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AWS ML Ops Engineer

Apex Systems
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 6/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/30/2026
Job#: 3030947

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and deploy cloud-native applications within AWS

Develop and implement agent-based (agentic) systems and workflows

Write and deploy production-ready agent code

Support MLOps processes, including model deployment, monitoring, and iteration

Define and manage infrastructure using Terraform (Infrastructure as Code)

Rapidly prototype and experiment with emerging technologies and frameworks

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable, practical solutions

Continuously evaluate and adopt new tools to improve performance and efficiency

Required Qualifications

3-6 years of experience in software engineering

Strong hands-on experience with AWS development and deployment

Experience with MLOps practices (model lifecycle, CI/CD, monitoring)

Proficiency with Terraform, Python, and Agent Core

Experience building or working with agent-based / agentic systems

Experience writing and deploying agent code in real environments

Familiarity with agent frameworks / agent core concepts

Exposure to MCP (Model Context Protocol or similar paradigms)

Bonus:

Experience with Databricks

What Success Looks Like

Quickly contributing to hands-on development of agentic systems

Building and deploying solutions that work in real-world environments

Bringing new ideas and technologies into practical application

Operating effectively in a fast-paced, experimental environment

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6 months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.

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