Location: Remote
Salary: Based on experience
Type: Full-time
Position OverviewWe're seeking a Senior MLOps Engineer to design and build our ML infrastructure from scratch. This is not a role for someone looking to maintain existing systems – we need an experienced engineer who thrives on creating foundational architecture in a startup environment. You'll be responsible for systems that enable our trading algorithms to operate reliably at scale.
Key ResponsibilitiesInfrastructure & Platform Development- Design and implement cutting edge MLOps architecture
- Optimize systems for massively parallel operations
- Establish experiment management and model versioning frameworks (MLflow or similar)
- Design and implement feature store architecture for trading data
- Create automated drift detection and model monitoring systems
Deployment & Operations- Set up orchestration systems for complex trading workflows
- Implement containerized, multi-language pipelines
- Migrate legacy systems to production-ready infrastructure
- Establish CI/CD practices and deployment automation
Architecture & Strategy- Make foundational technology stack decisions
- Design systems that can handle the unique requirements of financial trading
- Build monitoring and alerting systems for mission-critical trading operations
- Collaborate with trading team to understand business requirements and translate them into technical architecture
Required QualificationsTechnical Experience- 5+ years of MLOps/DevOps experience, with significant time building systems from scratch
- Proven track record establishing MLOps practices in startup or early-stage environments
- Strong experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration platforms
- Expertise in cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and infrastructure as code
- Experience with ML frameworks and experiment management tools (MLflow, Kubeflow, etc.)
- Proficiency in Python and SQL
Startup/Small Company Experience- Experience building production systemsÂ
- Comfortable with ambiguous requirements and making foundational technology decisions
- Track record of wearing multiple hats and adapting to changing business needs
- Experience working directly with business stakeholders to understand requirements
Nice to Have- Experience with parallel, big data processing
- Knowledge of Snowflake and data pipeline development
- Experience with quantitative trading or algorithmic trading systems
What We OfferProfessional Growth- Opportunity to build ML infrastructure from the ground up
- Direct impact on company success and trading performance
- Mentorship and collaboration with experienced trading professionals
- Clear growth path as the company scales
Work Environment- Small, collaborative team where your code directly impacts business outcomes
- Fully remote company with flexible working arrangements
- Modern development practices with freedom to choose appropriate tools and frameworks
- Fast-paced environment with rapid feedback from actual trading operations
Learning Opportunities- Deep dive into energy markets and financial trading concepts
- Exposure to quantitative finance and algorithmic trading strategies
- Experience building mission-critical applications with real financial impact
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge ML and data science applications