Job highlights

- The position is well suited to senior platform engineers with deep cloud experience,hands-on Kubernetes expertise,and a track record of building developer-productivity wins for ML teams. Job Type .
- set MLOps standards and review pull requests against them . Drive cost optimisation through model tiering,caching strategies,batch inference,and spot instance usage .

Job Summary Unico Connect is seeking a Senior MLOps Engineer to architect and operate the ML platform that powers AI delivery across client engagements. The role designs deployment patterns, observability stacks, and the AI-engineering platform that takes models from proof of concept to enterprise production. The position is well suited to senior platform engineers with deep cloud experience, hands-on Kubernetes expertise, and a track record of building developer-productivity wins for ML teams.

Job Type

Full time

Responsibilities

- Architect the ML platform: training pipelines, model registry, feature store, deployment, and monitoring
- Design LLM ops infrastructure: prompt versioning, evaluation pipelines, cost dashboards, and fallback routing
- Lead model deployment on GCP Vertex AI, AWS Bedrock and SageMaker, or self-hosted platforms (Modal, Ray Serve, vLLM)
- Mentor 1-2 MLOps Engineers; set MLOps standards and review pull requests against them
- Drive cost optimisation through model tiering, caching strategies, batch inference, and spot instance usage
- Partner with AI Engineers and the Tech Lead on production-readiness reviews




- Govern compliance posture for ML platform components including SOC 2, HIPAA, and GDPR requirements
- Lead capacity planning for GPU and inference workloads
- Design rollback, canary, and shadow-traffic patterns for risky model deployments
- Author internal MLOps playbooks covering incident response, drift remediation, and cost emergencies
- Run quarterly platform retrospectives and roadmap reviews

Qualifications

- 5+ years of MLOps or platform engineering with at least 1 production ML or LLM platform shipped
- Deep cloud experience on GCP, AWS, or both at production scale
- Strong Python; comfortable working through PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX internals
- Kubernetes production experience including operators (Kubeflow, Argo)
- Hands-on with model serving (Triton, vLLM, TGI, KServe, or Ray Serve)
- Strong fundamentals in observability (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry)
- Track record of mentoring junior MLOps and DevOps engineers
- Capacity to lead cost-optimisation initiatives at six-figure annual cloud spend
- Excellent written communication for design documents and platform retrospectives
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Skills

- ML Platform

- Kubernetes

- Model Serving

- GCP Vertex AI

- AWS SageMaker

- Observability

- Cost Optimisation

- Mentorship

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📌 Sr MLOps Engineer (Mumbai)
🏢 Unico Connect
📍 Mumbai