Lead AI Engineer

The Lead AI Engineer role involves providing technical leadership in designing, building, and integrating AI and machine learning solutions using cloud-based services, primarily Azure AI tools. The candidate will architect and deliver AI-powered products, evaluate models, and implement prompt engineering and RAG pipelines. Responsibilities include full-stack development from API to front-end, coaching junior engineers, and driving CI/CD practices for ML workloads. Required skills encompass experience with Python or C#/.NET, cloud AI platforms, and model integration. The role is based in a remote-first setting with a focus on applied AI research and product innovation.