Senior MLOps Engineer — AI Agent Platform

EPAM Systems; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems is looking for a Senior MLOps Engineer to own the agentic versioning model, promotion workflow, and rollback patterns across the agent estate within our Enterprise Agent Development Platform on AWS.

You will define and enforce end-to-end pipelines for deployment, testing gates, and observability, unifying agent development across LangGraph and Strands Agents on the AWS AgentCore Runtime. Excellent governance and security practices are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in MLOps or DevOps with AI/ML systems.
• Hands-on experience with deployment, promotion, or rollback workflows for AI agents.
• Background in versioning and lifecycle management for LLM agents or ML models.
• Immutable artifact versioning using ECR and model registries.
• CI/CD pipelines with quality gates for AI systems.
• English proficiency at B2 or higher.
• Nice to have familiarity with Langfuse, LangSmith, or PromptLayer.
• Understanding multi-environment promotion patterns.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the agentic versioning model, treating agent container image, prompt configuration, tool bindings, and policy associations as one immutable unit
• Oversee AWS AgentCore Runtime versioning, including automatic version creation upon image push and endpoint management for DEFAULT and named endpoints
• Architect and enforce the agent promotion workflow from dev to qa to prod, embedding evaluation gates that ensure quality prior to production release
• Build agent rollback patterns that restore previous agent versions while confirming that the prior version remains functional
• Configure AWS ECR for agent images, including ARM64 tagging, lifecycle policies, and image signing to maintain agent immutability
• Integrate with the Agent Registry to auto-register agent versions together with metadata such as evaluation results and promotion status
• Partner with engineering teams to standardize versioning and lifecycle practices across the agent estate

Skills

MLOps

DevOps

CI/CD

AWS

ECR

LLM agents

Tools

AWS ECR

LangGraph

Agent Registry

PromptLayer

LangSmith

CI/CD tooling

Job description

EPAM Systems is looking for a Senior MLOps Engineer to own the agentic versioning model, promotion workflow, and rollback patterns across the agent estate within our Enterprise Agent Development Platform on AWS.

You will define and enforce end-to-end pipelines for deployment, testing gates, and observability, unifying agent development across LangGraph and Strands Agents on the AWS AgentCore Runtime. Excellent governance and security practices are required.