AI Tech Lead — Hands-on LLM Architect | Stock Options

Motion Recruitment; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Vacation Time

Stock Options

Job summary

Motion Recruitment is seeking an AI Tech Lead to guide architecture and hands-on development of production-grade AI systems. You will mentor engineers, shape long-term AI strategy, and lead high-impact projects for clients.

The role blends technical leadership with hands-on delivery, focusing on Databricks, generative AI, and cloud-based MLOps to deliver enterprise-scale AI solutions.

Qualifications

• Expertise with Databricks and building production-grade AI systems.
• Experience deploying large language model solutions and RAG architectures.
• Excellent communication skills with client-facing experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural decisions for advanced AI initiatives and mentor engineers.
• Hands-on development across Databricks, LLMs, and MLOps.
• Engage with clients to understand requirements and translate into design and delivery.

Skills

Databricks

LLM Deployment

RAG architectures

LangChain

LangGraph

Production AI systems

Client facing

Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field

Job description

Motion Recruitment is seeking an AI Tech Lead to guide architecture and hands-on development of production-grade AI systems. You will mentor engineers, shape long-term AI strategy, and lead high-impact projects for clients.

The role blends technical leadership with hands-on delivery, focusing on Databricks, generative AI, and cloud-based MLOps to deliver enterprise-scale AI solutions.