
AI System Architect
Emerson
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Boulder • Colorado • United States
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Salary
💰 $100,500 - $145,000 per year
About the role
- Lead the design and implementation of advanced AI/ML systems including large language models, computer vision transformers, and reinforcement learning solutions for industrial applications
- Develop and deploy production-grade deep learning pipelines using cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) with focus on scalability, reliability, and performance optimization
- Build innovative AI solutions leveraging transformer architectures, generative models, and Bayesian frameworks to solve complex business challenges in ocean exploration, robotics, and industrial automation
- Implement online reinforcement learning systems for resource optimization and intelligent decision-making in critical operational environments
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing foundation models and fine-tuning strategies using advanced techniques including curriculum learning, adversarial training, and multimodal approaches
- Establish and drive MLOps best practices including automated model training pipelines, continuous deployment, monitoring, and A/B testing frameworks using tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and AdaptDL
- Translate cutting-edge AI research papers into production-ready solutions while maintaining robust evaluation metrics and interpretability frameworks
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the AI/ML engineering team, guiding development in advanced concepts including manifold embeddings, graph neural networks, and causal inference methodologies
- Work with external partners (academic and commercial) to coordinate AI development efforts and integrate novel technologies
- Ensure AI systems comply with security, privacy regulations and implement responsible AI development practices
- Present complex AI implementations and research findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders through clear documentation and compelling presentations
Requirements
- Master's degree in computer science, AI/ML, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in AI/ML development with focus on deep learning and neural network architectures
- Expert-level proficiency in TensorFlow, PyTorch, PyTorch Lightning, and deep learning frameworks
- Demonstrated experience architecting and deploying large-scale AI systems in production environments
- Strong expertise in transformer architectures, LLMs, computer vision models, and reinforcement learning
- Advanced programming skills in Python and C++, with experience in CUDA/GPU programming
- Proven experience with MLOps practices, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and elastic workload management
- Deep understanding of the mathematics behind neural networks including optimization, embeddings, and statistical learning theory
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) for AI model deployment and scaling
- Track record of leading AI research initiatives and converting research papers to production code
- Strong problem-solving skills with ability to work on complex, ambiguous problems
- Legal authorization to work in the United States
Benefits
- Medical insurance plans
- Dental and vision coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee resource groups
- Recognition programs
- Flexible time off
- Paid parental leave
- Vacation and holiday leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
AI/ML developmentdeep learningneural network architecturesTensorFlowPyTorchPythonC++CUDAreinforcement learningtransformer architectures
Soft Skills
technical leadershipmentorshipproblem-solvingcommunicationcollaboration
Certifications
Master's degree in computer scienceMaster's degree in AI/ML