Senior/Lead AI DevOps/SRE Georgia or Remote

What You’ll Do

• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for AI and machine learning projects, ensuring robust deployment strategies and continuous integration
• Monitor and ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of AI applications, particularly those involving LLMs and RAG
• Collaborate with AI research teams to operationalize machine learning models and systems efficiently
• Develop and enforce best practices for version control, configuration management, and testing of AI-driven software solutions 
• Utilize MLOps tools such as Kubeflow, MLflow, or TensorFlow Extended (TFX) to streamline the machine learning lifecycle from experimentation to production
• Implement monitoring solutions that track both system metrics and model performance to facilitate proactive issue resolution
• Participate in on-call rotations to support the operational health of critical systems, employing SRE principles to meet service-level objectives (SLOs) and reduce downtime

What You Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or SRE, with a strong background in software development and automation
• Expertise in deployment and management of LLMs, including technologies like RAG
• Proficient in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI) and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible)
• Solid knowledge of container orchestration technologies (Kubernetes, Docker)
• Familiarity with MLOps tools and practices to support machine learning lifecycle management

Nice to have

• Experience with cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure), particularly in AI/ML deployments
• Background in monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack
• Understanding of Python, particularly in data science and machine learning contexts
• Certification in Kubernetes, AWS/GCP/Azure, or similar technologies

We Offer

• We connect like-minded people :
  • Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact 
  • Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home 
  • Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year 
  • Relocation opportunities within our offices in 50+ countries
  • Corporate and social events 
• We invest in your growth:
  • Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs 
  • Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
  • Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, O'Reilly, Cloud Guru 
  • Free English classes with certified teachers 
• We cover it all:
  • Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan 
  • Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program 
  • Comprehensive medical & family care package   
  • Five trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)   
  • Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)

About EPAM

• EPAM Georgia is a team of innovators united by a passion for technology. The dynamic and inclusive culture we embrace helps positively impact our communities, customers, and employees. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to numerous cutting-edge projects, deliver the most creative solutions, and have an opportunity to learn. Our people are at the heart of our success, and we are proud to provide talents with a solid ground to develop and grow