Lead Engineer, AI Platforms

Signature Aviation

full-time

Posted on: 10/18/2025

Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Orlando • Florida • 🇺🇸 United States

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Senior

AzureCloud

About the role

Analyze and benchmark AI platforms, LLMs, and agent frameworks for enterprise use.
Design and develop AI agents capable of reasoning, planning, and executing multi-step tasks.
Develop fine-tuned and optimized large language model applications with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines.
Embed AI capabilities into OMS, CRM, loyalty, and digital platforms, ensuring seamless user and operational experiences.
Define standards for AI model deployment, observability, safety, and compliance.
Partner with Product, Digital Engineering, and Data Science to co-create AI-powered features and workflows.
Implement guardrails, privacy protections, and compliance controls for AI-enabled applications.
Guide a team of AI engineers and contribute to the enterprise AI strategy while remaining hands-on in technical delivery.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; Master’s or PhD preferred.
8+ years of professional experience in software engineering, AI/ML, or data platforms.
Proven expertise in building and deploying LLM-powered applications and agentic AI models.
Hands-on experience with RAG pipelines, embeddings, and vector search in production.
Strong understanding of cloud-native AI services (Azure preferred).
Experience guiding teams, delivering complex AI projects, and driving innovation.
Experience with multimodal AI (vision, speech, structured data).
Background in AI governance, responsible AI, or applied ethics.
Publications, patents, or open-source contributions in AI/ML.
Familiarity with aviation, logistics, or operational technology domains.
Background in regulated industries (aviation, logistics, finance, or hospitality).

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