Senior Lead Applied AI Scientist — Production AI Solutions

Lumen; Cheyenne (WY); In loco; USD 152.000 - 253.000; Tempo pieno

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Descrizione del lavoro

Lumen seeks a highly technical, product-minded Senior Lead Applied AI Scientist to design, build, deploy, and improve production-scale AI solutions across agents, generative, ML, and more. You will partner with business, product, engineering, and tech leaders to translate opportunities into measurable AI-driven outcomes.

The role requires hands-on proficiency, rapid prototyping, evaluation, and scaling of AI systems while guiding stakeholders through technical and business tradeoffs.

Competenze

• Seven Plus years of experience in applied AI, machine learning, or data science, including production AI deployments.
• Proven track record of delivering AI solutions that drive measurable business outcomes.
• Deep expertise in machine learning, statistics, experimentation, predictive analytics, and modern AI techniques.
• Hands-on experience building LLM, RAG, agentic, and machine learning solutions.
• Strong experience with AI evaluation, model performance optimization, responsible AI, and production monitoring.
• Proficiency in Python and modern AI/ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, MLflow, or similar technologies.
• Experience with MLOps, LLMOps, cloud AI platforms, APIs, and software engineering best practices.
• Strong product mindset, problem-solving skills, and ability to communicate complex concepts with technical and business stakeholders.

Mansioni

• Design, build, and optimize AI solutions from concept through production deployment.
• Partner with business and product teams to identify opportunities, define success metrics, and validate value through rapid experimentation.
• Develop advanced AI systems leveraging machine learning, generative AI, retrieval, predictive modeling, and agentic architectures.
• Define evaluation frameworks and continuously improve quality, reliability, safety, performance, and cost.
• Partner with Engineering to deliver scalable, production-ready solutions using MLOps and LLMOps best practices.
• Contribute reusable frameworks, evaluation assets, and technical standards that accelerate AI adoption across the enterprise.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance on complex AI initiatives.

Conoscenze

Applied AI

Machine Learning

Python

MLOps

LLMOps

Cloud platforms

Product mindset

Stakeholder communication

Formazione

Master's degree or PhD in CS/AI

Strumenti

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Hugging Face

MLflow

APIs

Descrizione del lavoro

Lumen seeks a highly technical, product-minded Senior Lead Applied AI Scientist to design, build, deploy, and improve production-scale AI solutions across agents, generative, ML, and more. You will partner with business, product, engineering, and tech leaders to translate opportunities into measurable AI-driven outcomes.

The role requires hands-on proficiency, rapid prototyping, evaluation, and scaling of AI systems while guiding stakeholders through technical and business tradeoffs.