Diamondback Energy Inc

Machine Learning Developer

Diamondback Energy Inc • $110K — $130K *
Dallas, TX 75217In-Person
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field.
  • Hands-on experience with Databricks MLflow and AutoML.
  • 3-5 years of experience building, deploying, and operating machine learning systems in production.
  • Proficient in Python, with a focus on writing tested and maintainable code.
  • Strong SQL skills and familiarity with Spark or distributed data processing frameworks.
  • Experience with MLOps workflows and lifecycle management.
  • Knowledge of software engineering fundamentals: version control (Git), unit testing, CI/CD.
  • Ability to articulate the intuition behind ML algorithms and best practices for model training.

Responsibilities

  • Establish MLOps standards and reusable pipeline patterns for model production.
  • Collaborate with data science teams to deploy models using Databricks MLflow and AutoML.
  • Design automated CI/CD pipelines for model training and deployment.
  • Govern the model lifecycle with tracking, versioning, and access control.
  • Implement monitoring and validation checks for production ML systems.
  • Ensure data quality and schema validation for model training.
  • Document processes and lead code reviews for consistent engineering practices.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to define requirements and promote shared frameworks.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours and remote work options.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
  • Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies.
  • Supportive team environment encouraging innovation.
  • Health and wellness programs.
Full Job Description
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The Machine Learning (ML) Developer is the first dedicated ML Development role in the department and is responsible for establishing the development practices, standards, and platform foundations that move machine learning models from experimentation into reliable, governed production. Working primarily within the Databricks ecosystem, the ML Developer will define how models are built, tracked, deployed, and monitored, and will coordinate with data science teams and technical professionals across the organization to ensure company objectives and goals are met.

Job Responsibilities:

Include but are not limited to
  • Establish the department's MLOps standards, reusable pipeline patterns, and "golden path" for taking a model from notebook to production
  • Partner with data science teams to productionize models using Databricks MLflow, AutoML, Unity Catalog, and Model Serving
  • Design and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines for model training, deployment, and controlled promotion across environments
  • Govern the model lifecycle through experiment tracking, model registration, versioning, lineage, and access control
  • Establish model and data monitoring, validation checks, and operational observability; support incident response and reliability of production ML systems
  • Enforce data and feature quality, schema validation, and data versioning so models train and infer on trusted inputs
  • Author documentation, reference architectures, and playbooks; lead code reviews and knowledge-sharing to drive consistent engineering practice
  • Coordinate with business stakeholders, data scientists, data engineers, and IT to define requirements and drive adoption of shared frameworks
  • Evaluate emerging tools and patterns, including agentic and LLM-assisted development workflows, and recommend improvements to ML delivery


Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field
  • Must have hands-on experience with Databricks MLflow and AutoML
  • Three (3) to five (5) years of hands-on experience building, deploying, and operating machine learning or data-intensive systems in production
  • Strong proficiency in Python as a primary engineering language, with experience writing tested, maintainable production code
  • Strong SQL skills and working knowledge of Spark or other distributed data processing frameworks
  • Practical experience establishing or operating an MLOps workflow, including model deployment, pipeline automation, monitoring, and lifecycle management
  • Software engineering fundamentals including version control (Git), unit testing, CI/CD, and common design patterns
  • Ability to explain the intuition behind common ML algorithms and follow model training, evaluation, and hyperparameter tuning best practices
  • Strong interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across data science, engineering, and business teams


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with Unity Catalog for model governance, lineage, and controlled promotion of ML assets
  • Databricks certification (e.g., Databricks Certified Machine Learning Associate or Professional)
  • Master's Degree in a related field
  • Familiarity with cloud data platforms, infrastructure-as-code, containerization and orchestration
  • Exposure to LLM/GenAI application patterns such as RAG and evaluation harnesses, and to agentic or AI-assisted development workflows
  • Experience mentoring or training data scientists on engineering best practices
  • Ability to operate both independently and as part of a team
  • Self-starter requiring minimal supervision with strong organizational and time management skills

About Diamondback Energy Inc

Diamondback Energy is an independent oil and natural gas company headquartered in Midland, TX. Diamondback’s growth strategy is focused on the acquisition, development, exploration and exploitation of unconventional, long-life, onshore oil and natural gas reserves in the major oil producing Permian Basin in West Texas. The Company’s operations are directed primarily at the large acreage areas of the Clearfork, Spraberry, Wolfcamp, Cline, Strawn and Atoka formations, collectively known as the Wolfberry Trend.

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At Diamondback Energy Inc, you will be part of a professional community that values growth, diversity, and leadership. Our team is dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture that thrives on innovation and operational excellence. We offer a range of career paths, from engineering to business management, each with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development.

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Diamondback Energy Inc is home to a culture of innovation where your ideas can flourish. We are constantly seeking new strategies to enhance our operations and drive growth. With state-of-the-art technology and resources, our team is equipped to tackle challenges and push the boundaries of what's possible in the energy industry.

Career Development and Benefits

We believe in nurturing our team's potential by offering robust training programs, including leadership and diversity training. Our employees enjoy competitive benefits, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for career advancement. At Diamondback Energy Inc, your hard work is recognized and rewarded.

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Learn more about Diamondback Energy Inc
Size
870 employees
Market Cap
$23.4 billion
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Net Income
-$4.5 billion
Founded
2007
5 Year Trend
+66.8%
Revenue
$2.8 billion
NASDAQ
FANG
* Ladders Estimates

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