Kapitus

Kapitus

MLOps Architect - Gen Al

Arlington, VA · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 75 days ago
PythonDatabricksVector DatabasesAWSDockerKubernetesTerraformCI/CDMachine LearningData EngineeringData ScienceLLMsRAGLLMOpsMLOpsLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

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Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable ML and LLM infrastructure on AWS (SageMaker, EKS, S3, IAM, Lambda, Step Functions, CloudWatch).
  • Design and deploy LLM-based services using:
  • Implement guardrails for hallucination control, safety monitoring, bias detection, and usage logging.
  • Implement scalable orchestration of LLM pipelines using workflow engines and event-driven patterns.
  • Implement model monitoring frameworks for:

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in ML engineering, data engineering, or MLOps roles.
  • Proven experience architecting ML platforms in AWS.
  • Strong hands-on experience with SageMaker (training, pipelines, deployment).
  • Experience operationalizing LLM or Generative AI systems in production.
  • Experience working with Databricks in production.
  • Experience implementing data governance and catalog systems (e.g., Atlan).
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD principles for ML and GenAI.
  • Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes/EKS).
  • Deep knowledge of infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
  • Strong understanding of observability and monitoring for ML systems.

Skills

  • Model evaluation & validation
  • Deployment (real-time, batch, streaming)
  • Monitoring & retraining
  • Integrate LLM pipelines (prompt workflows, RAG architectures, fine-tuning flows) into the enterprise MLOps stack.
  • Define standards for CI/CD/CT pipelines across ML and GenAI workloads.
  • Embedding generation workflows
  • Vector database integration
  • Document ingestion and chunking strategies
  • Retrieval evaluation and monitoring
  • Managed services (e.g., SageMaker endpoints, Bedrock-style APIs)
  • Containerized custom inference services
  • Establish prompt versioning, evaluation frameworks, and experiment tracking for LLM systems.

Compensation

  • To support your long-term financial goals, the company provides a 25% match on your contributions, up to 6% of your annual salary.

Benefits

  • We offer pre-tax benefits on parking and commuter expenses to cover travel to and from work.
  • LifeBalance Program: Enhance your lifestyle with our LifeBalance membership, which offers discounts on outdoor activities, the arts, health, and fitness.
  • Additional benefits include:
  • Plum Benefits Discount Program: Access exclusive discounts on shows, travel, car rentals, and more, enriching your personal and family life.
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Pursue further education with up to $5,000 annually in tuition reimbursement, plus opportunities to attend relevant conferences and career development events.
  • Travel Reimbursement: We also offer travel reimbursement for all work-related travel, supporting your involvement in career and personal development activities.
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Time.

Company info

  • Kapitus fully covers the cost of basic short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as vision insurance, ensuring our employees have comprehensive protection without any personal expense.
  • At Kapitus, our mission is to help small business owners grow their organizations by providing tailored, transparent, and ethical financing solutions.
  • We invest in every business owner's story and we are dedicated to building lasting relationships to champion their goals.
  • We promise to keep the best interests of our clients at the center of the financing process by operating with transparency, fairness, and integrity.
  • Consideration will be given to qualified remote candidates residing in states where Kapitus and/or one of its subsidiaries has an established physical presence.
  • Kapitus is one of the most reliable and respected names in small business financing.
  • As both a direct lender and a marketplace built with a trusted network of lending partners, we can provide small businesses with the financing they need when, and how it is needed.
  • We have spent our entire existence building a culture that makes us excited to come to work in the morning.
  • Our company is fast paced, teammates need to be self-directed and have an internal motivation to do the right thing, even when the right thing takes a lot of hard work.
  • We show our teammates our appreciation by offering great benefits, competitive pay and solid opportunity for growth.

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