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SAP Technical MLOps Engineering Lead in Sofia, Bulgaria
Bring out your best
SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.
THE ROLE
We are seeking a Technical MLOps Engineering Lead to pioneer the development and implementation of machine learning operations strategies within our Databricks and SAP AI Core environment. As an integral member of our team, you will spearhead the design, implementation, and optimization of MLOps processes, ensuring seamless integration between data science and production environments. Your role will also entail staying abreast of the latest industry trends and best practices in MLOps to continuously enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of machine learning operations within our agile teams.
WHAT YOULL DO
As the Technical MLOps Engineering Lead, you will orchestrate a team of MLOps Engineers within our domain teams to enable and support MLOps activities. Your responsibilities include designing, implementing, and optimizing MLOps processes, ensuring seamless integration between data science and production environments. Additionally, you will adhere to security concepts and architecture best practices while driving the execution of processes according to industry standards. You will also evaluate and adopt emerging technologies to enhance MLOps capabilities and efficiency, staying up-to-date with industry trends and innovations, and assessing new solutions for their suitability in improving our MLOps workflows. A curious, agile, and can-do mindset will ensure you integrate seamlessly into our team dynamic.
WHAT YOULL BRING
Masters or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field.
Experience developing and deploying machine learning models in production environments.
Excellent problem-solving skills, collaborative team spirit, and strong communication abilities.
Solid understanding of AI/ML concepts, including MLOps, demonstrated through hands-on experience with tools like Kubeflow for effective orchestration and management of machine learning workflows.
Proficiency in Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS), Azure Databricks, and SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) technology, including SAP AI Core.
Hands-on experience with ML experiment tracking tools such as MLFlow or Weights & Biases, and knowledge of orchestration and workflow pipelines for MLOps (e.g., Metaflow).
Fluency in Python, including libraries such as Numpy, Pandas, Keras, scikit-learn, TensorFlow, and PyTorch, with demonstrated experience in Python backend development (e.g., FastAPI, Postgres, OpenAPI).
Proven expertise in DevOps best practices, including version control, testing, deployment, and monitoring for machine learning models in production, with experience implementing Git-based version control systems and CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins and GitHub.
Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, enabling efficient management and automation of infrastructure provisioning and configuration.
About the team
The SAP CPIT Product, Data and Technology organization has the purpose to Deliver and Run the Intelligent Enterprise. CPIT is SAPs technology backbone and most compelling reference customer, and as such, we influence SAP product development and strategy, with our customer experience at heart. To support the updated SAP AI Strategy and the company vision on Generative AI, we need to strengthen our team to accelerate delivery of Data & AI Cloud Solutions.
Bring out your best
SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.
We win with inclusion
SAPs culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone regardless of background feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
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Requisition ID: 394289 | Work Area: Information Technology | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.