Senior Engineer, ML Engineering (Databricks)

Curinos empowers financial institutions to put customers at the center of every decision. They are seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to support their Databricks-native machine learning and AI platform, operationalizing production-grade models and ensuring compliance and performance monitoring.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and support ML and AI model lifecycle using Databricks and MLflow: training, tracking, packaging, deployment, monitoring, agentic AI safety and generative AI guardrails
• Build and maintain robust and scalable monitoring pipelines for ML model performance, agentic and generative AI guardrails and safety, and LLMs evaluators to ensure SLA adherence, scalability, reproducibility, and reliability
• Implement CI/CD pipelines for ML and AI workflows, including testing, version control, and rollback strategies
• Support governance and compliance requirements: model registry usage, auditability, and reproducibility
• Document processes, automation frameworks, and operational runbooks
• Bring best practices to bear on the team’s products and educate the team members

Requirements:

• Strong hands-on experience with Databricks: Workflows, Delta Lake, Delta Live Tables, Asset Bundles, Unity Catalog, Genie Code
• Proficiency with MLflow for experiment tracking, model registry, and deployments
• Experience deploying models to Databricks Model Serving, REST APIs, or external endpoints
• Familiarity with Python, Spark, and SQL for data and ML workflows
• Solid understanding of CI/CD tools (e.g., Databricks Asset Bundles, Jenkins, etc.)
• Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms
• Solid verbal and written communication skills
• Team player and ability to work well with others in an intellectually challenging environment
• Self–discipline and willingness to learn
• Competency with shell scripting in a Linux environment nice to have
• Exposure to contemporary big data and AI stacks and technologies: Yarn, AWS, Spark, Databricks, distributed computing, chatGPT, Claude, Copilot
• Some experience with real-time processing nice to have
• Some experience with production support