Senior AI Software Engineer — Lead AI Systems

Worky; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO in the United States is seeking a Senior AI Software Engineer to lead design, development, and deployment of AI-driven systems focused on large language models. You will mentor junior developers, drive AI strategy, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align AI initiatives with business goals.

The role includes leading, evaluating AI technologies, and maintaining robust documentation and policies for AI projects.

Qualifications

• Four or more years of experience developing applications/automation.
• Experience with cloud technologies is preferred.
• Experience with REST APIs and other APIs is preferred.
• Experience serving in a technical lead role on large IT projects is preferred.
• Advanced experience with software development methodologies and AI/ML is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads the development and integration of AI-driven applications and systems.
• Researches and evaluates AI technologies for potential implementation.
• Designs and maintains policy and documentation for the AI Engineering team and AI systems.
• Clarifies design requirements for AI systems from business owners.
• Devises strategic plan for resolving issues while keeping systems operational.
• Educates professionals and provides guidance on effective resolution of issues.
• Facilitates meetings to discuss project requirements.
• Acts as the technical lead on larger IT projects.
• Provides technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers on AI best practices.
• Serves as the secondary support person for after-hours support as needed.
• Integrates AI functionalities into existing systems to enhance user experience.
• Escalates critical issues and implements strategies for timely resolution.
• Leads follow-up from items stemming out of team meetings.
• Provides Level IV support for specific applications as needed.
• Develops and maintains best practices for AI development and deployment.
• Conducts code reviews to ensure quality and security in AI applications.
• Proactively monitors and supports existing AI applications and automations.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Mentoring

Deadline-driven

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in CS or IS

Tools

React

AngularJS

.NET MVC

C#

NodeJS

HTML

CSS

SASS

Azure SQL

Oracle

MySQL

SQL

Azure Cosmos DB

MongoDB

Azure

AWS

Power BI

ADF

SSIS

SSAS

SSRS

Visual Studio

Visual Studio Code

Entity Framework

HTTP Debug Tools

Job description

BDO in the United States is seeking a Senior AI Software Engineer to lead design, development, and deployment of AI-driven systems focused on large language models. You will mentor junior developers, drive AI strategy, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align AI initiatives with business goals.

The role includes leading, evaluating AI technologies, and maintaining robust documentation and policies for AI projects.