Senior Director, AI Engineering

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Maryland.

📋 Description

• Lead the technical design, development, and architecture of innovative AI and Generative AI solutions.

• Act as a reliable technical advisor to both national and international clients.

• Provide hands-on technical leadership and guidance throughout all phases of the project lifecycle.

• Drive thought leadership in the rapidly evolving field of Generative AI.

• Actively engage in presales activities, offering in-depth technical expertise for proposal creation.

• Collaborate with clients to identify their business challenges and convert them into actionable AI strategies and technical roadmaps.

• Oversee and manage specific technical workstreams within complex projects.

• Contribute to the ongoing development and technical enhancement of Blend360's AI and Generative Solutions offerings.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 10 years of demonstrated experience in technical consulting, solution architecture, or a comparable role.

• Strong recent focus (minimum 5-7 years) on the design, development, and implementation of advanced AI/ML and Generative AI solutions.

• In-depth and practical technical expertise in Generative AI (GenAI) technologies.

• Familiarity with diffusion models, GANs, or other generative architectures is advantageous.

• Experience in designing and implementing multi-agent systems or autonomous agents.

• Proficiency with essential AI/ML frameworks and libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face Transformers, LangChain, LangGraph, Crew.ai, or their equivalents.

• Programming experience in Python, including developing and deploying production-grade AI applications.

• Experience with cloud-based AI platforms (e.g., AWS SageMaker, Google Cloud AI Platform, Azure ML) and MLOps practices for scaling and managing AI models.

• Proven ability to engage effectively with clients at all levels.

• Demonstrated success in supporting business development efforts.

• Exceptional strategic consulting skills.

• Strong analytical, architectural, and problem-solving capabilities.

• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to lead technical projects and make strategic architectural decisions in a fast-paced and evolving environment.

• A keen desire to remain at the forefront of AI advancements.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a closely related quantitative field.

• A Ph.D. in a related field is a considerable advantage.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• 401K

• PTO

• Paid holidays

• Commuter benefits

• Spending accounts

• Life insurance

• Disability coverage

• EAPs