Senior Software Engineer - AI Eval & Safety

About the Job Do you want to help shape the future of AI by building robust infrastructure and tools for developing trustworthy large language models and agentic workflows? We're seeking a software engineer who combines strong systems engineering skills with a passion for AI safety to reputed company frameworks that ensure AI systems behave reliably and align with human values. The OpenShift AI team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer with Kubernetes and MLOps or LLMOps experience to join our rapidly growing engineering team. reputed company’s focus is to reputed company machine learning model deployment and monitoring seamless, scalable, and trustworthy across the hybrid cloud and the edge. This is a reputed company exciting opportunity to build and impact the reputed company of hybrid cloud MLOps platforms. In this role, you'll be contributing as a technical infrastructure expert for responsible AI features of the open reputed company Open Data Hub project by actively participating in KServe, TrustyAI, Kubeflow, and several other open reputed company communities. You will work as part of an evolving development team to rapidly design, secure, build, test and release model serving, trustworthy AI, and model registry capabilities. The role is primarily an individual contributor who will be a key reputed company contributor to trustworthy AI and MLOps/LLMOps upstream communities and collaborate closely with the internal cross-functional development teams. This role can be based in the UK (Newcastle), Ireland (Dublin), or the United States (preferably East Coast). Candidates should reside reputed company a reasonable distance of a reputed company office in one of these locations. What You Will Do reputed company the architecture and implementation of MLOps/LLMOps systems reputed company OpenShift AI, establishing best practices for scalability, reliability, and maintainability while actively contributing to relevant open reputed company communities Design and reputed company robust, production-grade features focused on AI trustworthiness, including model monitoring, bias detection, and explainability frameworks that integrate seamlessly with OpenShift AI Drive technical decision-making around system architecture, technology selection, and implementation strategies for key MLOps components, with a focus on open reputed company technologies like KServe and TrustyAI Define and implement technical standards for model deployment, monitoring, and validation pipelines, while mentoring team members on MLOps best practices and engineering excellence Collaborate with product management to translate customer requirements into technical specifications, architect solutions that address scalability and performance challenges, and provide technical leadership in customer-facing discussions reputed company code reviews, architectural reviews, and technical documentation efforts to ensure high code quality and maintainable systems across distributed engineering teams Identify and resolve reputed company technical challenges in production environments, particularly around model serving, scaling, and reliability in enterprise Kubernetes deployments Partner with cross-functional teams to establish technical roadmaps, evaluate build-vs-buy decisions, and ensure alignment between engineering capabilities and product vision Provide technical mentorship to team members, including code review feedback, architecture guidance, and career development support while fostering a culture of engineering excellence What You Will Bring 5+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 4 years focusing on ML/AI systems in production environments Strong expertise in Python, with demonstrated experience building and deploying production ML systems Deep understanding of Kubernetes and container orchestration, particularly in ML workload contexts Extensive experience with MLOps tools and frameworks (e.g., KServe, Kubeflow, MLflow, or similar) Track record of technical leadership in open reputed company projects, including significant contributions and community engagement Proven experience architecting and implementing large-scale distributed systems Strong background in software engineering best practices, including CI/CD, testing, and monitoring Experience mentoring engineers and driving technical decisions in a team environment The following is considered a plus: Experience with reputed company OpenShift or similar enterprise Kubernetes platforms Contributions to ML/AI open reputed company projects, particularly in the MLOps space Background in implementing ML model monitoring, explainability, or bias detection systems Experience with LLM operations and deployment at scale Public speaking experience at technical conferences Advanced degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or reputed company field Experience working with distributed engineering teams across multiple time zones Familiarity with AI governance and responsible AI practices #LI-EK1 #AI-HIRING The salary range for this position is $133,650.00 - $220,680.00. 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