Senior Backend Engineer (MLOps)

Location: Remote, Mexico City

Compensation: Competitive USD pay

Company

hirify.global provides nearshore staff augmentation and technology solutions for U.S. companies, with a distributed team of technology professionals across Latin America.

What you will do

• Build and maintain full-stack marketplace features for search, ranking, matching, and user-facing experiences.
• Develop and support MLOps infrastructure, including model deployment pipelines, feature stores, real-time data pipelines, and monitoring.
• Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to bring machine learning models into production reliably and at scale.
• Write tested, maintainable code, participate in code reviews, and contribute to technical planning.
• Identify and resolve performance, reliability, and scalability issues across existing systems.
• Work with SQL, data and feature pipelines, experimentation frameworks, and distributed teams across time zones.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with strong backend or full-stack development skills.
• Proficiency in at least one of Go, Python, Ruby, or JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Hands-on experience with MLOps or production machine learning systems, such as Vertex AI, MLflow, Kubeflow, or equivalent tools.
• Experience with feature stores, strong SQL skills, and data or feature pipelines.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as GCP, AWS, or Azure; GCP is preferred.
• Strong debugging, communication, ownership, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with search, ranking, recommendation systems, real-time systems, or performance and latency optimization.
• Experience with online marketplaces, mentoring engineers, frontend development, A/B testing, or AI-assisted development tools.

Culture & Benefits

• 100% remote work with autonomy over working time and location.
• Competitive compensation paid in USD.
• Paid time off and a focus on well-being and work-life balance.
• Projects with American technology companies and opportunities to work with experienced professionals.
• Access to a multicultural network of more than 600 professionals across 25+ countries.