AI Operations Engineer

Job Title : AI Operations Engineer (L4 / L5)

Location : EU (Remote)

Start Date : ASAP

Contract Duration : 12 months (with possibility of extension)

Working Method : 100% Remote (with 1-2 business trips per year; travel expenses reimbursed separately)

Language Requirements : English (Fluent)

Experience Level : Senior (3-5+ years)

Role Overview

We are looking for a talented AI Operations Engineer to join our team and support the design, implementation, and maintenance of machine learning pipelines using Vertex AI. You will collaborate closely with data scientists and engineers to deploy, monitor, and scale AI models across production environments. The role is central to ensuring the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of our AI workflows in a cloud-native setting.

Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and manage machine learning pipelines using Vertex AI

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy and monitor production ML models

Ensure data integrity and scalability of AI workflows and data pipelines

Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to model performance, data quality, and deployment reliability

Contribute to the automation and improvement of MLOps processes

Maintain documentation and ensure best practices in versioning and model governance

Required Skills & Experience

University degree in Computer Science or a related field

35+ years of experience in AI operations, machine learning engineering, or a related technical role

Proven experience with Vertex AI pipeline development and management

Proficient in Python and SQL for data handling and processing

Strong understanding of ML lifecycle management and data science workflows

Experience with Airflow or other orchestration tools for managing ML workflows

Familiarity with BigQuery and large-scale data processing tools

Knowledge of Terraform and infrastructure-as-code for managing cloud resources

Solid background in data engineering principles, ETL pipelines, and model integration

Excellent communication and documentation skills in English

If you're passionate about scaling AI solutions, working with cutting-edge cloud technologies, and improving operational AI pipelines in a collaborative environment, wed love to hear from you.