LLMOps Engineer job title trend since Apr 2011
Engineering · Emerging · in 0% of HN hiring posts · 1 open roles at 1 company · median $208k
Runs language models in production: serving, prompt and model versions, evals in CI, cost and latency.
Why it exists
Written from the sources below
Running language model apps in production added work that classic MLOps did not cover: prompt versioning, evaluation, cost tracking and serving large models. Vendors named it LLMOps in 2023, and the title followed as an MLOps specialisation.
- DefinedWhat is LLMOps?Databricks, Jun 2023 · backs: LLMOps as operations practices for LLM applications
- DefinedMLOpsWikipedia, 2026 · backs: MLOps as the parent practice
Where it is posted
Sectors
- AI infrastructure1
Cities
- San Francisco1
Countries and remote
- United States1
Posted pay
Median $208k from 1 postings that state a base range (USD a year).
Who is hiring for it
Open postings on their own job boards, read 5h ago| # | Company | Open roles | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |
Open roles
| Role | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Distributed LLM Inference Engineer | San Francisco | $170k to $245k |
Lineage
MLOps for language models · source
Share of Hacker News hiring posts
3 posts since Apr 2011Related titles
About this title
Runs language models in production: serving, prompt and model versions, evals in CI, cost and latency.
Also counted: LLM Ops, LLM platform engineer, LLM infrastructure
Aircover AI | Sr. LLM Infrastructure Engineer and Sr. Flutter Engineer | San Francisco Bay Area, Los...
Median posted salary $208k from 1 postings that state a base pay range (the median of their midpoints, USD a year). Not a survey of what people earn.