- Lead the deployment of Generative AI models into production, ensuring scalability and reliability
- Lead the team in building scalable, high-performance LLMOps pipelines.
- Design and co-own the Generative AI/ML system and project architecture, frameworks, tools, and processes
- Provide technical leadership, guidance, and hands-on coding throughout the implementation phase, ensuring seamless integration of AI features
- Experience designing and implementing AI/ML models with feedback loops and automated re-training and fine-tuning pipelines
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product teams, data scientists, and data engineers, software engineers to integrate AI capabilities into existing and new products
- Provide technical mentorship and guidance to team members, fostering a culture of growth and innovation
- Take ownership of defining project milestones, timelines, and ensuring successful delivery within specified deadlines
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of coding standards, best practices, and documentation
- Stay up to date with the latest AI Developments and trends
- Bachelor' degree preferred in Computer Science/Artificial Intelligence or closely related field. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered
- 6+ years of progressive work experience in data and analytics, big data related positions with at least 3 years in developing and implementing Analytical applications
- Experience building and deploying LLM models, prompt engineering, context management, and embedding techniques using MS Azure cloud services
- Experience using analytics/ML tools such as Python, NLTK, HuggingFace, SQL, or Snowflake
- Proven ability to translate innovative ideas into practical, scalable solutions
- Intrinsic motivation with a strong desire to make a positive impact on the organization
- Excellent problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills, and an aptitude for innovation
- Demonstrate leadership experience and lead a team of junior AI engineers
- Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills
- Aspirations for professional development and growth opportunities
- Impact-oriented and user-focused, team-first mindset
- Flexible and generous paid time off
- Competitive medical, dental, vision and life insurance
- 401(k) employer matching program
- Parental leave
- Wellness resources
- Charitable matching program
- Hybrid work
- On-site workout facilities (Leawood, Gilbert, Burlington)
- Community outreach groups
- Tuition reimbursement
-
Lead Plumbing Engineer
2 weeks ago
CESO Leawood, United StatesJob Description · Are you a Lead Plumbing Engineer seeking purpose, challenge, and talented colleagues? With a diverse portfolio of retail, restaurant, light industrial, and automotive convenience, CESO has the opportunity for you to develop your career. We develop leaders and e ...
-
Lead Electrical Engineer
2 weeks ago
Black & Veatch Family of Companies Overland Park, United StatesTogether, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. · As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to sol ...
-
Lead Electrical Engineer
3 weeks ago
IAC - Industrial Accessories Company Overland Park, United StatesIAC is a 32-year-old EPC Contractor, Capital Equipment supplier, and OEM, and Parts and Service supplier located in Overland Park, Kansas. As an EPC / Turnkey Industrial Contractor, IAC, in conjunction with our wholly own construction company, Adelphi Construction perform $10 mil ...
-
Lead Electrical Engineer
2 weeks ago
Solvenow Inc. Overland Park, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionKey ResponsibilitiesEngineering Standards: · Continues to learn, remains current and applies independent knowledge and interpretation about departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and company's policies and pro ...
-
Lead Engineering Technician Make Ready
4 days ago
BHC Overland Park, United States Full timeJob Details · Description · The Lead Engineering Technician MRE in Utilities performs all aspects of conventional design engineering and analysis. This role spends the majority of their time in the office. Local to Kansas City metro area will be hybrid. Approved to be remote po ...
-
Lead Electronic Security Engineer, CPP
2 weeks ago
Black & Veatch Overland Park, United States Full timeTogether, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. · As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to s ...
-
Lead Mechanical Engineer
1 week ago
CESO Leawood, United StatesAre you a Lead Mechanical Engineer seeking purpose, challenge, and talented colleagues? With a diverse portfolio of retail, restaurant, light industrial, and automotive convenience, CESO has the opportunity for you to develop your career. We develop leaders and empower our associ ...
-
Lead Plumbing Engineer
2 weeks ago
CESO Leawood, United StatesJob DescriptionAre you a Lead Plumbing Engineer seeking purpose, challenge, and talented colleagues? With a diverse portfolio of retail, restaurant, light industrial, and automotive convenience, CESO has the opportunity for you to develop your career. We develop leaders and empow ...
-
Lead Mechanical Engineer
2 weeks ago
CESO Leawood, United StatesJob Description · Are you a Lead Mechanical Engineer seeking purpose, challenge, and talented colleagues? With a diverse portfolio of retail, restaurant, light industrial, and automotive convenience, CESO has the opportunity for you to develop your career. We develop leaders and ...
-
Lead Mechanical Engineer
2 weeks ago
CESO Leawood, United StatesJob DescriptionAre you a Lead Mechanical Engineer seeking purpose, challenge, and talented colleagues? With a diverse portfolio of retail, restaurant, light industrial, and automotive convenience, CESO has the opportunity for you to develop your career. We develop leaders and emp ...
-
Lead Software Engineer in Test
2 weeks ago
Global Payments Lenexa, United States Full timeEvery day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services. Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies, more than 1,300 financial institutions an ...
-
Eramosa Engineering Inc. Overland Park, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionEramosa International, Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of market-leading CIMA+ Group, is a specialist firm providing professional consulting engineering services to the Energy, Industrial, and Water/Wastewater sectors. We offer our clients a holist ...
-
Lead Engineer
2 days ago
Sun Life Financial Kansas City, United StatesYou are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you'll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspir ...
-
Lead Engineer
14 hours ago
Sun Life Financial Kansas City, United StatesYou are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you'll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspir ...
-
Lead Electrical Engineer
1 day ago
Solvenow Inc. Overland Park, United StatesKey Responsibilities · Engineering Standards: · Continues to learn, remains current and applies independent knowledge and interpretation about departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and company's policies and procedures relative to assigned t ...
-
Lead Mechanical Engineer
2 weeks ago
Honeywell Kansas City, United States Full timeSummary · The Lead Engineer (Mechanical) position will serve as a technical lead for the Global Security Modeling and Simulation engineering team, with a focus on simulating complex mechanical products in preparation for product fabrication and testing. This position will interfa ...
-
Lead Electrical Engineer
5 days ago
Black & Veatch Family of Companies Overland Park, United StatesTogether, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. · As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to sol ...
-
Engineering Lead
4 days ago
AC Hotel Kansas City, MO Kansas City, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionHotel Equities, a multi-award-winning hotel development and hospitality management company, is currently searching for a remarkable Engineering Lead for the NEW AC Hotel Downtown in Kansas City, MO. · Job Purpose: · The Engineering Lead is respons ...
-
Lead Network Engineer
2 weeks ago
Wolters Kluwer United States Inc. Kansas, United States Full timeWolters Kluwer Global Business Services (GBS) is designed to provide services divisional business units in the areas of technology, sourcing, procurement, legal, finance, and accounting. GBS promotes team collaboration using best practices around a specific focus area to drive re ...
-
Lead Electrical Engineer
2 weeks ago
Black & Veatch Family of Companies Overland Park, United StatesTogether, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. · As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to sol ...
AI Engineer Lead - Leawood, United States - Ascend Learning
Description
We Impact Lives Through Purpose-Driven Work in A People First CultureAscend Learning is the connection between a powerful portfolio of brands serving students, educators, and employers with outcomes-based, data driven solutions across the lifecycle of learning.
Our values-driven culture unifies our teams and inspires a mindset of action, innovation, and collaboration, with a relentless focus on customers.
We're always looking for talented, passionate professionals to join us in our mission to help change lives. If this sounds like an environment where you'd thrive, read on to learn more.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a Lead AI Engineer, you will be pivotal in driving the evolution of our AI-powered products and solutions, shaping the future of education through innovative technology. This position will lead the design, development and deployment of scalable solutions using Generative AI and Machine Learning foundational models. As a hands-on technical lead, you will guide the team in solving complex AI problems, architecting solutions for AI projects, and contributing to the successful implementation of AI strategy at Ascend. The Lead AI Engineer position will report to the Director of AI/ML and will work with the agile data science/AI team, and coordinate with other teams that have a stake in the development process.
WHERE YOU'LL WORK
This position will work a hybrid schedule from our Leawood, KS office location.
HOW YOU'LL SPEND YOUR TIME
We seek out and celebrate all people and perspectives and cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive, feel valued and be their authentic selves. Our culture is firmly rooted in the belief that by embracing our differences and drawing on diverse perspectives, we are a stronger, more innovative, and more successful organization where employees experience a sense of belonging.
About Ascend Learning
As a tech-enabled services company, Ascend Learning is a national leader in developing and delivering data-driven online educational content, software, assessments, analytics, and simulations serving institutions, students and employers across healthcare, fitness and wellness, public and workplace safety, skilled trades, insurance, financial services, cybersecurity, and higher education. We're committed to accelerating the learning pathways that can move people into careers where they have the knowledge and skills to have an impact and help change lives in the communities they serve. Headquartered in Burlington, MA with additional office locations and hybrid and remote workers in cities across the U.S., Ascend Learning was recognized by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group as one of America's 2023 Greatest Workplaces for Diversity.
Ascend Learning, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer (M/F/Vets/Disabled). No agency or search firm submissions will be accepted. Applications for U.S. based positions with Ascend Learning, LLC must be legally authorized to work in the United States and verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
#LI-NK1
