Engineering Jobs in Wa Remote

Looking for a 10+ years of experience in full stack software development, including front-end, back-end, and database technologies in Bothell, WA and its an onsite role.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field preferred
• Proficiency in modern programming languages and frameworks such as Python, JavaScript, Java, Next JS, Node.js, React js
• Strong working experience with GenAI, LLM Models, MCP, Vector DB, RAG, Vertex AI, Agentic AI frameworks like NGA, ADK or LangChain/LangGraph, creating AI agents.
• Strong experience with Cloud platforms like GCP, Azure or AWS and cloud technologies like OpenStack, Terraform, Ansible or Chef
• Experience working with LLM observability, analytics, evaluations, testing and annotation using tools like LangSmith, LangFuse, Streamlit, Arize or similar tools.
• Strong experience working with AI/ML development
• Strong experience working with Databases like Cassandra, MongoDB or similar.
• Strong understanding and working experience of microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, Caching and related technologies
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Proficiency in version control systems like Git, and experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, Maven, Nexus, JFrog or Sonar
• Strong experience in Unit and Function testing using Junit, Mockito/JMock, Selenium, Robot, Cucumber, SoapUI or Postman
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Demonstrated experience in mentoring and providing technical leadership to other engineers.

• Nice to have skills:
• Google CCAI platform (DialogFlow), Vertex AI, Graph QL, BigQuery, Conversation Graph, LLM as Judge

SteerBridge Strategies is a modern technology company delivering innovative, mission‑focused solutions to the U.S. Government and private sector. Leveraging deep expertise in federal acquisition, digital transformation, and emerging technologies, we deliver agile, commercial‑grade capabilities that accelerate operational effectiveness and drive measurable mission success.

At the core of SteerBridge is our people—especially the veterans whose leadership, problem‑solving mindset, and commitment to excellence elevate every project we support. We don’t simply hire exceptional talent; we cultivate it, creating meaningful career pathways for veterans, military spouses, and professionals who share our passion for advancing technology and strengthening the missions we serve.

As a Solution Manager for Referrals and Community Care, you will play a pivotal role in supporting solution teams by overseeing administrative functions, tracking progress, and ensuring seamless logistical and programmatic operations. Your responsibilities will include facilitating collaboration among various internal and external stakeholders, including governance bodies, process engineering teams, the EHR vendor (Oracle Cerner), and other key program entities. You will be instrumental in supporting informaticists with strategic planning, documentation, and administrative tasks, as well as assisting solution experts and advisors in translating functional requirements and managing ticketing activities. Additionally, you will coordinate and monitor vendor activities to maintain scope and schedule alignment, facilitate design reviews, and provide recommendations for optimizing solutions.

In this role, you will also support functional testing teams with their initiatives, coordinate interface change requests with technical teams, and engage in enterprise-to-site deployment activities. Your involvement will extend to supporting the Lessons Learned process, collaborating with all functional and clinical leadership pillars, and working closely with training and change management teams. Exposure to tools and processes such as Cerner Millennium, project tracking systems, and clinical workflow analysis will be highly beneficial. Experience managing complex projects, working with diverse stakeholder groups, and navigating large-scale enterprise environments will help you excel in this position, as will a strong understanding of healthcare operations and electronic health record systems.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Federal Holidays

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience providing administrative, logistical, and programmatic support to solution teams.
• Experience facilitating collaboration between multiple stakeholder groups, such as client governance bodies, process reengineering teams, system vendors, and local site teams.
• Demonstrated ability to support informaticists with strategic planning, administrative support, and documentation.
• Experience supporting solution experts and solution advisors in translating functional requirements.
• Ability to collaborate on ticket management activities.
• Experience supporting user acceptance testing and functional testing activities.
• Proven skills in coordinating and monitoring vendor activities to support scope and schedule management.
• Ability to facilitate design reviews and provide guidance and recommendations for solution optimization.
• Experience supporting enterprise rollout initiatives and continuous improvement processes (Lessons Learned).
• Ability to coordinate with cross-functional leadership, training, change management, and technical interface teams on change requests.
• Direct experience with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
• Demonstrated experience in project coordination/management, including tracking deliverables, managing schedules, and facilitating meetings.
• Experience in clinical workflow analysis and translating clinical or functional requirements for IT systems.
• Experience working with diverse stakeholder groups, including technical teams, clinical staff, program leadership, and external vendors.
• Prior experience working within a large, complex public sector or enterprise environment.

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Cerner Millennium, specifically Referrals and Community Care.
• Knowledge of healthcare operations such as scheduling, pharmacy, lab, and clinical documentation.
• Familiarity with public sector or large enterprise processes, terminology, and culture.
• Experience supporting enterprise rollout initiatives and continuous improvement processes.
• Experience coordinating with training, change management, and interface teams.

$117,000 - $127,000 a year

SteerBridge Strategies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants and employees are treated with respect and dignity—regardless of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We also provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require assistance during the application process, we encourage you to reach out so we can support your needs.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Instructional Video Producer

Location: Bellevue, WA - Hybrid 3x per week onsite, 2x per week remote

~11 month contract to start

The Role

• We are looking for a versatile Instructional Video Producer who can bridge the gap between high-end digital media and effective adult learning. In this role, you won’t just be "making videos"—you will be designing innovative learning experiences.
• The ideal candidate is a "one-person crew" capable of handling everything from high-level instructional design and storyboarding to professional lighting, sound, and advanced post-production. You will be the creative engine that brings complex business concepts to life for a diverse workforce.

A Typical Day

• Morning: Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to translate technical concepts into engaging scripts and storyboards.
• Mid-day: Set up a professional studio or on-location set, managing lighting, microphones, and camera configurations.
• Afternoon: Direct "talent"—ranging from entry-level employees to senior executives—ensuring they feel comfortable and professional on camera.
• Post-Production: Dive into the edit suite to sync audio, apply color correction, and build custom motion graphics in After Effects.

Key Responsibilities

• Instructional Strategy: Apply adult learning principles to ensure all video content aligns with specific business goals and performance outcomes.
• Full-Cycle Production: Manage the entire video lifecycle: pre-production (scouting/casting), production (cinematography/lighting), and post-production (editing/audio mixing).
• Motion Graphics: Enhance videos with professional-grade animations and visual effects to clarify complex ideas.
• AI Integration: Leverage cutting-edge tools (e.g., Synthesia, Azure, or equivalents) to produce avatar-based content and high-quality AI voiceovers.
• Stakeholder Management: Guide novice "actors" and high-level leadership through the filming process with patience and clear direction.

Qualifications

• Experience: 5–7 years in Instructional Design, Learning & Development, or professional Video Production.
• Portfolio: A strong reel or portfolio demonstrating diverse projects, including live-action, motion graphics, and educational/corporate content.
• Software Mastery: Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve. (Familiarity with Cinema 4D is a plus).
• Technical Skills: Deep understanding of studio lighting, field audio recording, and professional camera operation.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Film/Video Production, Instructional Design, Communications, or a related field.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in a corporate L&D environment.
• Familiarity with eLearning tools like Articulate 360 or Camtasia.
• Working knowledge of generative AI tools (ChatGPT, Copilot) to streamline workflows.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple high-priority timelines simultaneously.

About the Company

The company develops and manages AI computing infrastructure that enables the training and deployment of advanced language and multimodal models. Its architecture includes high-density cloud clusters, on-premises data centers, and proprietary chip technology optimized for next-generation AI tasks.

The company’s semiconductor division is creating Language Processing Units (LPUs), custom accelerators designed for ultra-efficient inference, low-latency token generation, and scalable fine-tuning. This innovation sets a new performance standard for large language and reasoning systems used across various industries.

Through direct partnerships with AI developers, research labs, and global enterprises, the company provides access to secure, high-performance compute infrastructure designed for reliability, transparency, and continuous optimization.

The Opportunity: Chief Revenue Officer

The company is seeking a Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) to oversee global commercial operations and expand revenue across enterprise, government, and research clients. The CRO will be responsible for establishing the company’s go-to-market strategy, revenue structure, and customer success systems within both infrastructure and chip divisions.

This position combines strategic revenue design with a deep understanding of AI hardware economics, compute allocation models, and long-horizon enterprise partnerships. The CRO will play a central role in building a global revenue organization capable of sustaining growth through multi-year infrastructure and co-development contracts.

Strategic Priorities

1. Commercial Growth and Revenue Architecture

• Build a global revenue model that aligns recurring compute utilization with long-term client engagements.
• Develop pricing and allocation frameworks for on-demand compute, dedicated clusters, and co-located hardware installations.
• Drive sustained ARR growth through enterprise subscriptions, chip licensing, and infrastructure partnerships.

2. Go-to-Market and Field Organization

• Lead global GTM strategy covering direct sales, partner programs, and vertical integration channels.
• Build regional teams focused on high-value sectors such as research, defense, autonomous systems, and generative AI.
• Establish operational standards for forecast accuracy, margin visibility, and deal lifecycle performance.

3. Partnership and Ecosystem Development

• Structure strategic collaborations with hyperscalers, model labs, and national research initiatives.
• Negotiate co-development and joint go-to-market agreements for LPUs and quantum-adjacent AI architectures.
• Represent the company in global forums related to AI infrastructure, chip innovation, and sustainable compute design.

4. Organizational Leadership

• Build a performance-driven revenue organization integrating sales, marketing, and customer operations.
• Define success metrics that link customer adoption, infrastructure utilization, and operational efficiency.
• Ensure commercial decisions align with engineering velocity and product reliability.

Candidate Profile

• Fifteen or more years in executive commercial leadership across AI infrastructure, semiconductors, or high-performance cloud systems.
• Proven record of scaling ARR above $500 million through multi-channel enterprise and strategic partner ecosystems.
• Strong understanding of compute infrastructure economics, chip manufacturing cycles, and large-model deployment frameworks.
• Experience leading revenue operations in hybrid environments combining cloud delivery and hardware distribution.
• Strategic capability in long-term contract negotiation, cost modeling, and go-to-market orchestration.
• Demonstrated success building high-caliber revenue organizations in technically complex markets.

Compensation and Structure

• Performance Incentive: Up to 150 percent of base salary tied to ARR, profitability, and infrastructure utilization
• Equity Participation: 2 to 4 percent fully diluted, aligned with multi-year enterprise growth
• Comprehensive global benefits, travel and relocation support, and executive performance programs

This role defines the commercial architecture of one of the most advanced companies in the field of artificial intelligence. The CRO will shape how AI computing becomes accessible, efficient, and sustainable across the global economy.

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering
• Proficient in Python with experience building tools using widely adopted libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, Requests, BeautifulSoup, FastAPI, and SQLAlchemy
• Skilled in packaging, testing, and deploying Python applications using tools like pytest, setuptools, and Docker
• Hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing cloud-native applications using AWS services (e.g., EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, CloudFormation), with a strong grasp of scalable and secure architecture principles.
• Experience designing and operating DevOps platforms including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, Jenkins), and container orchestration using ECS or EKS - Experience designing and operating monitoring, logging, and performance optimization tools (e.g., OpenSearch, Open Telemetry, CloudWatch, X-Ray)
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Attention to detail, self-discipline, and passion to drive and innovate
• Must be comfortable with test-driven development, continuous integration, and agile development methodologies using tools like GIT, Artifactory, and Jenkins
• Experience working with offshore development teams is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or related field, or equivalent experience is preferred

Estimated Min Rate: $140,000.00
Estimated Max Rate: $165,000.00
What's In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh's network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh's extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh's vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• MetLife Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Certification and training opportunities

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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.