Engineering Jobs in Mesa Az Hybrid

Job Description:

The Sr. Strategic Sourcing Specialist is responsible for leading the procurement of materials, equipment, and services across multiple categories. This role involves developing sourcing strategies, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships to ensure optimal cost, quality, and delivery performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead sourcing initiatives and manage end-to-end procurement processes for assigned categories.

• Analyze market trends and supplier performance to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate risks.

• Evaluate vendor quotes, capabilities, and service offerings to select and onboard the most suitable suppliers.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Engineering, Operations, Finance) to align sourcing strategies with business goals.

• Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions to secure favorable agreements.

• Monitor supplier compliance with contractual obligations and performance metrics.

• Continuously improve sourcing processes and contribute to strategic procurement planning.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.

• 4–6 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.

• Proven ability to manage complex negotiations and supplier relationships.

• Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.

• Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement tools.

• Knowledge of industry best practices, sourcing methodologies, and cost analysis techniques.

Work Environment:

• Operates with moderate supervision and increasing autonomy.

• Expected to exercise sound judgment and initiative in decision-making.

• Reports to a Procurement Manager or Sourcing Lead.

Work Shift: 2nd Shift 3:00pm - 12:30am

Travel: None

Client is seeking Harness Technicians – Level 2 & 3 – to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals in Gilbert, AZ supporting Manufacturing. This is a 2nd Shift Position. Working Hours are 3:00pm – 12:30am on a 9/80 schedule.

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Client has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space work connects and protects millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

This position entails the fabrication and assembly of complex Space flight cable and harnesses assemblies from drawings, schematics, wire lists, or engineering sketches in conformance with government specifications and workmanship standards. Assembly is performed in a professional atmosphere in an ESD and FOD awareness area. Regular use of soldering iron, tweezers, heat guns, and other common hand tools.

Candidates will complete a Hands-On Skills Assessment, demonstrating technical proficiency to perform required job duties.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Obtain all necessary information to perform job assignments and report any discrepancies to appropriate personnel.

• Read and interpret schematics and wiring diagrams to perform point-to-point assembly, where assemblies and subassemblies require wiring and soldering of large masses of wires in confined spaces.

• Following appropriate wiring diagram, perform wiring using harness boards, tie-in cables and harnesses.

• Perform electrical/electronic and mechanical assembly tasks working alone or as a member of an assembly team as assigned.

• Lay out and construct harness boards to assemble and form wiring and cables for a wide variety of electrical/electronic and mechanical assemblies and subassemblies.

• Mix and apply bonding components and encapsulate.

• Use and operate a broad range of hand tools and assembly equipment to perform tasks.

• Maintain equipment and work area in a clean and orderly condition.

Basic Qualifications for Level 2 Harness Technician:

• High School Diploma or GED plus a minimum of 3 additional years of education and/or relevant experience in assembly, electronics, manufacturing, production or logistics.

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in electrical assembly and wiring.

• Must be capable of successfully completing Certification to IPC WHMA-A-620 (Cable and Wire Harness Assembly) and NASA-J-STD.

• Experience reading drawings and wiring diagrams.

Basic Qualifications for Level 3 Harness Technician:

• High School Diploma or GED plus a minimum of 6 additional years of education and/or relevant experience in assembly, electronics, manufacturing, production or logistics.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical assembly and wiring.

• Must be capable of successfully completing certification to IPC WHMA-A-620 (Cable and Wire Harness Assembly) and NASA-J-STD.

• Experience reading drawings and wiring diagrams.

• Exceptional mechanical/electrical aptitude.

• ESD (Electro-Static Discharge) and Crimping Experience.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Graduate from Technical Trade School

• Current certification to IPC WHMA-A-620, NASA-J-STD; or other certifications in electronics assembly and workmanship.

• Experience with MES applications including workflow, signoff and documentation.

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• Design, implement, and improve manufacturing processes and workflows for circuit card assemblies, electronics box assemblies, and ground support equipment
  
• Program SMT equipment including Screen Printers, Placement, and Reflow ovens
  
• Analyze production data to identify inefficiencies and recommend solutions
  
• Support new product introductions by developing and validating manufacturing processes
  
• Collaborate with design, quality, and operations teams to ensure manufacturability and compliance
  
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions
  
• Understand engineering drawings and translate them into work instructions for manufacturing technicians
  
• Design manufacturing fixtures for use by production technicians using SolidWorks CAD Software
  
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or other methodologies
  

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• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
  
• 3 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role
  
• Strong understanding of manufacturing principles, process design, and quality systems
  
• Experience with CAD software and manufacturing tools
  
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies
  
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  

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• Two-year technical degree or four-year non-technical degree
  
• At least 4 years of relevant experience in telecommunications design and construction industry
  
• Knowledge & application of telecommunications industry association (TIA) standards
  
• Knowledge & application of BICSI (Building Industry Consulting Services International) design practices
  
• Knowledge & application of NFPA 70 (NEC) and electrical design requirements
  
• Experience leading a telecommunications design team
  
• Knowledge of design and construction specifications
  
• Experience estimating and scheduling small to medium size projects
  

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• Associate degree
  
• At least 3 years of telecommunications design experience in semiconductor or data centers
  
• Project management experience
  
• Working knowledge of 3D BIM software (Revit)
  
• Knowledge and design experience with paging, intercom, and audio-visual systems
  
• Knowledge of control systems and network topology
  
• One or more of the following certifications: RCDD (Registered Communications
  
• Distribution Designer), DCDC (Data Center Design Consultant), OSP (Outside Plant), or RTPM (Registered Telecommunications Project Manager)
  

About Nominal:

Nominal is a DTC jewelry brand rooted in Arabic heritage and Islamic faith, serving a predominantly Muslim, female audience. We're aiming for revenue growth via improving customer lifetime value and building a best-in-class retention engine. We're a lean, high-performing team that punches above our weight.

Reports to: CMO

Location: Phoenix, AZ preferred (remote available for exceptional candidates)

Job Summary:

As Head of Retention at Nominal, you'll own everything that keeps customers coming back: email/SMS strategy, loyalty programs, post-purchase journeys, conversion optimization, and creative promotions. You'll manage our email/SMS agency, work with our CRO agency, and use data to turn one-time buyers into repeat customers. This role is for someone who's driven repeat purchase rate and LTV improvements at a $10M–$50M DTC brand and knows the playbook like they made it.

Key Responsibilities:

Retention & Lifecycle Marketing

• Drive 15%+ improvement in repeat purchase rate through loyalty optimization, segmentation, and targeted campaigns
• Revitalize our loyalty program and turn it into a measurable revenue driver
• Build post-purchase flows, VIP nurture campaigns, and win-back sequences that increase LTV

Email/SMS Strategy

• Own strategic direction of our email/SMS program (managed by agency); grow revenue and drive intentional promotions into those channels
• Grow email list through lead capture optimization and creative list-building tactics
• Optimize flows (welcome, cart abandon, post-purchase, win-back) and create exclusive promotions for subscribers

Creative Promotions & Offers

• Design flash sales and exclusive offers: SMS-only deals, app-early access, discount tiers, VIP perks
• Build promotional calendar with CMO for product launches and cultural campaigns
• Test gamification, spend thresholds, and urgency tactics that drive conversions without cheapening the brand

Conversion & AOV Optimization

• Partner with CRO agency to improve site conversion (currently ~2%) through testing and optimization
• Increase AOV by 10–15% via bundling, upsells, cross-sells, and checkout flow improvements
• Optimize merchandising: move slow sellers to clearance, improve product presentation, reduce friction

Customer Insights & Analytics

• Use data to understand what drives repeat purchases and what causes churn
• Build dashboards tracking CAC, LTV, repeat rate, cohort performance, email/SMS revenue
• Conduct customer research (surveys, reviews, interviews) to inform retention strategy

Agency Management

• Manage email/SMS agency (BAD Marketing), CRO agency (WeConvert), and upsell platform (OneclickUpsell)
• Set strategy, review performance, hold partners accountable

Key Qualifications:

Required:

• 5–7+ years in DTC e-commerce, focused on retention, email/SMS, and lifecycle marketing at Shopify brands doing $10M–$50M+ revenue
• Proven track record improving repeat purchase rate and driving significant email/SMS revenue growth
• Expert with Klaviyo, Attentive, Postscript, or similar email/SMS platforms
• Experience optimizing loyalty programs ( , Yotpo, LoyaltyLion, etc.)
• Strong on conversion optimization: built upsell funnels, tested bundling, optimized checkout flows
• Data-driven: comfortable with CAC, LTV, cohort analysis, TripleWhale, Shopify Analytics
• Experience managing agencies and getting results from external partners
• Bias toward action: test fast, kill what doesn't work, scale what does

Bonus:

• Worked at jewelry, fashion, beauty, or lifestyle DTC brands
• Experience with mobile app marketing and app-exclusive promotions
• Background with culturally meaningful or faith-based brands
  

What This Role Is Not:

• Not focused on paid media (we have an ad buyer for that)
• Not SEO or content marketing
• Not managing a large internal team (you'll work with agencies and our Marketing Ops Coordinator)

If you're deeply interested in this role, please e-mail with an intro and your resume. Subject Line "Head of Retention Application".

WHO WE ARE

Delta Engineers, Architects, & Surveyors (Delta) is a multidisciplinary AEC firm founded in upstate New York in 1976. Along with our corporate headquarters located near the intersection of Interstates 81, 86 and 88, Delta has additional offices across Central New York and Chevy Chase, MD, together with remote team members located across the US. We deliver engineering and architectural design services for multiple market sectors along with providing environmental, survey, landscape architecture, and ecological services to public and private clients located throughout the continental US. Delta team members take advantage of terrific opportunities to advance professionally in a supportive team-oriented culture while enjoying generous compensation and benefits package.

WHO WE NEED

We are seeking a versatile and team-oriented Structural Project Engineer in our Structural Team, ideally located in the Syracuse or Albany, NY area, or at our Endwell, NY office. Candidates located outside the designated office locations may qualify for full remote work, subject to company policy. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Civil / Structural Engineering, with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience. A PE is also required. Experience should include structural analysis, design, and detailing for concrete, steel, and aluminum structures. Experience with cable design is preferred.

The primary duties associated with this position include:

• The candidate should be proficient with the International Building Code (IBC); ASCE-7; ACI 318; ADM-2020; and AISC.
• Performing challenging 3-dimensional structural analyses and designs for a wide variety of clients using various state-of-the-art design software, including RISA 3D, SAP, RAM, and RISA Foundation.
• Responsible for serving as lead project engineer, i.e., taking responsibility for developing design, preparing detailed structural drawings using AutoCAD and REVIT, and specifications. This includes coordinating the work of junior team members and amongst other trades.
• Solving engineering problems using experience, judgment, and education and knowing when to ask for assistance when required.
• Write and review related reports for the services provided.
• Scoping projects and assisting project managers with proposal creation.
• Serving as a Quality Control reviewer for the designs of team members.
• Assisting the Team Leader in initiating, developing, and implementing continuous team improvement initiatives.
• Supporting structural work in our building projects within the Structural Facilities Group as workload warrants.
• Attending client meetings/presentations in the daytime or evenings.
• Communicating with client representatives, contractors, and suppliers.
• Participating in site visits/inspections/documentation during construction.
• Work on a variety of projects including schools, industrial facilities, commercial buildings, and governmental projects.
• This position requires an individual that has strong technical abilities with good organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced market.

Additional duties will include preparing structural designs; prepare structural design summaries and detailed drawings using AutoCAD and REVIT; consider alternate designs and value engineering; and meeting scheduled project deadlines.

Delta is driven to exceed our clients' expectations on every project. Accordingly, the successful applicant for this position must be willing to occasionally work adjusted hours/overtime.

WHAT WE OFFER

Hiring Salary Range: $80,000-$110,000 (Salary to be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities along with an internal equity and alignment with market area data.)

The following are a few of the benefits that we offer:

• Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick time
• Health and Dental Insurance
• Optional Vision, LTD and Term Life Insurance
• Enhanced Short Term Disability
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Professional Licensing Reimbursement
• Recruitment Bonus Program

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Our biotech client is seeking a Communications Project Manager to support Corporate Communications and R&D Communications in a part-time freelance capacity.

This is an ongoing 20 hours/week role with an expected duration of 6 months, with potential to extend. This position is fully remote and you will be reporting directly to the VP, Enterprise Communications.

The Communications Project Manager will serve as an operational and organizational engine for two fast-moving communications teams. This role ensures projects progress on schedule, leadership receives accurate and timely reporting, and executive-ready materials are consistently delivered. The ideal candidate is proactive, highly organized, experienced in cross-functional communications, and comfortable working directly with senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Compile weekly project updates for the VP to support executive staff meeting discussions.
• Prepare and maintain monthly team reports for Corporate Communications and R&D Communications.
• Build quarterly business reviews (QBRs), consolidating inputs from multiple workstreams into executive-ready presentations.
• Create and update executive briefing books (1-2 per week), synthesizing complex information into clear, strategic narratives.
• Attend weekly team meetings (Wednesdays at 10 AM PST and Thursdays at 11 AM PST), maintaining agendas, tracking follow-ups, and ensuring all commitments are completed.
• Coordinate project inputs across cross-functional partners; track progress, identify risks, and flag blockers.
• Gather updates from stakeholders and ensure completeness, clarity, and alignment to team priorities.
• Synthesize themes across projects to identify patterns, insights, and strategic throughlines for reporting.
• Prepare materials in polished, executive-ready formats.
• Maintain project trackers, shared documents, and operational workflows across Airtable, OneNote, and Teams.
• Support the operational organization of both communications teams as they undergo structural changes, helping maintain consistency, accountability, and predictable information flow.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in project management, communications, executive support, or similar roles
• Experience supporting executive communications or communications teams.
• Strong organizational skills with demonstrated success managing multiple deadlines and stakeholder inputs.
• Proactive, self-starting working style with a Type A attention to detail.
• Exceptional written communication skills and comfort preparing executive-level materials.
• Ability to confidently engage senior leaders to request updates, clarify details, and push for high quality inputs.
• Comfortable synthesizing information and identifying key themes, insights, and priorities.
• Strong collaboration skills and a personable, professional presence.

Software Required:

• Airtable
• Workfront
• PowerPoint
• OneNote

In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data, including medical data.

Benefits

Job Title: Director of Analytics & Insights (Amazon Agency)

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Alternate location: Or home based anywhere in the US

Industry: Ecommerce (Amazon Agency)

Channel: Mostly Amazon and

Direct Reports: Team of 5-6 Analysts

Visa: No sponsorship possible. Must have valid work authorization

Job ID: ZR_9557_JOB

Remote work policy: Full remote

Job Seniority: Executive Level, Middle Management Level

Company size: Medium (50-1000 ppl)

Company Ownership: Privately Owned

Industry(ies): Ecommerce, Consumer Goods,

Function(s): eCommerce,

Region(s): Arizona, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Las Vegas, Los Angeles Area, New Orleans, NORTH AMERICA, USA, Dallas, California, Fort Lauderdale / West Palm Beach, Houston, Colorado, Connecticut, San Francisco Area, Florida, Miami, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York City area, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Washington DC, Maryland, Delaware, Washington

Company Description

Our client is a well-established ecommerce services organization that supports brands in building and scaling their presence across major online marketplaces (Amazon and mostly). With a long-standing track record in digital commerce, the firm provides strategic and operational support spanning retail, media, creative and performance enablement. Its environment is collaborative, entrepreneurial and data-driven, with a strong emphasis on translating complexity into clear business value.

Objective of the Role

Our client is seeking a Director of Analytics & Insights to lead the strategic development of its measurement and insights capability. This individual will define how performance is measured, interpreted and communicated across client engagements, with a particular focus on ecommerce, digital advertising effectiveness and broader brand growth.

The role is designed for a senior leader who can combine technical depth with business judgment. The successful candidate will establish a clear vision for analytics and reporting, strengthen the quality of insight generation across the organization, and help create scalable frameworks that enable client teams to translate data into action. This position will also play an important role in shaping how advanced tools, automation and artificial intelligence support a modern analytics function.

Ideal Profile

The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in ecommerce analytics, digital advertising measurement and commercial insight generation, ideally gained within a brand-led environment, an agency, or a similarly complex client-facing business. A deep understanding of marketplace ecosystems is essential, particularly in relation to Amazon advertising, Amazon Marketing Cloud, omnichannel measurement and upper-funnel media effectiveness.

This person should be equally credible in technical and executive settings: capable of engaging with analysts, data partners and technical teams while also presenting clear, actionable conclusions to senior leadership. The right profile will combine strategic thinking, intellectual curiosity, sound judgment and the ability to bring structure to an evolving function.

Responsibilities

• Define and advance the analytics and insights vision for the organization.
• Establish scalable measurement frameworks covering retail performance, advertising effectiveness, brand growth and operational health.
• Lead and develop the analytics team, strengthening capabilities, role clarity and professional growth.
• Create clear standards for reporting, dashboards and insight delivery across client accounts.
• Improve the quality of interpretation by ensuring data is translated into commercial recommendations and action plans.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on advanced ecommerce measurement, including Amazon Marketing Cloud and omnichannel analytics.
• Partner with internal technology and engineering teams to improve data infrastructure, automation and reporting efficiency.
• Evaluate the current operating model and clarify ownership between analytics, reporting and client-facing teams.
• Support the development of advanced analyses that go beyond standard dashboard reporting and provide deeper strategic value.
• Ensure analytical output remains relevant, accurate, decision-oriented and aligned with the evolving needs of clients and the business.

Requirements

• Significant experience in analytics and insights leadership, including team management.
• Strong expertise in digital advertising measurement and ecommerce performance analysis.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Amazon advertising tools, metrics and measurement methodologies, including Amazon Marketing Cloud.
• Familiarity with omnichannel measurement, customer journey analysis and upper-funnel media evaluation.
• Advanced capability in SQL and experience with business intelligence and visualization platforms such as Tableau, Looker or similar tools.
• Working knowledge of statistical or analytical tools such as Python, R or equivalent.
• Ability to design measurement frameworks that connect media investment to broader business outcomes.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex analysis for non-technical audiences.
• Experience operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment with multiple stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree required; an advanced degree is advantageous.

IDR is hiring for a 6 Month Contract to Hire Technical Product Owner
Join a leading organization in the data technology sector, where innovation and agility drive success. This fully remote role offers the opportunity to influence key data engineering initiatives, collaborating across diverse teams to deliver impactful digital products. If you're passionate about data solutions, thrive in fast-paced environments, and possess a strong technical acumen, this is your chance to make a difference and grow your career.

Position Overview for the Technical Product Owner:
• Act as a pivotal link between Data Engineering teams and business stakeholders to facilitate successful technology delivery across digital products
• Manage and prioritize data engineering product backlog, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives
• Author user stories and acceptance criteria, leading refinement sessions and sprint planning
• Lead Agile ceremonies including daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to ensure smooth delivery
• Utilize data and AI tools to analyze issues, optimize workflows, and maintain high quality in product artifacts

Requirements for the Technical Product Owner:
• Proven experience in stakeholder interaction and managing product backlogs in an Agile environment
• Strong documentation skills and the ability to communicate complex technical requirements effectively
• Proficiency with SQL, data engineering processes, and related technologies such as Azure SQL, Data Factory, SSIS, and Azure Data Lake
• Familiarity with Microsoft tech stack and data delivery tools is highly preferred
• Solid understanding of data engineering concepts and successful delivery of technical products

What's in it for you?
• Opportunity to work remotely with flexible hours, supporting a dynamic team that values innovation and autonomy
• Competitive pay rate of $60-68/hr, leading to an annualized salary of approximately $135,000 + 10% STIP
• Be part of a company with a strong focus on data-driven solutions and cutting-edge technology adoption
• Gain hands-on experience with AI-driven processes and advanced data engineering tools

Why IDR?
• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.
REMOTE

Applied AI Engineer

Compensation:

• Up to $150,000 base salary (direct hire w2 only, no c2c, no 1099), (flexibility on base salary for exceptional experience)

Location:

• Hybrid / Onsite - Greater Kansas City Metro Area
• 3 days per week onsite, 2 days remote
• Candidates must currently reside in the KC metro area or be willing to relocate within a reasonable timeframe
• Fully remote candidates cannot be considered

Work Authorization:

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• No current or future visa sponsorship available

Engagement Type:

• Full time, direct hire only
• No third-party agencies, consulting firms, C2C, or 1099 arrangements

About the Opportunity

Vaco Highspring is conducting a confidential search on behalf of a global enterprise organization with a strong technology footprint, including a proprietary SaaS platform and a technology?enabled services business.

The organization is making a focused investment in artificial intelligence to improve internal efficiency, modernize workflows, and embed intelligent capabilities into its software platform. This role offers meaningful ownership and visibility, with a mandate to build and deploy AI systems that have real, production level impact.

The Role

As an Applied AI Engineer, you will play a key role in integrating AI across internal systems and a customer facing SaaS platform. You will work hands on with large language models (LLMs) and modern AI tooling to automate processes, build internal tools, and deliver intelligent product features.

This is a production focused role operating at the intersection of engineering, product, and business operations, with close collaboration across teams in a hybrid/onsite environment. (3-days per week onsite in Greater Kansas City Metro Area, 2-days remote work.)

Key Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable AI powered services and tools to streamline internal workflows across multiple teams (e.g., operations, content, sales, support).
• Develop and deliver intelligent features within a proprietary SaaS platform.
• Integrate, manage, and optimize multiple LLMs and AI APIs (e.g., OpenAI style, Anthropic style, or comparable providers).
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other engineers, including guidance on architecture, best practices, and performance.
• Build and maintain backend systems and APIs that support AI functionality across products and services.
• Design infrastructure for model serving, orchestration, monitoring, and lifecycle management.
• Implement fallback strategies, model routing, and cost performance optimization.
• Partner cross functionally with engineering, product, and business stakeholders to identify high impact AI opportunities.
• Apply best practices related to data privacy, security, compliance, and responsible AI use.
• Stay current with advancements in AI, LLMs, and MLOps, introducing new approaches where appropriate.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of engineering experience with multiple years of experience in a production environment deploying AI/ML applications or infrastructure.
• Proven experience applying LLMs or similar AI models to real business or product challenges.
• Strong backend engineering skills (Python and/or TypeScript preferred).
• Experience with AI/ML orchestration and deployment tools (e.g., LangGraph style frameworks, Airflow like systems, Kubeflow, Ray, or workflow automation tools).
• Hands on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Front end development experience in areas like React, Node.js, Web Development, front end web product design
• Solid understanding of MLOps practices, including deployment, monitoring, logging, and evaluation.
• Knowledge of data privacy, security, and ethical AI considerations.
• Experience supporting SaaS platforms or technology driven products is a plus.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams.
• Passion for applying AI in practical, high impact ways.

Why This Role

• High visibility and ownership of AI initiatives
• Opportunity to build AI systems that directly impact business outcomes
• Emphasis on production grade systems, not experimentation alone
• Collaborative, hybrid environment with close access to stakeholders

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.