Staff MLOps Engineer

TriNet is a leading provider of comprehensive human resources solutions for small to midsize businesses (SMBs). We enhance business productivity by enabling our clients to outsource their HR function to one strategic partner and allowing them to focus on operating and growing their core businesses. Our full-service HR solutions include features such as payroll processing, human capital consulting, employment law compliance and employee benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans and workers’ compensation insurance. 

TriNet has a nationwide presence and an experienced executive team. Our stock is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker symbol TNET. If you’re passionate about innovation and making an impact on the large SMB market, come join us as we power our clients’ business success with extraordinary HR.

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JOB SUMMARY
As an MLOps Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and optimizing machine learning operations within our infrastructure. You will collaborate closely with data scientists, software engineers, and other cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless deployment and maintenance of machine learning models.
 

Essential Duties/Responsibilities
•    Develop, manage, and scale the infrastructure required for efficient and reliable machine learning model deployment, including orchestration, version control, and monitoring systems.
•    Design and implement automation pipelines for model training, testing, validation, and deployment, integrating CI/CD practices to ensure smooth and consistent delivery of ML models.
•    Deploy machine learning models into production environments, establishing monitoring and alerting systems to track model performance, health, and data drift. Proactively troubleshoot issues and optimize model efficiency.
•    Collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and DevOps teams to streamline the integration of machine learning solutions into existing software systems and workflows.
•    Ensure adherence to security protocols and compliance standards throughout the machine learning lifecycle, implementing best practices for data privacy and model governance.
•    Stay updated with the latest advancements in MLOps tools, technologies, and methodologies, and propose enhancements to existing processes to improve efficiency and reliability.
•    Solves complex and ambitious problems by crafting elegant and impactful solutions
•    Contributes to technical innovations along with defining coding standards
•    Mentors and supports other members of the software development team and contributes to the software development best practices
•    Performs other duties as assigned
•    Complies with all policies and standards

QUALIFICATIONS

Education 
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience preferred
 

Experience
 

• Typically 8+ years proven experience working in a similar MLOps or DevOps role within a technical engineering environment.
• Typically 8+ years proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or similar, along with experience with relevant ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.). 
•  Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control systems (Git), and automation tools.    

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of end-to-end SDLC process in EDW, Data Lake, BI & MLOps projects
• Dimensional Modeling and Data warehouse, ODS concepts, such as star schemas, snowflakes, and normalized data models
• Strong knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Ability to coordinate effectively with on-site and offshore resources through Managed Service Providers & IT Teams
• Knowledge of Reporting tools like Tableau is desired
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong Problem-solving and organizational skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Solid understanding of machine learning concepts, model development, and deployment strategies

Work Environment:

• Currently remote.  Future:  Work in clean, pleasant, and comfortable office setting
  Work in clean, pleasant, and comfortable office or home setting. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable persons with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel Requirements
Minimal travel

The salary range for this role is $119,200 to $314,800. The candidate’s final salary offer will be based on the candidate’s skills, education, work location and experience.

A candidate’s compensation may also include bonuses consistent with TriNet’s corporate bonus plan.

Additionally, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, TriNet offers permanent full-time employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, life and disability insurance, a 401(K) savings plan, an employee stock purchase plan, eleven (11) Company observed holidays, PTO and a comprehensive leave program.  Please click the following link for detailed information about our benefits offerings:  https://www.trinet.com/documents/blt5b61a1040aae1904 

Please Note: TriNet reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing. Position functions and qualifications may vary depending on business necessity.

TriNet is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, religion, color, disability, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), age, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics. Any applicant with a mental or physical disability who requires an accommodation during the application process should contact recruiting@trinet.com to request such an accommodation.