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Senior MLops Engineer

Yassir is a leading super app in French-speaking Africa, offering on-demand services like ride-hailing, food/grocery delivery, and financial services.

Yassir

Employee count: 1001-5000

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Yassir is the leading super App in the Maghreb region set to changing the way daily services are provided. It currently operates in 45 cities across Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia with recent expansions into France, Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa. It is backed (~$200M in funding) by VCs from Silicon Valley, Europe and other parts of the world.
We offer on-demand services such as ride-hailing and last-mile delivery. Building on this infrastructure, we are now introducing financial services to help our users pay, save and borrow digitally.
Helping usher the continent into a digital economy era. We’re not just about serving people - we’re about creating a marketplace to bring people what they need while infusing social values.

About the role

Yassir is seeking a highly skilled and motivated MLOps Engineer (of any senior level) to join our Artificial Intelligence (AI) team and drive our ML Operations in application deployment and infrastructure development enabling the training, deployment, experimentation, monitoring and altogether management of our ML applications and their artefacts, at scale and at speed. As an MLOps Engineer, you will play a crucial role in making Yassir’s products and operations more AI driven, through the use of modern technologies. This is a very exciting opportunity, tackling some of Yassir’s most critical problems.

About your role as MLops Engineer

  • Yassir is seeking a highly skilled and motivated MLOps Engineer (of any senior level) to join our Artificial Intelligence (AI) team and drive our ML Operations in application deployment and infrastructure development enabling the training, deployment, experimentation, monitoring and altogether management of our ML applications and their artefacts, at scale and at speed. As an MLOps Engineer, you will play a crucial role in making Yassir’s products and operations more AI driven, through the use of modern technologies. This is a very exciting opportunity, tackling some of Yassir’s most critical problems.

About Us

  • The AI team is part of Yassir’s central Data & AI domain, which is responsible for all data related activities in the organization - from Data Engineering, Data Platform management and Data Analytics all the way to AI solutions and MLOps infrastructure development. We are a global team of Data and AI / ML experts, encompassing diverse backgrounds and skills. We strive to build state-of-the-art Data and ML infrastructure and solutions, and ultimately a Data Culture supported by responsible and democratized data access, data-driven decision making, predictiveness and automation. We push the envelope of what’s feasible, we challenge each other, we support each other, and we take great pride in our work. Most of all we are value-driven to create impact from our data solutions. If you have an inherent curiosity about the fields Data and AI, a relevant background and an internal zeal and drive to contribute, please come join us!

Key Responsibilities (What You Will Do)

  • Deploy and monitor AI / ML models in production using CI/CD and MLOps best practices (e.g., retraining pipelines, model versioning, rollback strategies)
  • Design and maintain scalable and secure MLOps infrastructure, leveraging our cloud platform (GCP), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and orchestration tools (Airflow, Kubeflow, Vertex AI, or similar)
  • Collaborate closely with Data Scientists, ML Engineers, and DevOps to build end-to-end ML systems - from experimentation to monitoring
  • Implement automated testing, performance monitoring, alerting and drift detection pipelines for deployed models
  • Ensure governance, traceability, and compliance of ML assets (e.g., model registry, audit trails, data lineage)
  • Support AI governance and contribute to enforcing policies and controls across model lifecycle stages
  • Identify bottlenecks, propose optimizations, and drive platform-wide observability and scalability efforts
  • Contribute to documentation, onboarding materials, and internal tooling for self-service ML infrastructure

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in MLOps, DevOps for AI/ML, Machine Learning Engineering
  • Clear knowledge of the end-to-end ML Lifecycle
  • Strong programming skills in Python and familiarity with common ML libraries (e.g. scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch)
  • Knowledge and experience with Infracture-as-Code (IaC), and ideally Terraform
  • Proficiency in containerization (Docker)
  • Experience with cloud platforms (GCP much preferred, or AWS/Azure) and their ML related services (e.g. for GCP: Vertex AI, Cloud Run, Kubernetes Engine, BigQuery)
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. GitHub Actions)
  • Good understanding of data pipelines, feature stores, monitoring and alerting tools

Nice to Have Skills

  • Experience with SQL
  • Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, or SonarQube
At Yassir, we believe in the power of diversity and the importance of an inclusive culture. So, if you're ready to bring your unique perspective and experiences to the table, then we're excited to listen.
Don't just apply for a job, come and be a part of our journey. Let's create a better tomorrow together.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Best of luck,
Your Yassir TA Team

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5 years minimum

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Yassir is at the forefront of technological innovation, revolutionizing the way daily services are accessed and experienced across French-speaking Africa and beyond. Founded in 2017 by Noureddine Tayebi and Mahdi Yettou, Yassir emerged from a vision to harness technology to simplify everyday life and foster local talent development within the Maghreb region. Through its groundbreaking super app, Yassir is creating a comprehensive digital marketplace that seamlessly integrates on-demand transportation, last-mile delivery for food and groceries, and a suite of financial services. This innovative approach is not just about convenience; it's about building a trusted ecosystem that empowers individuals and businesses, driving digital transformation in traditionally cash-centric economies. The company's commitment to technological advancement is evident in its continuous development of robust and scalable solutions, leveraging data analytics and artificial intelligence to personalize user experiences and optimize service delivery. Yassir's platform connects millions of users with tens of thousands of partners, including drivers, couriers, and merchants, thereby generating significant economic opportunities across its operational cities.

The technological architecture of Yassir is designed for rapid scalability and adaptability, enabling its expansion into new markets and service verticals. By focusing on a mobile-first strategy, Yassir caters to the increasingly connected populations in its target regions. The platform's sophisticated logistics and payment infrastructure are pivotal in its mission to make daily transactions effortless and secure. Beyond its core offerings, Yassir is pioneering the introduction of digital financial tools, helping users to pay, save, and borrow within a single, intuitive interface. This focus on financial inclusion is a testament to Yassir's broader ambition to not only serve immediate consumer needs but also to contribute to the long-term economic development of the regions it operates in. Through relentless innovation and a deep understanding of local market dynamics, Yassir is not just a service provider but a catalyst for change, ushering in a new era of digital convenience and economic empowerment. The company's journey is marked by significant milestones, including substantial funding rounds that underscore investor confidence in its vision and technological prowess, positioning Yassir as a leading technology powerhouse in Africa and the Middle East.

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