Manager, AI Solutions (MLOps)

Location: United States, remote

Company

hirify.global is a specialist executive search firm focused on leaders who help organizations navigate AI transformation.

What you will do

• Own the design, deployment, and lifecycle management of ML infrastructure and platform services supporting model training, experimentation, and production inference at scale.
• Lead and mentor MLOps and platform engineering teams, set technical direction, and remove execution blockers.
• Partner with data science, ML engineering, and software engineering teams to define SLAs, reliability standards, and tooling that accelerate model delivery.
• Standardize model versioning, experiment tracking, containerization, and CI/CD pipelines for ML development and deployment.
• Own observability, monitoring, incident response, model drift detection, data quality, and production performance practices.
• Optimize compute, storage, and cloud costs while embedding compliance, data privacy, and audit logging into platform design.

Requirements

• 6+ years of hands-on experience in MLOps, platform engineering, or ML infrastructure, including 2–3 years managing or mentoring technical teams.
• Experience building and scaling ML pipelines, Docker and Kubernetes-based containerization, Airflow, Kubeflow, or equivalent orchestration, and CI/CD systems.
• Deep familiarity with AWS, Azure, or GCP and experience designing reliable, cost-efficient cloud ML infrastructure.
• Strong software engineering practices and production-quality coding experience in Python, Go, or similar languages.
• Experience defining and monitoring SLAs, observability, logging, and incident response for ML or data-intensive production systems.
• Ability to communicate technical trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders and align infrastructure decisions with business outcomes.

Culture & Benefits

• Permanent remote opportunity based in the United States.
• Role centered on operational excellence, cross-functional collaboration, and AI transformation leadership.
• This posting is for future opportunities; applications are added to a candidate network for potential relevant roles.