Director of Applied AI Engineering

Job Summary

To lead the development of AI capabilities in a regulated financial services environment, the full-time remote Director of Applied AI Engineering will build and manage a high-performing team, drive the transition of AI solutions to production, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while collaborating with various business stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Build and lead the Applied AI engineering team, defining operational models and technical standards
• Partner with stakeholders to identify operational challenges and develop effective AI solutions
• Architect and maintain production AI systems, ensuring robust evaluation and compliance with security standards

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience
• 10+ years of experience in software engineering or machine learning, including customer-facing roles
• 2+ years of experience building production systems using large language models
• 4+ years of hands-on management experience with a proven track record in team development
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to operate in fast-paced environments