Senior MLOps Engineer / Databricks / AWS Bedrock / Remote

Chicago, Illinois

Open to Remote

Contract

$50/hr - $80/hr

An innovative data-driven marketing and technology organization is seeking a Mid-Level AI/ML Ops Engineer to help support and scale AI initiatives across the business. This full-time opportunity offers the chance to work with modern cloud technologies including AWS, Databricks, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and AI-powered platforms while helping deploy machine learning solutions into secure and reliable production environments.
This is an excellent opportunity for an operations-minded engineer who enjoys solving production challenges and improving platform reliability. The organization has built a strong reputation for investing in employee development, fostering collaboration, and creating an environment where engineers can deepen their expertise in AI infrastructure, cloud platforms, and MLOps best practices. You'll have direct exposure to cutting-edge AI projects and the opportunity to help shape operational standards as AI adoption continues to grow. Required Skills & Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in MLOps, DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Platform Engineering, or similar roles
• Experience deploying machine learning models into production environments
• Strong knowledge of AWS cloud services
• Experience with Databricks
• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Proficiency in Python
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability platforms
• Experience supporting production environments and troubleshooting incidents
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience with AWS Bedrock, SageMaker, or other AI platforms
• Exposure to large language model deployment and optimization
• Knowledge of model monitoring and drift detection
• SQL and data analytics experience
• Infrastructure as Code experience
• Experience supporting highly scalable cloud applications

What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown

• 40% AWS Cloud Infrastructure
• 25% Kubernetes & Container Platforms
• 20% CI/CD & Automation
• 15% Monitoring, Observability & Support

Daily Responsibilities

• 75% Hands-On Engineering
• 5% Management Duties
• 20% Team Collaboration

The Offer

• Bonus Eligible

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Program
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Flexible Work Environment

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.