Tiger Analytics - Senior ML Platform Engineer

Job Title : Senior ML Platform Engineer

Experience : 6 - 10 Years

Location : Bangalore

Job Summary :

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior ML Platform Engineer to design, build, and manage scalable machine learning platforms and cloud-native AI infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in backend engineering, ML platform operations, distributed systems, and cloud technologies, with hands-on experience in Azure ML, Kubernetes, Spark, and Airflow.

You will play a key role in enabling data scientists and ML engineers by developing reliable, scalable, and production-ready machine learning platforms while ensuring high availability, security, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain scalable Machine Learning platforms and cloud-native AI infrastructure.

- Build and manage backend services and APIs using Python, Java, or Go.

- Design distributed systems and microservices with a focus on scalability, reliability, and fault tolerance.

- Develop, deploy, and manage Azure Machine Learning pipelines, endpoints, and model deployment workflows.

- Support and optimize Apache Spark, PySpark, and Apache Airflow environments.

- Containerize applications using Docker and orchestrate workloads using Kubernetes (AKS preferred).

- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for ML model deployment and platform services.

- Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues across application, infrastructure, and data layers.

- Implement monitoring, logging, and observability using Grafana, Prometheus, and Loki.

- Develop event-driven solutions using Kafka or Azure Event Hub.

- Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, ARM Templates, or other Infrastructure-as-Code tools.

- Collaborate with data scientists, ML engineers, DevOps teams, and business stakeholders to deliver production-ready AI solutions.

- Ensure platform security, governance, scalability, and operational best practices.

Required Skills :

- Strong backend development experience with Python, Java, or Go.

- Expertise in designing distributed systems, microservices, and scalable platform architectures.

- Hands-on experience with Azure Machine Learning services, pipelines, and deployment.

- Strong knowledge of Apache Spark, PySpark, and Apache Airflow.

- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes (AKS preferred).

- Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills across cloud infrastructure, applications, and data pipelines.

- Experience operating enterprise-scale Machine Learning or Data Platforms.

- Hands-on experience with observability tools including Grafana, Prometheus, and Loki.

- Knowledge of event-driven architectures using Kafka or Azure Event Hub.

- Experience with Terraform, ARM Templates, or other Infrastructure-as-Code tools.

- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices.

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