Engineering Lead, AI/ML & Cloud

LexisNexis Risk Solutions; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 121,000 - 202,000; Full time

Job summary

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is seeking a Software Engineering Lead to guide a team of engineers, shape technical direction, and deliver scalable enterprise applications. You will write code on complex systems, set project plans, and manage a team with direct reports.

The role emphasizes AI/ML/Gen AI, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), Java and Python, API-first development, and mentoring a high-performing Agile team while fostering ownership and innovation.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience and proven leadership.
• Advanced knowledge of Agile/Waterfall methodologies.
• Experience with AI/ML/DL based systems and Generative AI.
• Expertise in enterprise Java, Python, SQL, and data modeling.
• Ability to mentor staff and manage complex technical initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Serve as initial point of escalation for software issues within areas of responsibility.
• Write and review detailed specifications for complex system components.
• Complete complex bug fixes and translate product requirements into designs.
• Lead development processes, code reviews, and best practices in Agile/Hybrid environments.
• Mentor entry-level engineers and drive high performing, accountable teams.

Skills

Java

Python

XML

Linux/UNIX

SQL

Agile

Cloud tooling AWS/Azure

Team leadership

Mentoring

AI/ML/DL

Education

BS in Engineering/CS

Tools

AWS

Azure

Job description

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is seeking a Software Engineering Lead to guide a team of engineers, shape technical direction, and deliver scalable enterprise applications. You will write code on complex systems, set project plans, and manage a team with direct reports.

The role emphasizes AI/ML/Gen AI, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), Java and Python, API-first development, and mentoring a high-performing Agile team while fostering ownership and innovation.