Senior MLOps Platform Engineer (Remote, Equity)

Jobot; Sterling (VA); Remote; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote (US-based)

Platform ownership

Competitive compensation

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Life, disability insurance

11 Paid holidays

Flexible time off

401k with 4% match

Home office stipend

Wellness stipend

Job summary

Jobot seeks an experienced DevOps/Platform Engineer to own the Azure-based platform, cost discipline, and deployment landings across environments. You will deploy, operate, and scale AKS clusters, networking, identity, and observability for a government-grade SaaS product.

In partnership with the AI Operations Engineer, you will drive IaC pipelines, budgeting, and security controls in a FedRAMP-conscious setup, delivering reliable, auditable deployments to government customers while maintaining

Qualifications

• 5+ years in DevOps, platform engineering, or SRE in SaaS environments.
• Deep Azure experience: AKS, networking, identity, monitoring; production Kubernetes.
• Infrastructure as code: Terraform, Bicep, or similar; strong scripting; automate before documenting.
• MLOps experience: deploying and operating LLM/ML systems in production.
• Cost work: ability to point to cloud spend you found, explained, and reduced.
• Experience in compliance-heavy environments (FedRAMP, StateRAMP, SOC 2 or similar).
• Comfortable holding production access with discipline and auditability.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and operate the Azure platform: AKS, networking, identity, storage, and environments from development through production.
• Own infrastructure as code end-to-end; environments reproducible and drift detected.
• Operate the AI infrastructure: self-hosted observability, model gateway, routing, and GovCloud paths.
• Own cloud and AI cost: metering, budgets, unit economics, and remediation; cost as an engineering metric.
• Harden production access and controls: least privilege, secrets management, audit trails.
• Partner with AI Operations on the deploy-and-release path: Octopus Deploy, environment promotion, rollout, and rollback.
• Build platform reliability: monitoring, alerting, incident response, capacity planning.
• Think in governance: surfaces risk early and documents what you build.

Skills

DevOps

Platform engineering

SRE

Cost optimization

MLOps

FedRAMP compliance

Automation

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

Langfuse

Kubernetes

Job description

Jobot seeks an experienced DevOps/Platform Engineer to own the Azure-based platform, cost discipline, and deployment landings across environments. You will deploy, operate, and scale AKS clusters, networking, identity, and observability for a government-grade SaaS product.

In partnership with the AI Operations Engineer, you will drive IaC pipelines, budgeting, and security controls in a FedRAMP-conscious setup, delivering reliable, auditable deployments to government customers while maintaining