Lead AI Engineer

Biorce

$120K — $160K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in AI/ML Software Engineering, with 2+ years in a leadership role
  • Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Proficiency in Python and familiarity with LangChain
  • Experience with vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, Milvus) and API design (FastAPI/Flask)
  • Strong communication skills to bridge technical and non-technical discussions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable AI/ML solutions.
  • Manage and mentor a team of 2-4 AI engineers, conducting code reviews and guiding their development.
  • Oversee the transition of experimental notebooks to production-grade AI services.
  • Research and prototype new AI techniques to retain a competitive advantage.
  • Stay updated on the latest AI trends and innovations.

Benefits

  • Dynamic work environment fostering collaboration and diversity.
  • Work alongside top talent with a shared purpose.
  • Health benefits and a flexible hybrid work culture.
  • Opportunity to influence the trajectory of an AI healthtech company.
Full Job Description
About the role

We are seeking a Lead AI Engineer with a proven track record of designing sophisticated AI systems and the leadership maturity to guide a high-performing technical team. In this role, you will sit at the intersection of architectural design, hands-on development, and strategic mentorship.

Core Responsibilities

  • Technical Leadership: Lead the end-to-end design, development, and deployment of scalable AI/ML solutions.
  • Team Mentorship: Manage and mentor a team of 2-4 AI engineers, conducting code reviews, providing architectural guidance, and facilitating professional development.
  • System Architecture: Oversee the transition from experimental notebooks to production-grade services, ensuring high availability and low latency.
  • R&D: Stay at the forefront of AI research, evaluating and prototyping new techniques (e.g., RAG, fine-tuning, quantization) to maintain a competitive edge.


Required Qualifications

  • Experience: 5+ years in AI/ML - Software Engineering, with at least 2 years in a formal or informal leadership/lead role.
  • Education: Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field (or equivalent industry experience).
  • Programming: Mastery of Python and deep familiarity with frameworks like LangChain.
  • Architecture: Experience with vector databases (Pinecone, Milvus) and API design (FastAPI/Flask).
  • Soft Skills: Exceptional communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.


Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Generative AI and LLM orchestration frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex).
  • Experience managing agile workflows.


Why Join Us?

  • A dynamic work environment with an international team, where collaboration and diversity thrive.
  • Work alongside top talent, united by a shared purpose and committed to making a real impact.
  • Competitive base salary and uncapped commission structure.
  • Health benefits and flexible hybrid work culture.
  • Opportunity to shape the future of a fast-growing AI healthtech company.


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