Job Title: Analyst MLOps Data Engineer

Grade: C3

Shift: 2 pm to 11 pm IST

Role: Individual contributor role.

Location: Manyata Tech Park Bangalore.

Introduction to role:

The Data Engineer/MLOps role collaborates with data scientists analysts and commercial operations to design deploy and manage machine learning systems that enhance sales effectiveness and engagement. This position is responsible for ensuring that models are reproducible compliant performant and scalable throughout their lifecyclefrom experimentation to production. A strong focus is placed on data quality monitoring and governance.

Accountabilities:

• Model Lifecycle Management: Develop and maintain pipelines to transition models from experimentation to production including packaging CI/CD automated testing and deployment across multiple environments.
• Data Pipeline Development: Design robust batch and streaming data workflows; define and manage feature sets lineage and reuse to support AI/ML initiatives.
• Production Operations: Ensure reliability and scalability of ML systems; manage incident response on-call support and implement effective logging tracing and alerting.
• Monitoring & Observability: Establish comprehensive monitoring for model performance data drift bias and service health; set thresholds create dashboards and automate remediation processes.
• Model Governance & Compliance: Implement version control approvals documentation and audit trails for datasets code models and experiments; ensure compliance with privacy regulations (HIPAA/PHI GDPR) and support AZ IT compliance requirements as needed.
• Experiment Management: Standardize experiment tracking and artifact management; promote guidelines for feature engineering model packaging and dependency management.
• Release & Change Management: Coordinate releases with commercial operations and IT; maintain runbooks rollback strategies change tickets and release notes in alignment with enterprise processes.
• Security & Access Controls: Enforce secrets management role-based access control network policies and data protection for sensitive healthcare and commercial data.
• Cost Optimization: Monitor and optimize cloud and computing costs for training inference and data movement; select architectures that balance performance with budget constraints.
• Collaboration & Enablement: Work closely with data scientists and business stakeholders; provide frameworks templates and guardrails; conduct training and code reviews to support engineering best practices.
• Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Develop clear technical documentation operational playbooks and user guides for models pipelines and platform components.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Data Engineering or a related field or equivalent experience.
• Experience: 36 years in MLOps Data Engineering or ML Platform roles with a proven track record of deploying ML solutions at scale.
• Programming: Proficiency in Python; familiarity with SQL; experience with unit and integration testing and code quality standards.
• CI/CD & Infrastructure: Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. GitHub Actions Azure DevOps) and containerization (Docker).
• ML Tools: Hands-on experience with model packaging and serving frameworks (e.g. SageMaker Azure ML) and experiment tracking tools.
• Data Technologies: Proficiency with distributed processing (Spark) data orchestration (Airflow) and cloud data services (e.g. Azure Data Lake Snowflake AWS S3).
• Security & Compliance: Understanding data privacy and security in healthcare; experience with secrets management and audit controls.

Desirable Skills/Experience:

• Domain Experience: Knowledge of pharmaceutical commercial analytics (HCP/HCO targeting call planning incentive compensation demand forecasting omnichannel measurement).
• Performance & Scalability: Experience with high-throughput inference batch scoring at scale and low-latency APIs.
• Workflow Reliability: Skills in incident management and capacity planning for ML systems.
• Automation & Templates: Ability to create reusable pipelines and starter kits for rapid project onboarding.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to present complex findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Team Collaboration: Strong orientation toward teamwork and cross-functional collaboration.
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