Senior AI Platform Engineer — Scale & Impact

Nebraska Blue; Omaha, Northern (NE, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska is seeking a Senior AI Platform Engineer to scale an AI-enabled platform across the enterprise. You will partner with business and technology teams to translate opportunities into agent-driven solutions, ensuring reliable operations and measurable outcomes.

The role emphasizes production ML/LLM experience, strong Python, and CI/CD discipline, with a hybrid work model and one in-office day per week in Omaha, NE.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 4–7 years of software engineering experience.
• Experience operating LLM-based systems in production.
• Strong Python and distributed systems knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Focus on platform reliability, evaluation, and AI operations.
• Identify business opportunities and prioritize AI agent initiatives.
• Design future-state workflows for AI-enabled environments.
• Bridge business needs with technical teams to deploy agent-enabled solutions.
• Drive change management and adoption of AI-powered workflows.
• Measure business value with KPIs and optimize deployed solutions.
• Contribute to enterprise AI governance and scalable operating models.
• Engage with leaders to align AI strategy with priorities.

Skills

Python

LLM/ML Ops

CI/CD

Azure OpenAI

Observability

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Azure Monitor

App Insights

PostgreSQL

Redis

Delta Lake

GitHub Actions

Prometheus/Grafana

Job description

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska is seeking a Senior AI Platform Engineer to scale an AI-enabled platform across the enterprise. You will partner with business and technology teams to translate opportunities into agent-driven solutions, ensuring reliable operations and measurable outcomes.

The role emphasizes production ML/LLM experience, strong Python, and CI/CD discipline, with a hybrid work model and one in-office day per week in Omaha, NE.