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Lead AI Platform Engineer

United States - Wisconsin - MadisonFull-time$99k–$199k2026-07-31 → 2026-11-12
Based in United States

Core

Lead the strategic vision and technical execution of AI initiatives, developing and deploying ML, NLP, and Generative AI solutions to solve complex business problems.

Role type

Lead AI Platform Engineer (ML/NLP/LLM)

Builds

End-to-end AI ML pipelines including data ingestion, preprocessing, search/retrieval, RAG, and model deployment for batch and stream processing.

Domain

Healthcare diagnostics and AI/ML

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Generative AI, Large Language Models, Python, Cloud platforms, Agile project management, Scaled Agile Frameworks (SAFE), Model deployment, Data privacy and security, Ethical AI practices

Preferred skills

Generative AI at scale, Fine-tuning LLMs/SLMs, Teacher-student frameworks, Model distillation, Human-in-the-loop methods (DPO), Agentic framework platforms

Technologies

Python, Cloud platforms, RAG, DPO

Responsibilities

Lead execution of ML/NLP/LLM deliverables, Collaborate with data scientists and software engineers, Develop and deploy AI models and algorithms, Coach and mentor team members, Champion ethical AI practices and regulatory compliance, Address data privacy, security, and biases

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership