About the Role
Autodesk is seeking a skilled Principal MLOps Developer to join our AI/ML Platform team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth operationalization of machine learning models and the overall efficiency of our next-generation AI/ML platform. You will collaborate with research and product engineering to deliver platform capabilities that support the full AI/ML development lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Drive the operational excellence and technical direction of our AI/ML Platform by implementing and optimizing MLOps practices across the full machine learning development lifecycle
- Lead the design and engineering of software systems and platform services for the AI/ML Platform, contributing to scalable, secure, and reliable ML development and operations
- Design and implement automated deployment pipelines for machine learning models and ML artifacts, ensuring seamless transitions from development to production
- Develop comprehensive systems to automate and optimize laborious ML development and operational processes, integrating them into the platform to streamline operations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain scalable infrastructure for model training, inference, data processing, and ML artifact management
- Develop tools for building, deploying, and operating ML artifacts in production environments, facilitating a smooth transition from development to deployment
- Automate and orchestrate tasks related to managing large-scale data transformation, data processing, and data stores that support model training, validation, deployment, and operations
- Design and implement low-latency, scalable prediction and inference services to support the diverse needs of platform users and Autodesk product teams
- Develop and maintain robust monitoring and logging systems to track model performance, system health, operational reliability, and overall platform efficiency
- Work closely with data engineers to ensure efficient data pipelines for model training, validation, deployment, and ongoing platform operations
- Collaborate across diverse teams, including machine learning researchers, data engineers, software developers, product managers, software architects, and operations teams, fostering a collaborative and cohesive work environment
- Implement version control systems for machine learning models and contribute to model governance practices
- Contribute to the implementation of robust model governance practices, version control systems, and adherence to compliance standards. Uphold data privacy and ethical considerations, fostering trust in our AI/ML solutions
- Enforce security best practices and compliance standards in all aspects of MLOps, ensuring data privacy and platform security
- Identify opportunities for process automation and optimization, and implement strategies to enhance the overall MLOps lifecycle
- Take ownership of critical components of the platform, providing architectural direction and contributing to the overall success of the AI/ML Platform
Requirements
- Principal-level contributor
Skills
- Machine Learning Operations (MLOps)
- AI/ML Platform development
- Software systems design
- Platform services engineering
- Automated deployment pipelines
- ML artifact management
- Workflow automation
- Scalable infrastructure management
- ML solution deployment
- Big data management
- Data transformation automation
- Data processing automation
- Prediction services design
- Inference services design
- Monitoring systems development
- Logging systems development
- Data pipeline collaboration
- Version control systems
- Model governance
- Security best practices
- Compliance standards enforcement
- Process automation
- Process optimization
- Architectural direction
Location
- Canada
- Toronto, Ontario
- Remote Ontario
Work Type
- Remote
Experience Level
- Principal
Salary/Compensations
- $153,000 - $224,400
Benefits
- Annual cash bonuses
- Stock grants
- Comprehensive benefits package
About the Company
- Autodesk makes software for people who make things.
- We are a global leader in 3D design, engineering, manufacturing, and entertainment software.
- Our customers use Autodesk software to design and make the physical and virtual worlds that we live in.
- Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies.
- We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.
- Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world.
- When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all.
Equal Opportunity
- We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive.
