Senior AI-Enabled Edge Engineering Lead

EY; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive compensation

Total Rewards benefits

Job summary

EY’s Advanced Forward Engineering (AFE) team embeds with clients to design, build, and deploy AI‑native systems in highly regulated environments. This senior engineer role combines end‑to‑end delivery ownership with hands‑on engineering, serving as the technical and outcomes authority for forward‑deployed engagements.

You’ll collaborate with platform, architecture, security, and governance partners, owning delivery from shaping through deployment and early sustainment, translating complex

Qualifications

• 5+ years delivering complex software in enterprise or regulated environments.
• Customer-facing or consulting engineering experience.
• Hands-on with distributed systems, APIs, integrations, or data-intensive applications.
• Practical experience with modern AI application stacks (LLMs, agentic workflows).
• Proven track record owning delivery in real-world conditions.
• Production-grade code operating under compliance, performance, and reliability constraints.

Responsibilities

• Embed directly with client teams to frame problems and define delivery paths under regulatory constraints.
• Own end-to-end delivery outcomes from shaping through deployment and sustainment.
• Implement and manage AI-enabled workflows and integrations using approved platform capabilities.
• Write and review production-quality code aligned with enterprise standards.
• Make real-time tradeoffs balancing functionality, safety, cost, and timeline.
• Ensure solutions comply with security, AI integrity, and governance requirements.
• Capture field learnings and contribute to platform evolution.
• Collaborate with integration, platform, and architecture teams to enable repeatable delivery.

Skills

End-to-end delivery ownership

Client-facing engineering

Distributed systems

AI-native systems

Regulated environments

Production-grade code

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

LangGraph

Python

Orchestration frameworks

Integration layers

Job description

EY’s Advanced Forward Engineering (AFE) team embeds with clients to design, build, and deploy AI‑native systems in highly regulated environments. This senior engineer role combines end‑to‑end delivery ownership with hands‑on engineering, serving as the technical and outcomes authority for forward‑deployed engagements.

You’ll collaborate with platform, architecture, security, and governance partners, owning delivery from shaping through deployment and early sustainment, translating complex