Lead AI Engineer

We're hiring a Lead AI Engineer to serve as the AI-focused engineering SME within a growing enterprise technology organization. This role is ideal for someone who blends full-stack engineering depth with practical AI experience and enjoys shaping strategy while still delivering hands-on solutions.

What you'll do

• Act as the primary technical lead for AI adoption, helping define standards, patterns, and best practices
• Identify and recommend AI/ML solutions (genAI, embeddings, model APIs, conversational experiences, intelligent automation)
• Partner with architecture to align AI tools with enterprise guidelines, security, governance, and performance needs
• Champion responsible AI practices and scalable model lifecycle approaches
• Provide technical leadership and guide end-to-end solution design, ensuring stability and reusability
• Influence SDLC delivery approaches and integrate AI accelerators into workflows

Requirements:

• Strong full-stack engineering experience 8+ years (front-end + backend + APIs)
• Experience building modern applications using cloud-native patterns (microservices, middleware, CI/CD, automation)
• Hands-on exposure to AI implementation (LLM APIs, embeddings, RAG patterns, agent workflows, intelligent automation)
• Comfort leading technical direction and influencing architecture decisions
• Strong communication skills and ability to guide technical and non-technical stakeholders