Senior AI Engineering Leader for Regulated Systems

Ernst & Young Oman; Louisville (KY); Hybrid; USD 144,000 - 329,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Total Rewards package

Paid time off

Job summary

EY seeks a senior Distinguished Engineer to lead AI-native system delivery in regulated industries, bridging architecture, governance, and client delivery. You will coordinate with Forward Deployed teams and product engineers to ship robust, auditable AI solutions.

The role combines deep technical judgment with client presence, systems thinking, and durable, reusable patterns for the enterprise. Hybrid, client-facing engagements expected.

Qualifications

• 10+ years delivering complex AI enterprise systems in regulated environments.
• Deep experience with distributed systems, cloud platforms, and integration-heavy architectures.
• Hands-on with modern AI-enabled application stacks (agentic systems, orchestration frameworks, LLM-backed services).
• Proven ability to operate in forward-deployed or customer-facing engineering roles, owning outcomes under real-world constraints.
• Track record of creating reusable technical patterns or platforms that scale.
• Experience collaborating with architecture, product, and platform teams.
• Understanding of software delivery lifecycle, quality gates, and production readiness in enterprise settings.

Responsibilities

• Serve as cross-engagement technical authority, ensuring delivery adheres to architecture, safety, and regulatory constraints.
• Synthesize learnings into durable reference integrations and reusable patterns.
• Work with AI agents to support regulated safe-to-ship decisions with evidence inputs.
• Operate as player-coach, guiding delivery teams toward repeatable approaches.
• Consolidate cross-cell signals into evidence-based recommendations.
• Partner with Product Engineering and Product Architecture to package patterns into technical business cases.
• Participate in shaping sessions and architecture reviews to improve portability and outcomes.

Skills

AI enterprise systems

Distributed systems

AI-enabled stacks

Customer-facing engineering

Reusable technical patterns

Cross-team collaboration

SDLC / production readiness

Education

CS degree

Job description

EY seeks a senior Distinguished Engineer to lead AI-native system delivery in regulated industries, bridging architecture, governance, and client delivery. You will coordinate with Forward Deployed teams and product engineers to ship robust, auditable AI solutions.

The role combines deep technical judgment with client presence, systems thinking, and durable, reusable patterns for the enterprise. Hybrid, client-facing engagements expected.