MLOps / AI Operations Engineer

PwCBucharestfull time
ActiveVerified 2h ago

Job description

Job Description & Summary

The opportunity


Industrialize AI delivery through automated deployment, evaluation operations, observability, reliability engineering and transparent consumption management.


What you will be doing


· Build CI/CD pipelines for AI services, prompts, agent configurations, infrastructure and evaluation assets.

· Automate environment provisioning, testing, deployment, rollback and release evidence.

· Implement tracing, logging, model and agent monitoring, alerts and operational dashboards.

· Operationalize evaluation thresholds, incident handling and continuous-improvement loops.

· Monitor latency, capacity, token usage, infrastructure consumption and cost drivers.

· Define runbooks, service ownership and production support handover.


What we need from you

· 4+ years in DevOps, platform engineering, ML engineering, SRE or cloud operations.

· Strong automation, containers, cloud services, observability and Infrastructure as Code capability.

· Experience deploying or operating ML, generative AI or distributed application workloads.

· Understanding of release controls, reliability, security and cost optimization.


Relevant AI technologies and tooling


· Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI or equivalent, plus Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Bicep or comparable tooling.

· Strong container and orchestration capability using Docker and Kubernetes, together with experience deploying AI or agent services across cloud and hybrid environments.

· Experience operating model and prompt assets, agent configurations, evaluation datasets and release evidence using MLflow, platform-native registries or equivalent lifecycle tooling.

· Practical implementation of agent tracing and observability using OpenTelemetry and tools such as LangSmith, MLflow, Langfuse, Azure Monitor, Prometheus or Grafana.

· Ability to monitor model and agent quality, tool failures, retrieval performance, latency, token usage, cost, capacity and workflow-level service indicators.

· Experience with progressive delivery, rollback, secrets management, vulnerability scanning, incident response and reliability practices for non-deterministic AI systems.


Measures of success

· Deployment frequency and success rate

· Mean time to detect and restore

· Evaluation and monitoring coverage

· Service reliability and latency

· Cost and consumption transparency


Key interfaces

· Other members of the AI Transformation & Agentic Systems Practice

· PwC sector, functional, cloud, cyber, risk, Responsible AI and change specialists

· Client business owners, product owners, technology teams and operational users

· Technology alliance and implementation partners where relevant


Contribution to the practice

· Support proposals, client workshops and market development appropriate to seniority.

· Contribute reusable methods, patterns, code, assets and lessons learned.

· Coach colleagues and participate in the capability’s continuous learning agenda.

· Uphold PwC quality, independence, confidentiality and risk-management requirements.



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