AI Operations Architect - Checkr

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and maintain end‑to‑end AI operations platform on AWS, leveraging Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Design and implement scalable data pipelines for model training, inference, and monitoring, ensuring low latency and high throughput.
• Define and enforce security, compliance, and governance policies across all AI workloads.
• Collaborate with data science, product, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into robust, production‑ready solutions.
• Lead incident response, performance tuning, and capacity planning for mission‑critical AI services.

• 10+ years of experience in cloud architecture, with deep expertise in AWS services (EKS, ECS, S3, Lambda, Sage Maker).
• Proven track record building and scaling Kubernetes‑based ML‑ops platforms.
• Strong knowledge of data engineering, ETL, and real‑time streaming technologies.
• Experience with security best practices, compliance frameworks (SOC, ISO, GDPR), and automated policy enforcement.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to mentor cross‑functional teams.