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Job Description: AI Engineer Lead
Remote
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced AI Engineer Lead to drive the design, development, and deployment of advanced AI solutions across our organization. As a technical leader, you will guide a team of AI/ML engineers, collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and impactful AI systems that align with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Strategy
Lead, mentor, and grow a team of AI and machine learning engineers.
Define the technical vision and roadmap for AI initiatives.
Partner with product, data, and engineering leaders to identify opportunities where AI can add value.
AI/ML Development
Design, build, and deploy scalable machine learning and deep learning models.
Oversee the full lifecycle of AI solutions: research, experimentation, implementation, and production.
Ensure model performance, reliability, and ethical AI practices.
Architecture & Systems
Define and enforce best practices for ML pipelines, MLOps, and model governance.
Drive adoption of modern AI frameworks, tools, and cloud-based solutions.
Optimize infrastructure for model training, inference, and monitoring.
Collaboration & Communication
Act as a bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Translate complex AI concepts into actionable business insights.
Advocate for responsible AI use and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI/ML, or related field (PhD preferred).
7+ years of experience in AI/ML engineering, with at least 2+ years in a leadership role.
Strong expertise in machine learning, deep learning, NLP, computer vision, or generative AI.
Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn.
Hands-on experience with MLOps, CI/CD, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
Proven track record of leading teams and delivering production-grade AI solutions.
Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Skills
Experience with large language models (LLMs) and generative AI applications.
Knowledge of data engineering and big data frameworks (Spark, Hadoop, Databricks).
Familiarity with model governance, fairness, and explainability frameworks.
Contributions to open-source AI/ML projects.