Parallel · 9 hours ago
Senior ML Ops Engineer (Machine Learning Infrastructure)
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$150K/yr - $240K/yr
5+ years expParallel Systems is pioneering autonomous battery-electric rail vehicles designed to transform freight transportation. They are seeking an experienced MLOps/ML Infrastructure Engineer to lead the design and development of scalable systems that power their autonomy and perception pipelines.
Autonomous VehiclesFreight ServiceGreenTechTransportation
Responsibilities
Design and implement robust MLOps solutions, including automated pipelines for data management, model training, deployment and monitoring
Architect, deploy, and manage scalable ML infrastructure for distributed training and inference
Collaborate with ML engineers to gather requirements and develop strategies for data management, model development and deployment
Build and operate cloud-based systems (e.g., AWS, GCP) optimized for ML workloads in R&D, and production environments
Build scalable ML infrastructure to support continuous integration/deployment, experiment management, and governance of models and datasets
Support the automation of model evaluation, selection, and deployment workflows
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a relevant engineering discipline
5+ years of experience building large-scale, reliable systems; 2+ years focused on ML infrastructure or MLOps
Proven experience architecting and deploying production-grade ML pipelines and platforms
Strong knowledge of ML lifecycle: data ingestion, model training, evaluation, packaging, and deployment
Hands-on experience with MLOps tools (e.g., MLflow, Kubeflow, SageMaker, Airflow, Metaflow, or similar)
Deep understanding of CI/CD practices applied to ML workflows
Proficiency in Python, Git, and system design with solid software engineering fundamentals
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and designing ML architectures in those environments
Preferred
Experience with deep learning architectures (CNNs, RNNs, Transformers) or computer vision
Hands-on experience with distributed training tools (e.g., PyTorch DDP, Horovod, Ray)
Background in real-time ML systems and batch inference, including CPU/GPU-aware orchestration
Previous work in autonomous vehicles, robotics, or other real-time ML-driven systems
Company
Parallel
Parallel develops autonomous, battery-electric rail vehicles to convert freight from truck to rail.
11-50 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$91.35MKey Investors
Anthos CapitalCongruent Ventures
2025-04-14Series B· $38M
2022-01-19Series A· $49.55M
2020-06-22Seed· $3.8M
Leadership Team
Matt Soule
CEO and Co-Founder
Benjamin Stabler
Co-Founder, VP of Engineering
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