Director of Production AI | Forward-Deployed Engineering

Bausch + Lomb; United States; Sur place; USD 190 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Bausch + Lomb is seeking a Head of Forward Deployed Engineer to scale AI from pilots to production in manufacturing, supply chain, and quality. You will lead a small FDE team, design and deploy production AI solutions, and partner with AI Delivery, Data, and IT to align with business goals.

The role emphasizes hands-on engineering, adoption metrics, and cross-functional collaboration to drive measurable outcomes across global operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or related field.
• 10+ years in software engineering, solution implementation, digital transformation, with a track record of shipping production code.
• Proficiency in Python and API/integration development on cloud platforms (Azure or Google Cloud).
• Hands-on experience with generative AI, agents, ML, and workflow automation in production.
• Experience deploying enterprise technology with business users and driving adoption.
• Experience leading or mentoring engineers while still contributing hands-on.

Responsabilités

• Design, code, and deploy AI-enabled solutions that run in production environments.
• Integrate with enterprise systems via APIs and data pipelines.
• Lead the path from prototype to production, including testing and compliance.
• Coach and mentor the FDE team and build reusable deployment assets.
• Collaborate with AI Delivery, Data, and IT on architecture and security.
• Champion adoption with metrics and training materials.

Connaissances

Python

API integration

Stakeholder management

Leadership / mentoring

Problem solving

Formation

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Information Systems

Outils

Azure Cloud

Google Cloud

Microsoft Copilot

Claude

Description du poste

Bausch + Lomb is seeking a Head of Forward Deployed Engineer to scale AI from pilots to production in manufacturing, supply chain, and quality. You will lead a small FDE team, design and deploy production AI solutions, and partner with AI Delivery, Data, and IT to align with business goals.

The role emphasizes hands-on engineering, adoption metrics, and cross-functional collaboration to drive measurable outcomes across global operations.