KTek Resourcing

MLOps Engineer

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This role is for an MLOps Engineer in Bolingbrook, IL, with a contract length of 6-12+ months. Requires 7-8+ years in DevOps MLOps, strong skills in Python, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and experience with LLM operationalization and data engineering.
🌎 - Country
United States
πŸ’± - Currency
$ USD
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πŸ’° - Day rate
Unknown
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πŸ—“οΈ - Date
January 29, 2026
πŸ•’ - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
On-site
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πŸ“„ - Contract
Unknown
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πŸ”’ - Security
Unknown
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πŸ“ - Location detailed
Bloomington, IL
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Scala #Cloud #BigQuery #Monitoring #Dataflow #Data Engineering #Deployment #ML (Machine Learning) #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Python #Security #Docker #DevOps #Batch #Kubernetes
Role description
MLOps Engineer Location: Bolingbrook, IL (Onsite) Contract: 6-12+ months Client: HCL America USC, GC and GC EAD and H4 EAD only β€’ β€’ Update LinkedIn ID Required Requirement: β€’ Min 7-8+ years of experience in DevOps MLOs Infrastructure role β€’ Strong Python, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes. β€’ Experience operationalizing LLM, RAG, and predictive ML systems. β€’ Strong foundations in data engineering, schema governance, batch/stream pipelines. β€’ Security mindset (PII controls, secrets, network boundaries, auditability). β€’ Vertex AI (ML orchestration & CI/CD, training, tuning, deployment, model registry & monitoring). β€’ BigQuery / BigQuery ML (analytics & in‑warehouse ML). β€’ Cloud Composer + Dataflow (batch/stream ETL orchestration). β€’ GKE or Cloud Run (secure, scalable model serving). β€’ Artifact Registry + Cloud Build/Cloud Deploy (container & CI/CD). Preferred Qualifications: β€’ Familiarity with agentic reasoning patterns and workflow chaining. β€’ Experience with LLM evaluation, grounding, bias/safety checks. β€’ Contributions to open-source ML/MLOps tooling.