Remote AI Engineering Lead: Architect & Mentor

The Plum Tree Group; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

CoPilot Innovations, a subsidiary of The Plumtree Group, is seeking an AI Engineering Lead to serve as the technical authority across our engineering team. This hands-on leadership role builds production-ready AI systems while coaching engineers, reviewing architectures, and setting engineering standards.

You will architect end-to-end AI applications, lead multi-account projects, and mentor engineers to raise the bar on performance, reliability, and security in a remote, USD-compensated

Qualifications

• Hands-on expertise in building production AI systems.
• Experience mentoring engineering teams and driving standards.
• Proven ability to translate AI trade-offs to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Architect and ship end-to-end AI applications across GenAI, agentic AI, ML/DL including computer vision, and automation.
• Lead technical direction for AI projects across multiple accounts.
• Review solution architecture and ensure scalable, secure, enterprise-ready builds.
• Coach and mentor engineers through code reviews, 1:1s, and growth plans.
• Define best practices for AI-first software development, cloud deployment, and engineering quality.

Skills

Python

LLM applications

RAG

agentic workflows

AI microservices

Tools

LangChain

LlamaIndex

Vector databases

PyTorch/TensorFlow

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

CoPilot Innovations, a subsidiary of The Plumtree Group, is seeking an AI Engineering Lead to serve as the technical authority across our engineering team. This hands-on leadership role builds production-ready AI systems while coaching engineers, reviewing architectures, and setting engineering standards.

You will architect end-to-end AI applications, lead multi-account projects, and mentor engineers to raise the bar on performance, reliability, and security in a remote, USD-compensated