The role involves designing, building, and operating production-grade systems focused on generative AI for an automotive client. The individual will set technical direction and lead architectural development to create scalable AI solutions. Collaboration with various internal departments is required to align technical outputs with enterprise business goals. The position entails establishing engineering standards, mentoring staff, and driving continuous improvement in AI methodologies. Furthermore, the role requires embedding governance, security, and safety practices throughout the AI lifecycle.

Candidates must possess a BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or a related field, or have equivalent experience. A minimum of 8 to 10 years of software engineering experience is required, specifically with a track record of delivering production-ready enterprise systems. Applicants need deep technical knowledge in AI and machine learning, including hands-on experience with language models, vector search, and retrieval systems. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage stakeholders across diverse teams are essential for this position.