Own the production lifecycle for traditional ML and generative AI systems, including deployment pipelines, model registries, monitoring, retraining, governance, and incident response. Build reliable AWS-based infrastructure for LLM and agentic applications, establish observability and cost controls, and create operational standards, runbooks, and documentation. Partner with U.S.-based Data Science, Data Engineering, and Product teams while independently managing production workloads during India operating hours.

Build, optimize, and maintain scalable AWS-based data pipelines and data lakes (Snowflake/Databricks). Implement streaming ingestion (Kinesis/Kafka), CDC, automated data quality checks, and ML-ready feature stores. Collaborate with Product, ML, and Analytics teams, own pipeline QA, observability, and participate in on-call rotations to resolve production data issues.