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Lead AI Platform Engineer

Buffalo, NY💼 Full-time💰 $116,400–$116,400🗓 2026-08-04 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, develop, and integrate Generative AI–enabled capabilities (RAG, agent workflows, AI-assisted coding) within a secure enterprise environment.

Role type

Lead AI Platform Engineer (hands-on IC with mentoring)

Builds

Scalable GenAI features, RAG solutions, agent-based workflows, and backend APIs connecting LLMs to internal systems

Domain

Banking / Enterprise Generative AI

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Software engineering fundamentals, Java/Python/C#, RESTful APIs, Git, LLM fundamentals, Prompt engineering, Model evaluation

Preferred skills

RAG architectures, Vector databases, Transformer models, Microsoft Azure AI services, CI/CD pipelines, Responsible AI governance

Technologies

Java, Python, C#, Azure, Git, Vector stores, LLMs

Responsibilities

Design and implement RAG solutions with data ingestion and search pipelines; Develop agent-based GenAI workflows; Lead prompt design and iteration; Build APIs connecting LLMs to internal systems; Mentor less experienced engineers; Participate in model testing and performance analysis

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentoring

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