Mutual of Omaha is looking for a Senior AI Developer to lead the design, development, and deployment of transformative AI and generative AI applications. You will integrate AI, MLOps, DevOps, and full-stack development to solve operational challenges, build and maintain AWS infrastructure, and lead AI/ML projects end-to-end. We value diverse experience, skills, and a passion for innovation.
What You'll Do
- Lead the design, development, and deployment of Generative AI and LLM applications by immersing yourself in operational needs and applying engineering best practices to build innovative, robust, and reliable solutions.
- Develop and maintain AWS infrastructure, with a focus on cloud resource management, security, and cost optimization, prioritizing security and fairness throughout to protect our customers.
- Collaborate on systems design and integration with both front-end and back-end systems, ensuring smooth operation and scalability. Maintain production reliability, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing.
- Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of AI/ML projects, improving accuracy through systematic experimentation, prompt engineering, data versioning, and A/B testing to optimize model performance.
- Lead iterative delivery using agile methodologies, incorporating feedback and fostering a culture of continuous improvement to rapidly develop, test, and refine solutions from prototyping to production.
- Stay updated on advancements in genAI, cloud technologies, and ethical considerations in AI.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or an analytical field, or equivalent experience.
- At least 8 years deploying and supporting full-stack applications in enterprise environments.
- Several years of experience integrating AI and MLOps into full-stack applications.
- Experienced in full-stack development with expertise in frameworks like React or Flask.
- Strong skills in Python, TypeScript, git, SQL, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps best practices.
- Experienced in AWS services, particularly Bedrock, SageMaker, S3, Lambda, and infrastructure as code (CDK).
- Extensive experience applying software engineering design patterns and enterprise application architecture principles to build secure, scalable, maintainable, and cost-optimized cloud-native applications.
- Experienced in data science, machine learning techniques, and data engineering.
- Skilled at addressing fairness in AI development and applying experimentation and A/B testing methodologies to empirically evaluate and improve model performance.
- Strong communicator and collaborator, experienced at building partnerships in remote and ever-changing environments.
- Resilient and resourceful problem solver, proactive at overcoming obstacles to achieve goals.
- Comfortable with ambiguity and change, demonstrating high learning agility, adapting quickly to shifting priorities, and bringing clarity to complex problems.
- You promote a culture of diversity and inclusion, value different ideas and opinions, and listen courageously.
- Able to work remotely with access to a high-speed internet connection and located in the United States or Puerto Rico.
- Applicants for this position must not now, nor at any point in the future, require sponsorship for employment.
Nice to Have
- Advanced degree in an analytical field.
- Proven in-depth AI knowledge.
- Experienced in AWS services, particularly Bedrock, SageMaker, S3, and Lambda.
- Familiarity with single or multi-cloud agentic architecture for building LLM-based applications.
- Proven experience with MLOps and implementing automated pipelines for model training, monitoring, versioning, deployment, and scaling in production.
Technical Stack
- Languages: Python, TypeScript, SQL
- Version Control: git
- Frameworks: React, Flask
- Cloud: AWS (Bedrock, SageMaker, S3, Lambda)
- Infrastructure: CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as code (CDK)
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation: Minimum $130,000 - $180,000 plus annual bonus opportunity.
- 401(k) plan with a 2% company contribution and 6% company match.
- Work-life balance with vacation, personal time and paid holidays.
Work Mode
This is a fully remote position open to candidates located in the United States or Puerto Rico.
Mutual of Omaha provides fair chance notices.
