Engineering Lead (AI & Automation Products)
Core
Lead technical architecture and delivery for AI & automation products, managing software engineering teams to build full-stack applications integrating LLMs (Claude) with data pipelines and third-party DSP APIs.
Role type
Engineering Lead (AI & Automation Products)
Builds
Full-stack applications, AI-assisted automation workflows, data pipelines, and third-party DSP integrations for client-facing products.
Domain
AI/ML engineering, automation, digital advertising technology (DSP), multi-tenant SaaS
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Technical architecture, Postgres schema design, API design & integration, LLM system prompt design, automation workflow design, secrets management, multi-tenant access control, cost attribution, team leadership, code reviews, sprint planning, full-stack development (Python/FastAPI, React), AI evaluation harness design
Preferred skills
Experience with MCP (Model Context Protocol), experience managing distributed teams, expertise in DSP API integrations
Technologies
Postgres, Python, FastAPI, React, Tailwind, Claude (LLM), Azure Key Vault, DV360, TTD
Responsibilities
Lead architecture decisions across the portfolio, hold delivery accountability for scope and timeline, design and own Postgres data schema, build and own the Claude/API integration layer, design practical automation workflows, build and own third-party DSP API integrations, design and own secrets and credential management, design and own multi-tenant access control, design cost and usage attribution patterns, manage a team of junior and mid-level developers, run code reviews and technical mentoring, set and enforce engineering standards, run sprint-level technical planning, build full-stack applications end to end, write tests and build data validation frameworks, build and maintain practical evaluation harnesses for AI behavior
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership