AI Lead
Jahnel Group, an Inc. 5000 company
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $120,000 - $140,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AWSCloudPython
About the role
- Lead the design and implementation of AI architectures, frameworks, and reusable patterns that support scalable, production-ready AI systems.
- Serve as the technical authority for AI initiatives, helping teams make sound decisions around model selection, infrastructure, security, and performance.
- Design, build, and maintain AI-powered services and applications using Python and modern AI/LLM tooling.
- Integrate and operationalize large language models and AI services, including Anthropic, within real-world production environments.
- Architect and deploy AI workloads on AWS, including model hosting, inference pipelines, monitoring, and cost optimization.
- Collaborate with product, engineering, and client stakeholders to translate business problems into effective AI solutions.
- Establish best practices for AI development, including prompt design, evaluation, testing, observability, and responsible AI usage.
- Mentor and guide engineers working with AI technologies, raising the overall AI maturity of the organization.
- Stay current with emerging AI tools, frameworks, and industry trends, and proactively recommend improvements and innovations.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with at least 2+ years focused on AI/ML or LLM-based systems.
- Strong proficiency in Python for AI, backend services, and tooling.
- Deep experience with AWS, including designing and operating scalable, secure cloud architectures.
- Hands-on experience working with LLMs, specifically Anthropic (or comparable providers), including real-world deployment considerations.
- Proven ability to design AI system architectures, frameworks, and reusable patterns — not just prototypes.
- Experience building APIs and services that integrate AI capabilities into broader application ecosystems.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make pragmatic trade-offs in fast-moving environments.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex AI concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Benefits
- Free Health Insurance Option for all (Single, 2 - Party and Family)
- 401k Safe Harbor Plan
- Profit Sharing Program
- Generous PTO - Maternity / Paternity Leave
- Side Hustle Opportunities
- Certification Reimbursement and Bounty Programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
PythonAI architecturesAI frameworksAI systemsLLM toolingAWSAPIsmodel selectioninference pipelinescost optimization
Soft skills
problem-solvingcommunicationmentoringcollaborationdecision-making