Production AI & ML Engineer II — Python & Cloud Pipelines

American Equity; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company is seeking an AI/ML Engineer II to design, deploy, and support production ML pipelines in a collaborative Des Moines setting.

You will work with data scientists and engineers to translate prototypes into scalable applications, implement MLOps, and build APIs with a focus on responsible AI and security. Onsite schedule in Des Moines with a growth-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, with 4+ years in ML/engineering.
• Experience deploying production ML applications and Python development.
• Experience with cloud ML platforms and data warehouses.

Responsibilities

• Translate ML prototypes into production-ready software.
• Develop, deploy, monitor, and support ML models and data pipelines.
• Design modular Python applications and APIs for AI use cases.
• Apply MLOps practices including CI/CD, testing, and monitoring.

Skills

Python

SQL

ML Ops

CI/CD

APIs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

AWS SageMaker

Snowflake

Azure ML

APIs

Job description

American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company is seeking an AI/ML Engineer II to design, deploy, and support production ML pipelines in a collaborative Des Moines setting.

You will work with data scientists and engineers to translate prototypes into scalable applications, implement MLOps, and build APIs with a focus on responsible AI and security. Onsite schedule in Des Moines with a growth-focused environment.