MLOps

The ML / MLOps Engineering team at Royal Caribbean Group is responsible for the successful implementation and iteration of AI/ML solutions including providing architectural guidance and development support. Some of our focus areas include: developing reusable frameworks, code optimization and refactoring, scaling up ML solutions, and foreseeing and testing for common issues that may arise in production. We are looking for a highly capable Senior ML or MLOps Engineer with a strong Software Engineering and DevOps background. As a Senior MLOps Engineer, you will be embedded and supporting a revenue generation or cost optimization project, ensuring its success in production by improving the code, creating automated CI/CD testing, and developing frameworks that can be reused for other similar projects.

Responsibilities:

· Build, maintain, and document machine learning frameworks (python packages) used across multiple projects.

· Support a project team with Data Scientists, Business Stakeholders, Analysts, and Data Engineers.

· Develop reusable feature stores for rules-based and AI/ML models.

· Implement monitoring capabilities for model performance and effectiveness in production.

· Automate CI/CD testing and deployments incorporating MLOps best practices.

Basic Requirements:

· Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, data science, mathematics, or a related field.

· 5+ years of overall experience in Data Analytics.

· 3+ years of experience with ML Engineering and/or ML Ops. Up to 2 years of Software Engineering or Data Engineering experience can also count towards this requirement.

· Sharp critical thinking skills and ability to learn and question complex processes and solutions.

· Experience building scalable machine learning systems and data-driven products working with cross-functional teams.

· Experience creating python packages

· Well-developed software engineering skills, including use of proper development, QA, and production environments, object-oriented programming, version control, and knowledge of multiple programming languages.

· Proficiency in Python and experience with common data analytics packages (e.g. Numpy, Pandas, Sklearn, PySpark).

· Proficiency in SQL.

· Good communication skills and the ability to understand and synthesize requirements across multiple project domains.

Preferred Requirements:

· Masters or PhD degree in computer science, data science, mathematics, or a related field.

· Experience with sensor data or other noisy data types.

· Experience with Agile Software Development.

· Experience in a large corporation or consulting firm with focus in marketing strategies, modeling, CRM and management sciences/statistics highly desired.

· Familiarity with frameworks and languages designed for big-data analytics, including Spark and Azure Data Factory.

· Experience with MLOps and ML experiment tracking tools, such as Azure DevOps and MLFlow or similar.

· Experience with cloud computing services such as Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services and/or Google Cloud Platform

· Familiarity with different data science techniques: statistics, machine learning, or cognitive AI.