MLOps Engineer

About this role

Job Description DPR is looking for an experienced Data and MLOps Engineer to join our Data and AI team and work closely with the Data Platform, BI and Enterprise architecture teams to influence the technical direction of DPR’s AI initiatives. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, data engineers, and technical leads, to ensure alignment between business needs and data architecture and define data models for specific focus areas. MLOps Engineer  

DPR is a leading construction company committed to delivering high-quality, innovative projects. Our team integrates cutting-edge technologies into the construction process to streamline operations, enhance decision-making, and drive efficiency at all levels. We are looking for a   MLOps Engineer   to join our team and contribute to developing robust data solutions   to support our Machine Learning ,   Data Science , Data Engineering and Software Engineering .  

Position Overview  

Th e   MLOps Engineer   will be instrumental in   the design   and implementation of scalable, cloud-native   solutions to meet the growing needs of our   Data & Development   team .   The   successful candidate   will demonstrate the ability   to   abstract complexity and   create   reusable, scalable patterns   that accelerate development .   The MLOps Engineer   will   design, build and support the infrastructure   and systems   that enable our teams to deliver reliable , high-impact   data,   workflows , and collaborating   closely with data engineers, software developers, data scientists and product teams .  

Responsibilities  

• Lead hands-on implementation of automation-first DevOps and MLOps practices, enabling infrastructure-as-code and consistent, repeatable environment provisioning  

• Design and manage intelligent DataOps pipelines with automated data quality monitoring and anomaly detection  

• S tandardize observability practices   across AI/ML and other development teams   including logging, metrics, tracing, and model performance monitoring , ingesting data from multiple platforms  

• Design and deploy containerized ML   workloads,   partnering with   Infrastructure   Engineering for cluster provisioning and governance  

• Extend existing CI/CD pipelines to support automated infrastructure changes and ML workflows  

• Implement AI-driven data validation, schema drift detection, and metadata management.  

• Establish governance frameworks for AI systems, including bias detection, explainability, and auditability  

• Extend existing Azure RBAC strategy by automating role and permission management to reduce manual intervention  

• Collaborate with   Infrastructure   Engineering to   automate infrastructure provisioning  

• Act as a technical point of contact for   DevOps and   MLOps practices ,   developing reusable patterns, documentation, and proof-of-concepts to drive adoption  

Qualifications  

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science,   Data Science,   Information Systems, or a related field  

• 5 +   years of experience in   DevOps, MLOps,   Data Engineering,   Software Engineering   or Site Reliability Engineering  

• Strong understanding of cloud   infrastructure and experience working with at least one major cloud   provider , preferably Azure  

• Proficiency   in   at least one objected-oriented programming language, preferably python   with hands-on experience in   ml frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch or Scikit-learn  

Required Skills  

• Experience with CI/CD processes and automation  

• Experience with   Infrastructure as Code   tools   such as Terraform ,   Bicep  

• Proficien cy   in   containerized application deployments   and container orchestration   – experience with Kubernetes , especially AKS would be a huge plus  

• Experience   standing up and managing   observability tools such as Datadog, Azure Monitor or Grafana   for   APM , LLM Ops   and model performance monitoring    

• Experience   deploying production-ready machine learning models  

• Experience with   Model explainability (SHAP, LIME)   or similar  

• Experience with cloud cost management and practices (e.g., Azure Cost Management, chargeback/show back models).  

Nice to Have  

• Experience in Azure, particularly AKS,   ACR, ARM ,   App Service, Azure Machine Learning and AI Foundry , Azure Monitor  

• Familiarity with semantic search, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), or embedding pipelines  

• Exposure to managing and monitoring ML workloads that support generative AI or advanced analytics use cases  

• Proficiency with Snowflake   

• Experience with workflow orchestration platforms such as Apache Airflow, Argo Workflow, Prefect, etc.  

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.

Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.

Explore our open opportunities at   www.dpr.com/careers .

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