Hybrid Lead Conversational AI Architect

Golden 1; Sacramento, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 124,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Golden 1 Credit Union in Sacramento seeks a Lead Conversational AI Engineer to set technical direction, governance, and delivery of scalable AI experiences for members and employees. You will drive strategy, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product, security, and operations to ensure compliant, high-impact solutions in a hybrid work environment.

You will evaluate emerging AI platforms and lead governance, monitor performance, and coordinate with vendors to maximize capabilities while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
• 5+ years in conversational AI, software engineering, or related field.
• 4+ years with conversational AI platforms.
• Experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, APIs, and system integrations.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and architecture of conversational AI solutions and governance.
• Define standards and governance frameworks for AI development.
• Evaluate new AI platforms and drive adoption plans.
• Partner with cross-functional teams and vendors to deliver solutions.

Skills

Conversational AI

LLMs & APIs

Prompt engineering

System integrations

Leadership & mentoring

Governance & standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS

Job description

Golden 1 Credit Union in Sacramento seeks a Lead Conversational AI Engineer to set technical direction, governance, and delivery of scalable AI experiences for members and employees. You will drive strategy, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product, security, and operations to ensure compliant, high-impact solutions in a hybrid work environment.

You will evaluate emerging AI platforms and lead governance, monitor performance, and coordinate with vendors to maximize capabilities while