Lead AI Platform Engineer

Lowe's Companies, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 128,300 - 243,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Discounted stock purchase plan

Tuition‑Free Education

Maternity/Parental Leave

Associate Discount

Job summary

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. in Charlotte seeks a Lead AI Engineer to drive the development of an AI platform and scalable ML model integration. You will guide architecture, tooling, and data pipelines to support advanced ML and DL workflows.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate across teams, and focus on security, governance, and cost‑efficient compute usage to advance AI capabilities at a Fortune 500 retailer.

Qualifications

• 6+ years delivering data science, ML, DL projects and model deployment.
• 6+ years in ML platform engineering and MLOps tooling.
• 6+ years programming in Java and/or Python.
• 4+ years collaborating with cross-functional partners.

Responsibilities

• Leads AI platform development and ensures support for a wide range of models via APIs.
• Architects tools/frameworks to enhance ML experimentation and deployment.
• Optimizes GPU/CPU resources to improve model performance and cost efficiency.
• Mentors junior engineers to integrate AI models into the platform.
• Designs robust data pipelines to support AI model training and inference.
• Evaluates platform performance analytics and gathers user feedback.
• Forges cross-functional collaboration combining technical and business insights.
• Champions security and governance for AI platforms.

Skills

Data science

ML/DL

Python programming

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

MLOps tools

Job description

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. in Charlotte seeks a Lead AI Engineer to drive the development of an AI platform and scalable ML model integration. You will guide architecture, tooling, and data pipelines to support advanced ML and DL workflows.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate across teams, and focus on security, governance, and cost‑efficient compute usage to advance AI capabilities at a Fortune 500 retailer.