Principal MLOps Engineer, AI Inference

Company: Red Hat
Location: Boston
Posted on: April 7, 2025

Job Description:

Senior Principal Software Engineer page is loadedSenior Principal Software EngineerApply remote type Hybrid locations Raleigh time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R-046690Job SummaryAt Red Hat we believe the future of AI is open and we are on a mission to bring the power of open-source LLMs and vLLM to every enterprise. Red Hat Inference team accelerates AI for the enterprise and brings operational simplicity to GenAI deployments. As leading developers, maintainers of the vLLM project, and inventors of state-of-the-art techniques for model compression, our team provides a stable platform for enterprises to build, optimize, and scale LLM deployments.We are seeking an experienced ML Ops engineer to work closely with our product and research teams to scale SOTA deep learning products and software. As an ML Ops engineer, you will work closely with our technical and research teams to manage training and deployment pipelines, create DevOps and CI/CD infrastructure, and scale our current technology stack. If you are someone who wants to contribute to solving challenging technical problems at the forefront of deep learning, this is the role for you!In this role, your primary responsibility will be to build and release the Red Hat AI Inference runtimes, continuously improve the processes and tooling used by the DevOps team, and find opportunities to automate procedures and tasks.Join us in shaping the future of AI!What you will do

• Collaborate with research and product development teams to scale machine learning products for internal and external applications
• Create and manage training and deployment pipelines
• Test to ensure correctness, responsiveness, and efficiency
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade Dev & Test pipelines
• Identifying and deploying cybersecurity measures by continuously performing vulnerability assessment and risk management
• Collaborate with a cross-functional team about market requirements and best practices
• Keep abreast of the latest technologies and standards in the fieldWhat you will bring
  • 5+ years of experience in MLOps, DevOps, Automation and modern Software Deployment practices
  • Strong experience with Git, Github Actions including self-hosted runners, Terraform, Jenkins, and common technologies for automation and monitoring
  • Experience with Kubernetes/Openshift
  • Experience with Agile methodology
  • Experience with Cloud Computing using at least one of the following Cloud infrastructures: AWS, GCP, Azure, or IBM Cloud
  • Strong programming skills with proven experience implementing Python-based machine learning solutions
  • Solid troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to interact comfortably with the other members of a large, geographically dispersed team
  • Experience maintaining an infrastructure and ensuring stability while adding new features
  • Familiarity with contributing to the vLLM community is a plus
  • While a Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, mathematics, or a related discipline is valued, we prioritize technical prowess, initiative, problem solving, and practical experienceThe salary range for this position is $164,850.00 - $271,910.00. Actual offer will be based on your qualifications.Pay TransparencyRed Hat determines compensation based on several factors including but not limited to job location, experience, applicable skills and training, external market value, and internal pay equity. Annual salary is one component of Red Hat's compensation package. This position may also be eligible for bonus, commission, and/or equity. For positions with Remote-US locations, the actual salary range for the position may differ based on location but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience.About Red HatRed Hat is the world's leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.Benefits--- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage--- Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care--- Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan--- Retirement 401(k) with employer match--- Paid time off and holidays--- Paid parental leave plans for all new parents--- Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave--- Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!Note: These benefits are only applicable to full time, permanent associates at Red Hat located in the United States.Inclusion at Red HatRed Hat's culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village.Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)Red Hat is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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