines. Collaboration with scientists and engineers, plus documentation and hands-on adoption support, are essential to success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 7–10 years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong Python development skills with production-grade tooling or pipelines.
• Working knowledge of Kubernetes, Helm, and container deployments in production.
• Experience developing, deploying, or optimizing machine learning pipelines in production.
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD practices.
• AWS experience, including multi-region or multi-account deployments.
• Data warehousing and ELT pattern experience, with Snowflake preferred.
• Experience working on a small team (3–10 engineers) with end-to-end ownership and shipping without dedicated QA, SRE, or release functions.
• Routine use of agentic coding harnesses such as Claude Code, OpenCode, Codex, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production Python services, pipelines, and CLI tooling.
• Build and maintain Helm charts, container images, and deployment infrastructure as part of the daily workflow.
• Deploy and operate workloads on Kubernetes across multiple AWS regions and accounts.
• Instrument pipelines and models so performance, cost, and benchmark results are measurable.
• Collaborate with scientists and engineering leads to decide what to build.
• Support adoption through documentation and hands-on help.

Skills

Python development

Kubernetes knowledge

CI/CD practices

Remote collaboration

Strong documentation

Effective communication

Self-directed

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Python

Kubernetes

Helm

CI/CD

AWS

Snowflake

Claude Code

OpenCode

Codex

S3

Job description

Spectrix Analytical Services, LLC is seeking a Machine Learning Platform and Agentic AI Engineer for a contract remote role focused on building compute, MLOps, and tooling that supports protein therapeutic design.

You will develop production Python services, deploy Kubernetes across AWS regions, and implement Helm charts, CI/CD, and data pipelines. Collaboration with scientists and engineers, plus documentation and hands-on adoption support, are essential to success.