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Lead AI Software Engineer

Louisville, KY, USFull-time$129k–$178k2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead AI Software Engineer designing, developing, and scaling production-grade AI solutions and platforms using LLMs and cloud-native architectures.

Role type

Senior IC technical lead (AI/ML)

Builds

Scalable, secure, cloud-native AI platforms, services, APIs, and microservices integrating generative AI and intelligent automation.

Domain

Healthcare technology / Applied AI / Cloud-native systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, Java, distributed systems, cloud-native architecture, technical leadership, agile delivery, backend development

Preferred skills

LLMs, AI orchestration, agent-based systems, model-serving platforms, GCP/AWS/Azure, RAG, vector databases, semantic search, OCR, MLOps, data engineering

Technologies

Python, Java, GCP, AWS, Azure, vector databases, RAG frameworks

Responsibilities

Architect solutions leveraging generative AI and LLMs; build end-to-end AI solutions including data pipelines and orchestration layers; mentor engineers and data scientists; implement evaluation and validation frameworks for AI applications; drive technical execution from concept to production deployment.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership