[Remote] Sr Software Engineer, MLOps

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Vivint Smart Home, an NRG owned company, is a leading smart home company in the United States, dedicated to redefining the home experience with intelligent products and services. They are seeking a Sr MLOps Engineer to build model lifecycle, deployment, observability, and infrastructure foundations for multiple production AI features. The role involves responsibilities such as building model registry systems, standardizing workflows for AI teams, and partnering with various teams to productionize AI capabilities at scale.ResponsibilitiesBuild model registry, model serving, deployment, rollback, and CI/CD systems for production AI servicesOwn feature, dataset, model, and prompt versioning patterns across AI productsStandardize training, evaluation, release, monitoring, and operational workflows for AI teamsImprove reliability, cost efficiency, latency, and repeatability of AI launchesCreate reusable platform patterns across AI featuresPartner with engineering, data science, product, and operations teams to productionize AI capabilities at scaleSkillsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, AI/ML, or a related technical field, and 5+ years of professional experience in software development, applied science, or ML engineering; orMaster's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, AI/ML, or a related technical field, and 2+ years of professional experience in software development, applied science, or ML engineeringExperience building production ML platforms, model serving systems, or MLOps workflowsStrong Python and cloud engineering skillsExperience with CI/CD, Git, infrastructure-as-code, and production monitoringFamiliarity with model registry, feature/data versioning (DVC), validation, deployment, rollback, and observabilityAbility to communicate tradeoffs clearly across engineering, data science, and product teamsExperience with GCP/AWS, Cloud Run, Kubernetes, Vertex AI, SageMaker, MLflow, or equivalent toolsExperience with AI services for computer vision, LLMs, multimodal models, or recommendation systemsExperience with data validation, dataset versioning, feature stores, or model quality monitoringExperience optimizing cost, latency, reliability, and operational readiness for AI systemsExperience with IoT, edge AI, smart home, or distributed device environmentsBenefitsPaid holidays and flexible paid time awayEmployee/Friends/Family DiscountsMedical/dental/vision/life coverage & 24/7 Medical Hotline401(k) + Employer MatchEmployee Resource GroupsAnnual bonusShort- and long-term incentivesProgram-specific awardsBenefits program which include, but are not limited to, medical, vision, dental, 401K, and flexible spending accountsCompany OverviewVivint offers an integrated smart home system along with in-home consultation, professional installation, monitoring, and support. It was founded in 1999, and is headquartered in Provo, Utah, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.vivint.com.Company H1B SponsorshipVivint has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 10 in 2025, 20 in 2024, 19 in 2023, 26 in 2022, 20 in 2021, 24 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.