Remote Senior Engineer - ML Ops

Description:

• Pindrop is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in MLOps to develop and maintain software applications and systems.
• The role involves leading complex software projects, providing technical expertise, and mentoring junior engineers.
• Responsibilities include designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software applications while ensuring high-quality code and adherence to best practices.
• The engineer will contribute to the design and architecture of software systems, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and performance.
• The position requires analyzing and solving complex technical problems and making recommendations for improvements and optimizations.
• The engineer will implement best practices in testing and quality assurance, including unit testing, integration testing, and automated testing.
• Participation in code reviews and providing constructive feedback to ensure code quality and consistency is expected.
• The role involves staying current with emerging technologies and applying them to improve software development processes.
• The engineer will ensure software adheres to security standards and compliance requirements, addressing vulnerabilities and potential risks.
• Responsibilities also include designing and implementing cloud solutions, building MLOps on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and building CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or Circle CI.
• The engineer will work closely with researchers and data scientists to productionize and document research innovations.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 5-7 years of software engineering experience.
• Experience with cloud computing environments, particularly AWS, and container-based deployment using Docker and Kubernetes is required.
• A minimum of 2-3 years of experience working with Python is necessary.
• Candidates should have experience operating services in production environments.
• A strong understanding of software design principles, architecture, and best practices, including testing, version control, and continuous integration is essential.
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform or AWS CDK is required.
• Candidates should have experience in monitoring and performance of production platforms using tools such as Datadog, ELK, Grafana, or Prometheus.
• Participation in an on-call rotation is required.
• Nice to have skills include experience with machine learning frameworks and libraries, leading industry machine learning tools, building microservices, and CI/CD pipelines using tools like GIT or Jenkins.

Benefits:

• Pindrop offers competitive compensation, including equity for all employees.
• Employees enjoy unlimited paid time off (PTO) and four company-wide rest days in 2024.
• The company provides generous health and welfare plans, including an employer-paid “employee-only” plan.
• Best-in-class health savings account (HSA) employer contributions are available.
• Affordable vision and dental plans for employees and their families are offered.
• Employer-provided life and disability coverage with additional supplemental options is included.
• Paid parental leave is available for all parents, including birth, adoptive, and foster parents.
• The company provides one year of diaper delivery for new parents.
• Employees benefit from identity protection through Norton LifeLock and a remote-first culture with opportunities for in-person team events.
• A recurring monthly home office allowance is provided.
• The company promotes a fun work environment with happy hours, games, and monthly massages.
• Pindrop offers annual professional development and learning benefits, a choice of Apple MacBook Pro, and a retirement plan with competitive 401(k) match.
• A wellness program, including an Employee Assistance Program and 24/7 telemedicine, is available.