Lead AI Engineer role focusing on agentic and RAG systems in a Technical Services environment. Opportunity to influence architecture and technology capabilities for long-term growth.

Company: Ladders

Role: Lead AI Engineer, Agentic and RAG Systems

Location: Remote - US based candidates only

Experience:

6+ years in software engineering
3+ years in production LLM/agentic systems
1+ years of experience leading engineers or technical teams

Key Skills:

Python
FastAPI
LangChain
RAG pipelines
embedding
chunking
hybrid retrieval
AWS Bedrock
OpenAI
Kubernetes
Docker
CI/CD

Role Focus:

Own the architecture of GenAI platforms across multiple teams
Define standards and reference implementations for GenAI platforms
Lead design of agent orchestration systems with best practices
Architect production RAG pipelines
Mentor engineers in execution of RAG pipelines
Drive design and delivery of Python/FastAPI services with established service standards
Define observability strategies for accuracy and cost evaluation
Manage deployment platforms on Docker and Kubernetes with CI/CD processes
Establish safety and governance practices for GenAI systems

Other:

Opportunities for professional growth and technical mentorship
Engagement with innovative AI technologies in a production environment
Leadership role influencing direction across multiple teams
Exposure to enterprise-level projects with tangible business impact
Collaborative work culture partnering with engineering and executive stakeholders
Equal opportunity employer encouraging applications from diverse backgrounds

Lead AI Engineer, Agentic

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