What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Learning Ops Engineer position at VGW?
Machine Learning Ops Engineer
VGW is a fast-growing technology company and creator of market-leading online social games. With offices around the globe, we’re on a mission to be the biggest gaming company in the world!
Due to major growth we are expanding our Data Science team in Perth and currently looking for an Machine Learning Ops Engineer to join the team.
In this role you will Lead the technical aspects and hands-on management of operationalized models, leveraging extensive expertise to oversee daily operations. Minimize the risk of downtime, enhance current processes, and optimize model scalability for future resilience.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Enhancing the scalability, speed, and performance of existing and prototyped models, while identifying gaps and inefficiencies in workflow processes.
- Collaborating with embedded Data Scientists/Engineers to resolve issues and standardizing the model delivery and maintenance process.
- Leading the development and ownership of model monitoring capabilities, ensuring ongoing visibility into model performance and workflow alerts to mitigate downstream risks.
- Establishing and maintaining a scalable MLOps framework aligned with the maturity model, supporting Data Scientist needs through comprehensive processes, including ongoing model onboarding, operations, decommissioning workflows, monitoring for data drift, implementing retraining practices, managing version control and governance for models, and overseeing data archiving.
- Coaching and mentoring fellow team members in applying frameworks and adopting best practices.
What you will bring to the role:
- >5 years experience in a MLOps, software or machine learning engineering role
- Hands on expertise with Databricks
- Displays a strong understanding of deploying, and maintaining machine learning models
- Displays a strong understanding of computer science/engineering fundamentals and first principles from system design, data structures to design patterns
- Proficiency using: Terraform, SQL, Python and PySpark
- Able to lead meetings, clearly communicate technical approach, status, assess and mitigate risk
About VGW
VGW has been disrupting the online gaming world since 2010 and we're only getting started. We've assembled an incredibly talented global team who bring their passion, energy and expertise to build games that people love.
At VGW, we have a modern approach to getting work done and a focus on creating an environment where amazing people can do amazing work. That means giving you the flexibility you need, providing spaces that will keep you comfortable and finding opportunities for you to keep learning and growing.
Find out more at www.vgw.co
If you want to join a team that does things differently apply today and we look forward to seeing what you can bring to our team.
Why VGW?
We are on a huge mission to become the biggest gaming company in the world. As we grow to meet this goal, we need talented people rich in diversity to propel us forward. We truly believe the right mix of diversity and authenticity will be our winning hand.
We are committed to creating a diverse, engaging and inclusive culture for our people to shine, with a workplace that honours your experiences, perspectives, unique identity and passions. For those reasons, we encourage you to browse our employment opportunities and apply today. Please let us know of any accommodations you may need during the application process.