Lowe’s

Sr AI Engineer - Physical AI

Lowe’s$120K — $145K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in field related to STEM or equivalent experience
  • 4 years in ML platform engineering, MLOps, and data tools
  • 3 years optimizing ML models with GPU/CPU infrastructure
  • 3 years of programming experience with modern languages
  • Master’s degree in relevant technical field preferred
  • Experience with CI/CD tools and defining technical requirements
  • Background in SQL, NoSQL, and various Big Data technologies

Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy ML/DL models for robotics and computer vision
  • Optimize AI models for real-time and scalable environments
  • Integrate various decision-making systems for AI applications
  • Build scalable data pipelines for multimodal data
  • Develop datasets and ensure data quality for AI workloads
  • Maintain infrastructure supporting the ML lifecycle
  • Define KPIs and lead experimentation initiatives

Benefits

  • 401k plan with up to 4.25% match
  • Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 15%
  • Tuition-Free Education opportunities
  • 10-week Maternity/Parental Leave policy
  • 10% Employee Discount on purchases
Full Job Description

Your Impact

We are seeking a Senior AI Engineer to lead the development and operationalization of Physical AI systems across Lowe’s stores and supply chain. This role sits at the intersection of robotics, computer vision, machine learning, and data platforms, translating real-world signals from vision, sensors, IoT, and robotics into scalable, production-grade AI systems.

What You Will Do
1. Physical AI Systems & Model Development

  • Design and deploy ML/DL models for robotics, computer vision, and Physical AI applications.

  • Optimize models for real-time, edge, and scalable AI environments.

  • Integrate perception, planning, and decision-making systems across AI platforms.

2. Data Pipeline & Platform Engineering

  • Build scalable data pipelines and streaming architectures for CV, IoT, robotics, and multimodal data.

  • Develop reusable datasets and feature engineering pipelines.

  • Ensure data quality, observability, and efficient data movement for AI workloads.

3. AI Platform & MLOps

  • Design and maintain AI platform tools, frameworks, and infrastructure supporting the ML lifecycle.

  • Implement CI/CD, deployment, monitoring, and platform automation capabilities.

  • Optimize GPU/CPU resource utilization for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.

  • Implement security, governance, and compliance best practices.

4. Analytical Baselines & Measurement

  • Define KPIs, evaluation frameworks, and model performance metrics.

  • Lead experimentation, benchmarking, and A/B testing initiatives.

  • Use platform insights and user feedback to drive continuous improvement.

5. Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Partner with data science, robotics, CV, platform, and business teams to deliver scalable AI solutions.

  • Translate business requirements into technical AI capabilities.

  • Collaborate across teams to align platform innovation with organizational goals.

6. Leadership

  • Mentor engineers and drive engineering and MLOps best practices.

  • Foster innovation, technical excellence, and continuous learning across teams.


Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, math, or related field or equivalent years of experience in lieu of education requirement, if applicable

4 years of experience in ML platform engineering, data, and MLOps tools, and ML frameworks

3 years of experience working with GPU and CPU infrastructure, optimizing ML models for performance

3 years of programming language experience


Preferred Skills/Education

Master’s degree in science, technology, engineering, math, statistics, physics, economics, data science, information science, or quantitative analytics

3 years of experience working with continuous integration/continuous deployment tools

3 years of experience in defining technical requirements and performing high-level design for complex solutions

3 years of experience in SQL and NoSQL databases, Hadoop ecosystem, Druid, Trino, Big Query, Google Vertex AI

Experience in robotics or computer vision

Knowledge of real-time/edge AI systems

Familiarity with Kafka, cloud AI platforms

Retail or supply chain experience

Benefits

  • 401k with up to 4.25% match

  • Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan (15% discount of strike price)

  • Tuition-Free Education

  • 10-week Maternity/Parental Leave

  • 10% Associate Discount

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About Lowe’s

Lowe's Careers

Joining Lowe's means becoming part of a team that is committed to fostering an environment of growth, innovation, and leadership. As one of the leading home improvement companies, Lowe's offers unparalleled job opportunities and a culture that values diversity and professional development. Work You'll Do At Lowe's, your work will directly impact our mission to help people love where they live. Whether you're involved in the direct sales process, product development, or customer service, your role will contribute to our industry-leading standards. Transform Your Career Leverage your skills and drive in a position that empowers you to lead projects and initiatives that redefine the retail experience. Lowe's is at the forefront of the industry, combining retail, technology, and customer service to create unique experiences for consumers. Join a team of dedicated professionals who are there to support your career aspirations and help you grow both personally and professionally. With over 300,000 team members, Lowe's is a place where you can cultivate a career filled with innovation and opportunities. Lowe's Professional Growth and Opportunities We are committed to the professional growth of every team member. Lowe's offers a variety of career paths and opportunities for advancement, including leadership roles in numerous departments. Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a full-time career, Lowe's provides the training and resources needed to advance and excel. Internship Programs Start your career with Lowe's through our dynamic internship programs. These opportunities provide hands-on experience and a chance to engage in meaningful work that impacts our business. Interns at Lowe's gain invaluable skills, work alongside experienced professionals, and are considered for full-time positions upon successful completion of the program. Benefits and Culture Lowe's is dedicated to maintaining a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and employee discounts, among others. Networking and Innovation Stay connected and ahead in your career through Lowe's commitment to innovation and networking. Our team members have access to cutting-edge technology and are encouraged to think outside the box to solve challenges. Networking within the company is supported through various groups and initiatives, fostering connections that can lead to career advancement. Join Our Team Explore the job opportunities at Lowe's that match your skills and interests. We are always looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Start your journey with Lowe's today and be part of a company that values hard work and dedication. Stay Up to Date Keep informed with the latest in career tips, company news, and industry insights—all from the people who work at Lowe's. Our careers blog provides valuable content that can help you navigate your professional journey. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Lowe's. SEARCH LOWE'S JOBS At Lowe's, your career is in your hands. Build it with us and be part of a team that is changing the future of retail.
Learn more about Lowe’s
Size
200,000 employees
Market Cap
$120.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.8 billion
Founded
1946
5 Year Trend
+8.2%
Revenue
$89.5 billion
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