Lead Software Engineer - MLOps

Sun Life • Waterloo, Ontario • Posted June 12, 2026

Position Overview

Job Description

:

About the role:

The Enterprise Data & Analytics Enablement team is looking for a highly experienced, hands-on Lead Software Engineer to lead our MLOps team within an Analytics Platform, emphasizing AWS cloud services and machine learning operations. The successful candidate will have strong technical and problem-solving skills and the ability to lead a team of MLOps Engineers. This unique opportunity offers a dynamic space and a chance to collaborate with multiple technical and business teams.

What you will do:

  • Provide technical leadership for the MLOps squad within the Analytics Platform, influencing architecture and standards across multiple teams
  • Design, build, and evolve production‑grade MLOps and ML platform capabilities, including model lifecycle management, CI/CD, evaluation, monitoring, and governance
  • Spend ~60% hands‑on in software engineering, building high‑quality, testable, main...