[Remote] MLOps Tech Lead (Remote)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Guild is a company that believes talent is everywhere and that opportunity should be too. They are hiring an MLOps Tech Lead to provide technical leadership to the MLOps team, contributing to the architecture, design, and development of their ML and AI agent platforms while ensuring best practices and efficiency in their ML/AI infrastructure. Responsibilities • Lead and mentor the MLOps engineering team, providing technical direction, oversight, and professional growth • Architect, design, and lead the implementation of Guild's scalable ML and AI agent deployment platform • Drive adoption of best practices for continuous integration, delivery, and deployment specific to AI and ML workflows • Ensure robust monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability of production ML systems and AI agents • Collaborate closely with data science, engineering, product, and business stakeholders to align technical initiatives with strategic business objectives • Champion and advance Guild’s data governance, privacy, security, and compliance standards within the ML operational context • Continually assess and integrate cutting-edge technologies and practices to maintain Guild’s leadership in MLOps and AI infrastructure Skills • 10+ years of combined experience in MLOps, DevOps, software engineering, or related technical roles • Proven leadership experience leading teams technically, mentoring engineers, and setting technical direction • Deep expertise with modern cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP), especially managed ML/AI services • Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration platforms • Advanced knowledge of ML serving frameworks (MLFlow, TensorFlow Serving, TorchServe, FastAPI) and ML pipeline orchestration (Airflow, Kubeflow) • Understand MCP and have played with different MCP servers (github, Databricks, AWS) • Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) and extensive experience with CI/CD tools and automated testing • Expert-level skills in Python programming, software engineering best practices, and scalable systems design Benefits • Access to low-cost, high-quality health care options through Collective Health and Kaiser (due to coverage limitations, Kaiser is currently only available in CA & CO) • Access to a 401k to help save for the future • Vacation policy to rest and recharge • 8 days of fully-paid sick leave, to take the time to heal and or recover • Family-friendly benefits, including 12 weeks of parental leave for non-birthing parents and 18-20 weeks for birthing parents; 4-week ramp-up period for when employees return from a leave of 6 weeks or more; as well as employer-paid short-term and long-term disability, employer-sponsored life insurance, fertility and caregiving benefits. • Well-rounded wellness benefits including free and low cost mental health resources and financial wellbeing support services • Education benefits and tuition assistance to help your future development and growth Company Overview • Guild is a learning platform that offers classes, programs, and degrees for working adults. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship • Guild has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Apply tot his job