Lead AI Engineer

Role Overview We are looking for a Lead AI Engineer to own the design, development, and delivery of production AI systems across our backend and workflow automation stack. This is a fully remote role where you will be part of a global engineering team working across multiple countries to build reliable, scalable AI systems. What You Will Do Lead the design and development of production AI systems powering insurance workflow automation, architect AI orchestration layers, and drive engineering decisions around latency, reliability, cost, and scalability of AI services. Why It Might Be a Fit You will be responsible for leading technical execution in cross-functional teams, driving projects end-to-end, and mentoring engineers to elevate technical execution quality across teams. Requirements Strong backend or AI engineering experience in production environments Experience building or scaling AI systems (LLMs, embeddings, recommendation systems, or automation workflows) Strong system design skills with experience in distributed systems Experience with production inference pipelines and AI orchestration Strong debugging ability in high-scale, latency-sensitive environments Experience with observability, monitoring, and incident response Proven ability to lead technical execution in cross-functional teams Strong ownership mindset and ability to drive projects end-to-end Benefits Medical insurance Dental Vision Savings Plan Options PTO Originally posted on Himalayas