We are seeking a highly experienced Lead AI Engineer to spearhead the creation, training, and deployment of advanced AI models that directly solve complex business challenges. This role is critical in applying cutting-edge machine learning and data science techniques to deliver scalable, production-ready AI solutions that drive measurable impact and align with organizational strategy.
Key Responsibilities
*Lead end-to-end development of AI models, from data preparation and training to deployment and lifecycle management.
*Architect scalable machine learning pipelines and frameworks tailored to business use cases.
*Optimize model performance through rigorous training, validation, and tuning strategies.
*Implement best practices in AI development across environments, frameworks, and collaborative workflows.
*Champion the use of automated testing, validation, and monitoring tools for production-grade AI.
*Guide and mentor teams on prompt engineering techniques and model refinement for generative and predictive AI use cases.
*Ensure robust version control for AI models, integrating tools like Git with ML workflows.
*Collaborate cross-functionally with data engineering, product, and DevOps teams to ensure alignment and scalability.
*Maintain security, compliance, and performance across AI infrastructure and data systems.
Core Skills
*AI Development Best Practices
*AI Model Lifecycle Management
*AI Model Training Optimization
*Prompt Engineering
*Version Control for AI Models (e.g., Git)
*Automated Testing & Validation Tools for AI
*Collaborative AI Development Platforms
*Deep understanding of AI Development Environments & Frameworks
Supporting Skills
*Data Preparation and Feature Engineering
*Model Development & Hyperparameter Optimization
*Performance Analysis and Root-Cause Debugging
Technical Enablers & Tools
*AI Frameworks: TensorFlow, PyTorch
*Development Environments: Jupyter Notebooks, Google Colab
*Version Control: Git, DVC
*Compute Infrastructure: GPUs, TPUs
*AI Platforms: AWS SageMaker, Azure ML
*Infrastructure Management: Docker, Kubernetes for ML
*Data Security: Role-based access, encryption standards in AI systems
Preferred Qualifications
*6+ years in machine learning, AI engineering, or applied data science roles.
*Proven experience deploying models in production at scale.
*Strong knowledge of MLOps and AI/ML governance practices.
*Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field is a plus.