AI Engineering Lead (LATAM)

plumtreegroup; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

CoPilot Innovations seeks an AI Engineering Lead to act as the technical authority across the engineering team. This hands-on leadership role builds production-ready AI systems while coaching engineers, reviewing architectures, and setting engineering standards internally and across client accounts.

You’ll architect and ship end-to-end AI applications, lead technical direction, and define best practices for AI-first development in a fully remote culture with USD compensation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in AI/ML engineering with leadership or mentoring
• Hands-on with Python, LLMs, and AI workflows
• Experience building production AI systems and scalable architectures
• Strong communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Architect and ship end-to-end AI apps across GenAI, agentic AI, ML/DL and automation
• Lead technical direction for AI projects across multiple accounts
• Review solution architectures for scalable, secure, enterprise-ready builds
• Coach engineers through code reviews, 1:1s, and growth plans
• Define best practices for AI-first software development, cloud deployment and engineering quality

Skills

Python

LLM apps

RAG

Agentic workflows

AI microservices

Mentoring teams

Code reviews

Tools

LangChain

LlamaIndex

Vector databases

PyTorch/TensorFlow

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS/Azure/GCP

Job description

We’re Hiring: AI Engineering Lead

Company: CoPilot Innovations
Location: Remote
Experience: 5+ years in AI/ML engineering, including 2+ years leading or mentoring engineers

CoPilot Innovations, a subsidiary of The Plumtree Group, is looking for an AI Engineering Lead to act as the technical authority across our engineering team.

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can build production-ready AI systems while coaching engineers, reviewing architectures, and setting strong engineering standards internally as well as across client accounts.
Learn more about our culture:
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What You’ll Do:

• Architect and ship end-to-end AI applications across GenAI, agentic AI, ML/DL including computer vision, and automation

• Lead technical direction for AI projects across multiple accounts

• Review solution architecture and ensure scalable, secure, enterprise-ready builds

• Coach and mentor engineers through code reviews, 1:1s, and growth plans

• Define best practices for AI-first software development, cloud deployment, and engineering quality

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong hands-on experience with Python, LLM applications, RAG, agentic workflows, and AI microservices

• Experience with tools such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, vector databases, PyTorch/TensorFlow, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP

• Understanding of MLOps/LLMOps, CI/CD, AI observability, latency, cost, and performance optimization

• Proven experience mentoring or leading engineering teams

• Strong communication skills and the ability to explain AI trade-offs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Why Join CoPilot Innovations?

• Build high-impact AI solutions that solve real-world business problems

• Work on projects with direct, tangible client impact

• Grow into broader engineering leadership with support for professional upskilling

• Enjoy a fully remote, work-from-anywhere culture with flexible timings

• Receive competitive compensation paid in USD

• Join a dynamic team passionate about building meaningful technology

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building advanced AI systems while raising the technical standard of an entire engineering team.

Apply if you’re excited to build impactful AI solutions and help shape the future of AI engineering at CoPilot Innovations.