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Innovation Engineer, Technical Strategy

USAFull-time$137k–$205k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Develop technical strategies for high-uncertainty enterprise technology decisions, design reference architectures for emerging system types, and build proofs of concept for AI in regulated environments.

Role type

Senior IC technical strategy engineer (AI systems & architecture)

Builds

Reference architectures, proofs of concept, decision documents, and technical strategies for enterprise technology investments

Domain

Financial services (insurance, wealth management) + AI/ML systems & integration

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Systems and integration architecture, Large language model (LLM) API integration, Python, TypeScript, Cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure), Infrastructure as code (Terraform), AI system evaluation, Vendor platform assessment, Security and privacy judgment for AI

Preferred skills

Organizational alignment and stakeholder management, Business case development, POC to production handoff, AI governance and model risk management, Architecture/strategy function experience, Process codification for automation

Technologies

AWS, Azure, Terraform, Python, TypeScript, MCP, C#, Java, JavaScript

Responsibilities

Develop technical strategies for high-uncertainty enterprise technology decisions, Design reference architectures for emerging system types, Build alignment across architecture, risk, fraud, information security, legal, product, and operations, Define proofs of concept as testable hypotheses with success measures, Lead approaches to evaluating and enabling non-deterministic systems, Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic scope