Role overview
**Overview**
Are you passionate about pioneering the future of artificial intelligence within a global enterprise? We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Founding AI Engineer to lead the charge in building the first-ever AI culture inside a forward-thinking, multinational organization. This role offers an extraordinary opportunity to shape the strategic direction of AI adoption, develop innovative machine learning solutions, and foster a culture of data-driven excellence across all business units. As a foundational member of our team, you will drive cutting-edge AI initiatives, establish scalable data pipelines, and inspire a new era of technological transformation on a global scale. If you thrive in an energetic environment where your expertise can make a lasting impact, this is your chance to lead the future of AI at an unprecedented level.
**Responsibilities**
* Lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced machine learning models utilizing frameworks such as TensorFlow and PyTorch, ensuring they meet scalability and performance standards.
* Architect and implement robust data pipelines using ETL tools like Talend and Hadoop to facilitate seamless data flow from diverse sources into centralized repositories.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define AI strategies aligned with business objectives, translating complex requirements into innovative technical solutions.
* Develop and optimize unsupervised learning algorithms for large-scale data mining and natural language processing applications to extract actionable insights.
* Design scalable database architectures and implement efficient SQL-based solutions for data storage, retrieval, and analysis.
* Lead model training sessions, perform rigorous validation, and oversee deployment processes ensuring models operate reliably in production environments.
* Drive research into emerging AI technologies such as quantum engineering and linked data to maintain competitive advantage.
* Establish best practices for model governance, versioning, and continuous improvement to foster an AI-first culture across the organization.
* Mentor junior engineers and promote knowledge sharing through workshops, documentation, and collaborative projects.
* Stay abreast of industry trends in big data analytics, machine learning frameworks, and cloud platforms like AWS to incorporate innovative tools into our workflows.
**Skills**
* Extensive experience with machine learning frameworks including TensorFlow, Spark MLlib, and R-based packages for statistical analysis.
* Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, C, Bash (Unix shell), VBA, and SQL for developing scalable AI solutions.
* Strong understanding of big data technologies including Hadoop ecosystem components (HDFS, MapReduce), Kafka, and Looker for analytics visualization.
* Expertise in designing databases with optimized schemas for linked data integration and efficient querying.
* Hands-on experience with cloud platforms like AWS for model training, deployment, and scalable infrastructure management.
* Knowledge of natural language processing techniques and tools for building conversational agents or text analysis systems.
* Familiarity with data mining methods and tools such as SAS or Talend for extracting insights from complex datasets.
* Background in quantum engineering or related fields is a plus for exploring next-generation computing paradigms.
* Demonstrated ability to lead end-to-end AI projects from initial concept through deployment while collaborating effectively across teams.
* Passion for innovation with a proactive mindset to explore new AI methodologies including unsupervised learning approaches. Join us as we build the first-ever AI culture inside a global company—an exciting journey where your expertise will shape the future of technology!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Employee assistance program
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Miami, FL 33127