Cornucopia IT ResourcingRemote
Lead AI & Machine Learning Engineer
United States of America
Full Time
3 hours ago
$150,000 - $280,000 USD
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Key skills
Machine Learning EngineeringData ScienceAI SystemsInsurance Sector ExperiencePythonSQLProduction ML SystemsGenerative AICloud PlatformsAWSAPIsCI/CDInfrastructure as CodeTerraformModel Lifecycle ManagementModel ValidationModel DeploymentAIMachine LearningMLGenAILLMMLOpsAnalytics
About this role
Cornucopia IT Resourcing is a high-growth, data-driven technology company operating at the intersection of insurance, healthcare, and advanced analytics. They are looking for a Lead AI & Machine Learning Engineer to help scale their next-generation AI platform, focusing on building and deploying production-grade machine learning and GenAI systems.
Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end development of AI/ML systems from concept → production → scaling
- Build and deploy GenAI, LLM, and ML models into real-world applications
- Drive MLOps, LLMOps, and platform engineering best practices
- Collaborate with product, architecture, and data teams to deliver new features
- Review code, mentor engineers, and maintain high technical standards
- Design scalable model inference pipelines (real-time & batch)
- Improve and modernise cloud-based AI infrastructure
Requirements:
- 8–12+ years' experience across ML engineering, data science, or AI systems
- Background in insurance sector
- Strong Python & SQL expertise (additional languages a plus)
- Proven track record delivering production ML / GenAI systems
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred), APIs, CI/CD, and IaC (Terraform)
- Deep understanding of model lifecycle, validation, and deployment