MLOps Architect

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*EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi\-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting\-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.* We are seeking a highly skilled **MLOps Architect** to join our team and lead the design and implementation of robust and scalable MLOps solutions on the Azure cloud platform. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud\-based machine learning operations, DevOps practices, and data engineering, with a focus on unstructured data in industries such as automotive. **Responsibilities** * Design and maintain scalable MLOps infrastructure within the Azure ecosystem * Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines for machine learning model deployment and integration * Utilize Docker for containerization and orchestrate containers with Kubernetes * Implement and manage complex data pipelines for processing large\-scale unstructured data * Collaborate with data scientists and data engineers to streamline model lifecycle processes * Leverage Azure ML services such as Azure Databricks and Azure ML Workspace for end\-to\-end workflows * Ensure reliability, scalability, and performance of machine learning systems in production environments **Requirements** * 12 to 16 years of overall experience, with strong proficiency in Python for scripting and automation * Hands\-on experience with Azure Machine Learning, Azure Databricks, and a strong understanding of Azure cloud services * Practical expertise in Docker, CI/CD pipelines using tools like Azure DevOps, and Kubernetes orchestration * Proven ability to design and manage complex data pipelines, particularly for unstructured data * Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Data Engineer, AI Engineer, or DevOps Engineer) * Competency with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform or ARM templates * Understanding of monitoring and logging tools for ML models, such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Azure Monitor * Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field is preferred **We offer** * Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies * Vast opportunities for self\-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications * Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms * Sponsored Tech Talks \& Hackathons * Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions * Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long\-term projects * Focused individual development * Benefit package: + Health benefits + Retirement benefits + Paid time off + Flexible benefits * Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)