Senior AI Deployment Engineer

Pathward, N.A.; United States; Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement benefits

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Pathward, N.A. is seeking an AI Forward Deployed Engineer to ensure deployment-ready AI solutions that deliver real business value. You will work with AI Engineers, Data Scientists, and Platform teams to deploy, adopt, and scale AI across the enterprise.

You will collaborate with stakeholders to translate needs into technical data requirements, assess readiness, and mitigate risks while driving adoption and best practices for scalable AI implementations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• 5+ years in deployment-oriented technical roles.
• Strong understanding of data-driven systems and AI/ML platforms.
• Ability to translate ambiguous business needs into technical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical bridge between stakeholders and AI/engineering teams.
• Partner with business, product, and technology teams to identify AI opportunities and align solutions with outcomes.
• Assess infrastructure, security, access controls, integrations for production readiness.
• Identify and mitigate deployment risks across the lifecycle.
• Evaluate data availability, quality, lineage, and governance.
• Assess business processes for readiness to support AI-enabled automation and decision-making.
• Configure, integrate, and deploy AI solutions including models and data pipelines.
• Translate prototypes into scalable, production-grade solutions and troubleshoot issues.
• Enable adoption through documentation, demonstrations, and knowledge transfer.
• Capture learnings to improve scalability and reusability of AI implementations across the enterprise.

Skills

Data-driven systems

AI/ML platforms

Translate requirements

Strong communication

AI deployment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

Pathward, N.A. is seeking an AI Forward Deployed Engineer to ensure deployment-ready AI solutions that deliver real business value. You will work with AI Engineers, Data Scientists, and Platform teams to deploy, adopt, and scale AI across the enterprise.

You will collaborate with stakeholders to translate needs into technical data requirements, assess readiness, and mitigate risks while driving adoption and best practices for scalable AI implementations.