SPD Technology

At SPD Technology, we bring together a team of like-minded people who are driven by the desire to bring value through their work, united in their commitment to high performance and delivering custom, cutting-edge tech solutions that drive clients’ growth. We empower our people with a culture of excellence and enable them with the opportunity to uphold their accountability to contribute on each level. We value humanity and collaboration, encourage professional and personal growth, and foster a supportive and flexible work environment where everyone’s contribution is welcomed.

And now we are looking for a ML Operations Engineer to join us as part of our team.

About the role:

PitchBook — a platform for investment professionals. Our software provides access to data and the analytical tools to get answers fast and discover promising opportunities. Uncovers actionable insights and trends hidden within the financial data of more than three million companies. Users all over the world include large corporations, start-ups, venture capital and private equity firms, investment banks, and many others.

We are seeking an experienced and innovative engineer to expand and drive our Data Science and Machine Learning efforts in the EU and Ukraine.

Team setup: 1 Engineering Manager, 4 Senior ML Ops Engineers

Work Environment: The role offers a flexible work schedule, allowing you to adapt your working hours with the requirement to attend all team meetings. The team follows a Scrum-based Agile methodology.

As a qualified expert You will

• Serve as a force multiplier for development teams by creating golden paths that remove roadblocks and improve ideation and innovation
• Collaborate with other engineers, product managers, and internal stakeholders in an Agile environment
• Design and deliver tasks end-to-end with little guidance from Senior team members
• Provide support to teams building and deploying AI applications by addressing common pain points in the MLDLC
• Learn constantly and be passionate about discovering new tools, technologies, libraries, and frameworks (commercial and open source), that can be leveraged to improve PitchBook’s AI capabilities
• Support the vision and values of the company through role modeling and encouraging desired behaviors.
• Participate in various cross-functional company initiatives and projects as requested.

• Evaluate frameworks, vendors, and tools that can be used to optimize processes and costs with minimal guidance.

   

We’re looking for you if you have

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Machine Learning, or a similar field preferred (or commensurate experience)
• 3+ years of experience in hands-on development and deployment of Machine Learning algorithms and services
• 3+ years of experience supporting the entire MLDLC, including post-deployment operations such as monitoring and maintenance
• 3+ years of experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Experience with at least 50% of:
  PyTorch, Tensorflow, LangChain, scikit-learn, Redis, Elasticsearch, Amazon SageMaker, Google Vertex AI, Weights & Biases, FastAPI, Prometheus, Grafana, Apache Kafka, Apache Airflow, MLflow, KubeFlow
• Ability to break large, complex problems into well-defined steps, ensuring iterative development and continuous improvement
• Experience in cloud-native delivery, with practical understanding of containerization technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker
• Proficiency in GitOps and creation/management of CI/CD pipelines
• Demonstrated experience building and using SQL/NoSQL databases
• Demonstrated experience with Python (Java is a plus) and other relevant programming languages and tools.
• Good problem-solving skills with a focus on innovation, efficiency, and scalability in a global context.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage effectively with internal customers across various cultures and regions.
• Ability to be a team player who can also work independently

• Experience working across multiple development teams is a plus

   

Desired Skills

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Azure).
• Proficiency in GitOps practices and CI/CD pipeline development and management.
• Observability and monitoring: Integration experience with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana) and building instrumented, production-ready systems.
• LLM Infrastructure: Experience provisioning and managing Large Language Models through managed services (Azure OpenAI, Google Vertex AI, Amazon Bedrock).
• LLM Tooling: Hands-on experience with LLM gateways (LiteLLM) and agentic frameworks (LangGraph, LangSmith, or similar).
• Vector Systems: Practical experience with vector embedding models and vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, Milvus, pgvector).
• RAG Systems: Experience building Retrieval-Augmented Generation systems and evaluating both retrieval quality and generation performance.
• Cloud-native experience with services like Amazon SageMaker, Google Vertex AI, or Azure ML
• Familiarity with ML frameworks and tools: PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn
• Experience with data infrastructure: Redis, Elasticsearch, Apache Kafka.
• ML experiment tracking and model management: Weights & Biases, MLflow, KubeFlow.
• API development with FastAPI or similar frameworks.

• Java programming experience is a plus.

   

What’s in it for You

Reveal great tech solutions

Join the team of experts who create custom, cutting-edge tech solutions for world-renowned businesses, fueling client growth. Unleash your potential, tackle new challenges, and be part of a team that values your skills and contributions. Focus on long-term impact and building tailored, long-lasting partnerships with our clients.

Experience an agile and flexible working environment

Enjoy the freedom of fully remote work with a flexible working schedule. Empower yourself with a stable workload and a stable income, supported by provided laptops and licensed software. We focus on lasting cooperation and unite result-oriented individuals who stand on a high-performance approach to work.

Embrace the opportunity for personal and professional growth

Benefit from performance and merit reviews, elevate your skills with personal development plans, and individual learnings through the corporate library, public speaking support, and more.

Be among like-minded people

Work with a team of one mind who cares about what they do and how they do. Collaborate with top-notch experts who are always ready to help and support you through any challenges. Join company-wide tech and cultural events, and contribute to meaningful CSR initiatives that resonate with your values. Feel supported by your HR, and take advantage of our referral bonus program.

Interview steps

1. Pre-Screening with the recruiter
2. Tech Interview(ML Fundamentals, Software Engineering) + Live Coding (up to 1,5 hours)
3. ML System Design Interview (up to 60 min)
4. Interview with Engineering Manager (60 min)

At SPD Technology, we bring together a team of like-minded people who are driven by the desire to bring value through their work, united in their commitment to high performance and delivering custom, cutting-edge tech solutions that drive clients’ growth. We empower our people with a culture of excellence and enable them with the opportunity to uphold their accountability to contribute on each level. We value humanity and collaboration, encourage professional and personal growth, and foster a supportive and flexible work environment where everyone’s contribution is welcomed.

Now we are looking for a Software Development Engineer (MLOps) to join us as part of our team.

About the role

As a Senior ML Operations Engineer, you will support teams building and deploying AI-driven solutions, helping them overcome common challenges in the ML development, deployment, and support lifecycle. This role offers autonomy in decision-making, encouraging a proactive approach to solving complex issues and finding optimal solutions for scalable systems.

About the project

PitchBook — a platform for investment professionals. Our software provides access to data and the analytical tools to get answers fast and discover promising opportunities. Uncovers actionable insights and trends hidden within the financial data of more than three million companies. Users all over the world include large corporations, start-ups, venture capital and private equity firms, investment banks, and many others. Features of PitchBook: Advanced search / Discovery & insights / Company profiles / Workflow & efficiency / Financials and many more.

Team composition

1 Engineering Manager, 4 Senior ML Ops Engineers

Work Environment

The role offers a flexible work schedule, allowing you to adapt your working hours with the requirement to attend all team meetings. The team follows a Scrum-based Agile methodology.

As a qualified expert, You will

• Serve as a force multiplier for development teams by creating golden paths that remove roadblocks and improve ideation and innovation.
• Collaborate with other engineers, product managers, and internal stakeholders in an Agile environment.
• Provide mentorship, technical guidance, and perform code reviews for team members.
• Design and deliver on projects end-to-end with little to no guidance.
• Provide support to teams building and deploying AI applications by addressing common pain points in the MLDLC.
• Learn constantly and be passionate about discovering new tools, technologies, libraries, and frameworks (commercial and open source), that can be leveraged to improve PitchBook’s AI capabilities.
• Support the vision and values of the company through role modeling and encouraging desired behaviors.
• Participate in various cross-functional company initiatives and projects as requested.
• Contribute to strategic planning in a way that ensures the team is building exceptional products that bring real business value.
• Evaluate frameworks, vendors, and tools that can be used to optimize processes and costs with minimal guidance.

We’re looking for you if you have

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Machine Learning, or a similar field preferred (or equivalent practical experience).
• 5+ years of hands-on software development experience with Python (Java experience with strong Python proficiency also considered).
• 4+ years of experience designing and building distributed software systems and architectures.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience deploying and operating Machine Learning services in production.
• Experience supporting ML lifecycle operations including post-deployment monitoring and maintenance.
• Experience in cloud-native stack, with a practical understanding of containerization technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker.
• Demonstrated experience with SQL and NoSQL database design and implementation.
• Ability to decompose complex problems into iterative, well-defined solutions.
• Strong problem-solving abilities with focus on building scalable, efficient, and maintainable systems.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage effectively with internal customers across various cultures and regions.
• Ability to be a team player who can also work independently.
• Experience working across multiple development teams is a plus.

Desired Skills

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Azure).
• Proficiency in GitOps practices and CI/CD pipeline development and management.
• Observability and monitoring: Integration experience with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana) and building instrumented, production-ready systems.
• LLM Infrastructure: Experience provisioning and managing Large Language Models through managed services (Azure OpenAI, Google Vertex AI, Amazon Bedrock).
• LLM Tooling: Hands-on experience with LLM gateways (LiteLLM) and agentic frameworks (LangGraph, LangSmith, or similar).
• Vector Systems: Practical experience with vector embedding models and vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, Milvus, pgvector).
• RAG Systems: Experience building Retrieval-Augmented Generation systems and evaluating both retrieval quality and generation performance.
• Cloud-native experience with services like Amazon SageMaker, Google Vertex AI, or Azure ML
• Familiarity with ML frameworks and tools: PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn
• Experience with data infrastructure: Redis, Elasticsearch, Apache Kafka.
• ML experiment tracking and model management: Weights & Biases, MLflow, KubeFlow.
• API development with FastAPI or similar frameworks.
• Java programming experience is a plus.

Interview Process

1. Pre-Screening with the recruiter
2. Tech Interview(ML Fundamentals, Software Engineering) + Live Coding (up to 1,5 hours)
3. ML System Design Interview (up to 60 min)
4. Interview with Engineering Manager (60 min)
5. Final Client Interview (60 min)

At SPD Technology, we bring together a team of like-minded people who are driven by the desire to bring value through their work, united in their commitment to high performance and delivering custom, cutting-edge tech solutions that drive clients’ growth. We empower our people with a culture of excellence and enable them with the opportunity to uphold their accountability to contribute on each level. We value humanity and collaboration, encourage professional and personal growth, and foster a supportive and flexible work environment where everyone’s contribution is welcomed.

We are looking for a Senior ML & AI Engineer to join us as part of our team.

About the role

PitchBook’s Machine Learning Engineer is responsible for using machine learning, statistical modeling, and natural language processing (NLP) to collect a high volume of data for the PitchBook Platform and surface insights for the capital markets. This role will also serve as a resource and mentor for junior members of the team. A strong motivation to succeed is critical, and everyone has the opportunity to shape the long-term direction of our team.

About the project

PitchBook — a platform for investment professionals. Our software provides access to data and the analytical tools to get answers fast and discover promising opportunities. Uncovers actionable insights and trends hidden within the financial data of more than three million companies. Users all over the world include large corporations, start-ups, venture capital and private equity firms, investment banks, and many others. Features of PitchBook: Advanced search / Discovery & insights / Company profiles / Workflow & efficiency / Financials, and many more.

Team

Engineering Manager, 6 ML & AI Engineers

Work Environment

The role offers a flexible work schedule, allowing you to adapt your working hours with the requirement to attend all team meetings. The team follows a Scrum-based Agile methodology.

As a qualified expert, You will

• Work with GenAI & LLMs: Design, develop, and fine-tune generative AI models using transformer architectures. Implement advanced techniques to create practical solutions for real-world challenges.
• Use Modern Toolkits: Leverage frameworks like LangChain, LangGraph, and LangSmith to build automated pipelines and intelligent agents. Integrate these tools with vector databases for efficient similarity search and real-time analysis.
• Extract Data Insights: Process and analyze large volumes of unstructured data using embeddings and statistical modeling to identify meaningful insights.
• Build Scalable Systems: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create production-grade ML systems that handle real-time, high-volume data processing.
• Mentor & Lead: Act as a mentor for junior team members and stay updated on trends in Agentic AI, transformer models, and generative systems.
• Collaborate & Communicate: Work with Product and Engineering teams to improve data management and support innovation. Present complex analyses clearly and effectively.
• Tech Stack & Focus Areas:
• Work with generative AI and transformer models, integrating frameworks like LangChain, LangGraph, and LangSmith to automate workflows and build intelligent systems.
• Use PyTorch, Scikit-Learn, and Spacy to build NLP pipelines. Implement vector databases for high-dimensional data embeddings and develop hybrid models to extract insights from diverse data sources.

We’re looking for you if you have:

• Educational Background: You hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or a related field.
• Experience: You bring 4+ years of production experience in the ML field, with a track record in developing transformer-based models and deploying them in scalable systems.

• Technical Expertise:

  - Proficient in Python and machine and deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, ScikitLearn, Spacy, or others.

  - Experienced in natural language processing and modern LLM-based techniques.

  - Experience with full ML lifecycle, data preprocessing, training, evaluation stage, and monitoring techniques.

  - Skilled with SQL and data extraction methods.

• Innovative Thinker: You thrive on solving complex problems and are always exploring new trends in Generative AI.
• Collaborator & Communicator: You’re an excellent communicator able to collaborate and professionally express your thoughts to team members, other engineering teams, and stakeholders.
• Domain Knowledge: Exposure to financial services, investment banking, venture capital, or private equity is nice to have.

What’s in it for You

Reveal great tech solutions

Join the team of experts who create custom, cutting-edge tech solutions for world-renowned businesses, fueling client growth. Unleash your potential, tackle new challenges, and be part of a team that values your skills and contributions. Focus on long-term impact and building tailored, long-lasting partnerships with our clients.

Experience an agile and flexible working environment

Enjoy the freedom of fully remote work with a flexible working schedule. Empower yourself with a stable workload and a stable income, supported by provided laptops and licensed software. We focus on lasting cooperation and unite result-oriented individuals who stand on a high-performance approach to work.

Embrace the opportunity for personal and professional growth

Benefit from performance and merit reviews, elevate your skills with personal development plans, and individual learning through the corporate library, public speaking support, and more.

Be among like-minded people

Work with a team of one mind who cares about what they do and how they do. Collaborate with top-notch experts who are always ready to help and support you through any challenges. Join company-wide tech and cultural events, and contribute to meaningful CSR initiatives that resonate with your values. Feel supported by your HR, and take advantage of our referral bonus program.

Interview steps

• Pre-Screening with the recruiter
• Technical interview (up to 90 min)
• System Design interview (up to 45 min)
• Behavioral Round with Product Manager (45 min)
• Final interview with Engineering Manager (60 min).

At SPD Technology, we bring together a team of like-minded people who are driven by the desire to bring value through their work, united in their commitment to high performance and delivering custom, cutting-edge tech solutions that drive clients’ growth. We empower our people with a culture of excellence and enable them with the opportunity to uphold their accountability to contribute on each level. We value humanity and collaboration, encourage professional and personal growth, and foster a supportive and flexible work environment where everyone’s contribution is welcomed.

We are looking for a Senior ML & AI Engineer to join us as part of our team.

About the role

PitchBook’s Machine Learning Engineer is responsible for using machine learning, statistical modeling, and natural language processing (NLP) to collect a high-volume of data for the PitchBook Platform and surface insights for the capital markets. This role will also serve as a resource and mentor for junior members of the team. A strong motivation to succeed is critical and everyone has the opportunity to shape the long-term direction of our team.

About the project

PitchBook — a platform for investment professionals. Our software provides access to data and the analytical tools to get answers fast and discover promising opportunities. Uncovers actionable insights and trends hidden within the financial data of more than three million companies. Users all over the world include large corporations, start-ups, venture capital and private equity firms, investment banks, and many others. Features of PitchBook: Advanced search / Discovery & insights / Company profiles / Workflow & efficiency / Financials and many more.

Team

1 EM, 5 ML Engineers

Work Environment

The role offers a flexible work schedule, allowing you to adapt your working hours with the requirement to attend all team meetings. The team follows a Scrum-based Agile methodology.

As a qualified expert, You will

• Work with GenAI & LLMs: Design, develop, and fine-tune generative AI models using transformer architectures. Implement advanced techniques to create practical solutions for real-world challenges.
• Use Modern Toolkits: Leverage frameworks like LangChain, LangGraph, and LangSmith to build automated pipelines and intelligent agents. Integrate these tools with vector databases for efficient similarity search and real-time analysis.
• Extract Data Insights: Process and analyze large volumes of unstructured data using embeddings and statistical modeling to identify meaningful insights.
• Build Scalable Systems: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create production-grade ML systems that handle real-time, high-volume data processing.
• Mentor & Lead: Act as a mentor for junior team members and stay updated on trends in Agentic AI, transformer models, and generative systems.
• Collaborate & Communicate: Work with Product and Engineering teams to improve data management and support innovation. Present complex analyses clearly and effectively.
• Tech Stack & Focus Areas: Work with generative AI and transformer models, integrating frameworks like LangChain, LangGraph, and LangSmith to automate workflows and build intelligent systems. Use PyTorch, Scikit-Learn, and Spacy to build NLP pipelines. Implement vector databases for high-dimensional data embeddings and develop hybrid models to extract insights from diverse data sources.

We’re looking for you if you have

• Educational Background:You hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or a related field.
• Experience:You bring 4+ years of production experience in the ML field, with a track record in developing transformer-based models and deploying them in scalable systems.
• Technical Expertise:
  • Proficient in Python and machine and deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, ScikitLearn, Spacy or other.
  • Experienced in natural language processing and modern LLM based techniques.
  • Experience with full ML lifecycle, data preprocessing, training, evaluation stages and monitoring techniques
  • Skilled with SQL and data extraction methods.
• Innovative Thinker:

You thrive on solving complex problems and are always exploring new trends in Generative AI.

• Collaborator & Communicator:

You’re an excellent communicator able to collaborate and express your thoughts in a professional manner to team members, other engineering teams and stakeholders.

• Domain Knowledge:

Exposure to financial services, investment banking, venture capital, or private equity is nice to have.

What’s in it for You

Reveal great tech solutions

Join the team of experts who create custom, cutting-edge tech solutions for world-renowned businesses, fueling client growth. Unleash your potential, tackle new challenges, and be part of a team that values your skills and contributions. Focus on long-term impact and building tailored, long-lasting partnerships with our clients.

Experience an agile and flexible working environment

Enjoy the freedom of fully remote work with a flexible working schedule. Empower yourself with a stable workload and a stable income, supported by provided laptops and licensed software. We focus on lasting cooperation and unite result-oriented individuals who stand on a high-performance approach to work.

Embrace the opportunity for personal and professional growth

Benefit from performance and merit reviews, elevate your skills with personal development plans, and individual learnings through the corporate library, public speaking support, and more.

Be among like-minded people

Work with a team of one mind who cares about what they do and how they do. Collaborate with top-notch experts who are always ready to help and support you through any challenges. Join company-wide tech and cultural events, and contribute to meaningful CSR initiatives that resonate with your values. Feel supported by your HR, and take advantage of our referral bonus program.

Про компанію SPD TechnologySPD Technology is a custom software product development and IT consulting company with a world-class team of over 600 experts with extensive expertise in solving big-time technical challenges, efficiently managing large-scale software development efforts, and seamlessly integrating with the client’s business through tailored, long-term partnerships for delivering cutting-edge tech solutions that drive clients' growth.

Our major expertise includes 10 key industries: Fintech, E-commerce, Telecom / IoT, e-Learning, Logistics, Insurance, Biotech, Cybersecurity, Medicine, Wellness. Our top-notch engineering teams deliver Web, Mobile, AI/ML or Enterprise solutions for world-renowned businesses and budding startups. Our key clients are iconic brands such as PitchBook, MorningStar, Roche, and more. Ten of our clients report more than $100 million in annual revenue.

We have 3 development centers in Eastern Europe, and remote teams, working worldwide. With over 17 years of experience in designing, building, streamlining, and supporting software products, SPD Technology drives growth of businesses from the US, the U.K., Israel, Switzerland, Mexico, and other countries.

Let’s create empowering tech solutions together!