**The opportunity** Manulife is seeking a motivated and dedicated Machine Learning Engineer with a focus on MLOps architecture, tooling, and standards development. In this key role, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing Python libraries, lightweight applications, and CI/CD pipelines that enable our AI/ML developers to efficiently track experiments, conduct testing, streamline deployment, and monitor model health. By using AI to more efficiently deliver AI, you will collaborate with AI/ML project teams to facilitate the adoption of MLOps tools and standards, incorporating feedback to continuously refine our tooling features. You will also contribute to the development of tools and standards to operationalize LLM and Generative AI use-cases, ensuring seamless integration with existing MLOps practices and infrastructure. **Responsibilities** + CI/CD Pipeline Management: Assist in implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines to automate testing and deployment processes, ensuring efficient and reliable operations. + Collaboration and Support: Work with AI/ML project teams across segments to help them adopt MLOps tools and standards, providing guidance and support as needed. + Stakeholder Engagement: Capture feedback from team members to improve and enhance MLOps tools and features, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of our teams. + Standards Development: Contribute to defining and implementing effective practices and standards for MLOps processes to ensure efficient and streamlined operations. + Industry Insights: Stay updated with industry advancements in LLM and Generative AI models, enhancing MLOps capabilities to support LLM Ops needs. + Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work multi-functionally with data scientists, software engineers, architects, and operations teams to ensure flawless integration and operation of MLOps and LLM Ops solutions **How will you create an impact?** Join our Global Advanced Analytics team and be a driving force in shaping the future of AI/MLOps with a focus on using AI to more efficiently deliver AI. We are dedicated to building brand-new MLOps architecture, tooling, and standards to empower our AI/ML developers. We aim to enhance operational efficiency and innovation. If you are passionate about the evolving landscape of LLM and Generative AI, we want to hear from you! **What motivates you?** + You obsess about customers, listen, engage and act for their benefit. + You think big, with curiosity to discover ways to use your agile approach and enable business outcomes. + You thrive in teams and enjoy getting things done together. + You take ownership and build solutions, focusing on what matters. + You do what is right, work with integrity and speak up. + You share your humanity, helping us build a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone. **What we are looking for** + Educational Background: Bachelor's, Master's, or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field. + MLOps Experience: 3-4 years of experience in building and maintaining MLOps infrastructure and tooling. + Software Development: Proficiency in Python and experience with developing libraries and applications. + CI/CD Tools: Experience with CI/CD tools and pipelines, preferably Jenkins. + Cloud and Containerization: Familiarity with cloud platforms (preferably Azure), ML development environments (Databricks), and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). + Experiment Tracking and Monitoring: Exposure to experiment tracking tools (e.g., MLFlow) and monitoring solutions. + Strong communication skills, able to explain complex concepts to various collaborators. + Understanding of ML Lifecycle: Basic understanding of the machine learning lifecycle and standard methodologies in MLOps. + LLM/GenAI Models: Basic understanding of LLM/GenAI models and their operational requirements. Bonus Points: + Databricks Ecosystem Expertise: Hands-on expertise in the Databricks ecosystem, particularly model management using Unity Catalog. + Full Stack Engineering Exposure: Ability to build proof of concepts/demos including both front-end and back-end development. + Adaptability: Demonstrated proficiency in quickly picking up new frameworks and libraries. **What can we offer you?** + A competitive salary and benefits packages. + A growth trajectory that extends upward and outward, encouraging you to follow your passions and learn new skills. + A focus on growing your career path with us. + Flexible work policies and strong work-life balance. + Professional development and leadership opportunities. **Our commitment to you** + Values-first culture + We lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together. + Boundless opportunity + We create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career. + Continuous innovation + We invite you to help redefine the future of financial services. + Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion + We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives. + Championing Corporate Citizenship + We build a business that benefits all stakeholders and has a positive social and environmental impact. **Acerca de Manulife y John Hancock** Manulife Financial Corporation es un importante proveedor internacional de servicios financieros que ayuda a las personas a tomar decisiones de una manera más fácil y a vivir mejor. Para obtener más información acerca de nosotros, visite http://www.manulife.com . **Manulife es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades** En Manulife/John Hancock, valoramos nuestra diversidad. Nos esforzamos por atraer, formar y retener una fuerza laboral tan diversa como los clientes a los que prestamos servicios, y para fomentar un entorno laboral inclusivo en el que se aprovechen las fortalezas de las culturas y las personas. 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Toda la información que se haya compartido durante el proceso de solicitud de adaptación se almacenará y utilizará de manera congruente con las leyes y las políticas de Manulife/John Hancock correspondientes. Para solicitar una adaptación razonable en el proceso de solicitud, envíenos un mensaje a recruitment@manulife.com . **Referenced Salary Location** Toronto, Ontario **Modalidades de Trabajo** Híbrido **Salary range is expected to be between** $75,880.00 CAD - $140,920.00 CAD Si se está postulando para este puesto fuera de la ubicación principal, póngase en contacto con recruitment@manulife.com para conocer el rango salarial de su ubicación. El salario real variará según las condiciones locales del mercado, la geografía y los factores relacionados con el trabajo pertinentes, como conocimiento, habilidades, calificaciones, experiencia y educación/capacitación. Los empleados también tienen la oportunidad de participar en programas de incentivos y obtener una compensación de incentivos vinculada al desempeño comercial e individual. Manulife ofrece a los empleados aptos una amplia variedad de beneficios personalizables, entre ellos, beneficios de salud, odontológicos, de salud mental, oftalmológicos, por discapacidad a corto y a largo plazo, cobertura de seguro de vida y por muerte accidental y desmembramiento, adopción/subrogación y bienestar, y planes de asistencia al empleado/familiar. También ofrecemos a los empleados admisibles varios planes de ahorro para la jubilación (incluidos planes de pensiones y un plan mundial de propiedad de acciones con contribuciones equivalentes del empleador) y recursos de asesoramiento y educación financiera. Nuestro generoso programa de tiempo libre remunerado en Canadá incluye feriados, vacaciones, días personales y días por enfermedad, y ofrecemos la gama completa de ausencia laboral reglamentaria. 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