Lead AI Engineer (Machine Learning) - Remote Work | REF#300773

BairesDev; Lima Metropolitana; Remote; PEN 413,000 - 619,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Competitive compensation in USD or лок

Hardware provided

Flexible hours

Parental leave and holidays

Growth opportunities

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Lead AI Engineer (Machine Learning) to drive technical direction and execution of advanced AI initiatives. You will mentor engineering teams and help stakeholders implement Generative and classical ML strategies.

Join a global, fully remote team delivering impactful AI solutions for enterprises and startups, with flexible hours and a supportive, multicultural environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in ML/AI engineering or related technical roles.
• Proven expertise in AI tech including Transformers, RAG, and LLMs.
• Strong leadership including mentoring teams and stakeholder alignment.
• Proficiency in Python and English.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to AI and machine learning engineering teams.
• Lead the design, evaluation, and production deployment of scalable generative AI and transformer-based systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to define, refine, and deliver enterprise-wide AI and machine learning strategies.
• Establish best practices for model optimization, prompt design, and retrieval-augmented workflows.
• Architect high-performance, maintainable code structures to support complex data and model pipelines.

Skills

Machine Learning

AI Engineering

Leadership

Python

English

Transformers

RAG

LLMs

Job description

At BairesDev® we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

Lead AI Engineer (Machine Learning) at BairesDev

As a Lead AI Engineer (Machine Learning), you will drive the technical direction and execution of advanced AI initiatives, aligning cutting-edge models with enterprise goals. You will act as a key technological pillar, mentoring engineering teams while helping stakeholders understand and implement generative and classical machine learning strategies.

What You'll Do

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to AI and machine learning engineering teams.
• Lead the design, evaluation, and production deployment of scalable generative AI and transformer-based systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to define, refine, and deliver enterprise-wide AI and machine learning strategies.
• Establish best practices for model optimization, prompt design, and retrieval-augmented workflows.
• Architect high-performance, maintainable code structures to support complex data and model pipelines.

What We Are Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in Machine Learning, AI Engineering, or a related technical role.
• Proven expertise in AI and Generative AI technologies, including Transformers, RAG, and LLMs.
• Strong technical leadership experience, including mentoring team members and stakeholder alignment.
• Advanced proficiency in Python and delivering AI & GenAI strategies.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier:

• 100% remote work (from anywhere).
• Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
• Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
• Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
• Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.
• Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.

Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact!