MLOps+ AI Engineer
RoundCircle
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
About the Role
Build and operate the MLOps pipelines that take AI/ML and GenAI models from experimentation to production: packaging, CI/CD delivery, model serving and monitoring. A hands-on engineering role bridging data science and enterprise deployment.
Experience: 3-7 years in ML/AI engineering or DevOps
Location: Bangalore (Whitefield) - Work from office, 5 days a week
Notice Period: Immediate joiners preferred (0-15 days)
Interview Mode: In-person interviews (Whitefield, Bangalore)
Education: B.E./B.Tech in CS, Software Engineering or Data Science
Please note: An online assessment is mandatory as part of the selection process.
Key Responsibilities
- Build end-to-end pipelines - data ingestion, training, evaluation, packaging, versioning and deployment
- Develop and maintain Jenkins CI/CD for Dev to QA to Production promotion with multi-stage gates
- Deploy model-serving APIs on AKS using FastAPI and vLLM; apply ONNX/TensorRT optimizations
- Set up observability - drift detection (Evidently AI), Prometheus/Grafana, Azure Monitor
- Apply DevSecOps practices - Key Vault, Managed Identity, SonarQube, Trivy/Snyk
- Build REST and WebSocket applications using FastAPI
Must-Have Skills
- 3+ years in ML/AI engineering or DevOps with hands-on production MLOps pipeline experience
- CI/CD tooling: UV, Ruff, Pyrefly, Jenkins (strong), Azure DevOps, GitOps concepts; Git and pre-commit workflows
- Databricks ML pipelines (Delta Lake, Workflows, MLflow), Asset Bundles and PySpark
- Model serving: FastAPI, Docker, AKS; exposure to vLLM and ONNX/TensorRT optimization
- Python (strong - FastAPI, Pydantic, async), Bash, YAML/SQL scripting
- Cloud knowledge - Azure/AWS/GCP storage and AI related services
- Databases and storage: PostgreSQL, Redis, ADLS Gen2
- Understanding of containerization, Helm and infrastructure automation
Nice to Have
- Airflow, DVC and experiment tracking (W&B / Comet ML)
- Terraform, KEDA, Azure APIM and AAD RBAC configuration
- LLM fine-tuning pipelines; Ray Serve or BentoML exposure
- Groovy (Jenkinsfile)
- Manufacturing or semiconductor domain experience