Lead AI Engineer - Remote, Flexible Hours & Impact

BairesDev

Bogotá ciudad

Remote

COP 382,153,000 - 573,230,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work 100%
Competitive USD compensation
Home setup provided
Flexible hours
Parental leave & holidays

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Lead AI Engineer (Python) to guide the technical direction of AI solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design production-grade applications using advanced retrieval and modeling architectures.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in AI/Software Engineering, strong Python skills, and proven experience deploying LLM APIs in production. This is a 100% remote role with competitive USD compensation and flexible working hours.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Software or AI Engineering.
  • Experience with building and optimizing RAG systems with vector stores and embedding pipelines.
  • Strong Python skills and API development with FastAPI, Pydantic, and async SQLAlchemy.
  • Hands-on experience deploying LLM APIs in production and applying MLOps practices.
  • Experience mentoring teams and aligning with stakeholders.
  • Advanced proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and development of scalable AI systems and data retrieval pipelines.
  • Build robust APIs to expose AI capabilities to enterprise apps.
  • Establish best practices for deploying and monitoring intelligent services in production.
  • Mentor engineers and align technical strategies with business goals.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into architecture.

Skills

Python
AI engineering
Asynchronous APIs
MLOps
Team mentoring
English proficiency

Tools

FastAPI
Pydantic
SQLAlchemy
Vector stores
LLM APIs

Job description

BairesDev is seeking a Lead AI Engineer (Python) to guide the technical direction of AI solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design production-grade applications using advanced retrieval and modeling architectures.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in AI/Software Engineering, strong Python skills, and proven experience deploying LLM APIs in production. This is a 100% remote role with competitive USD compensation and flexible working hours.

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