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Principal AI Engineer - Risepoint
AI Engineer
Lead the design and deployment of a real‑time AI platform for student journeys, leveraging Python, ML, NLP, and AWS to deliver scalable, data‑driven insights for higher‑education institutions.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and implement end‑to‑end AI solutions for the Student Journey Platform, ensuring high availability and low latency.
- Lead a cross‑functional team in developing ML models for predictive analytics, recommendation engines, and natural language understanding.
- Design and maintain data pipelines, real‑time streaming workflows, and orchestration layers using AWS services (Kinesis, Lambda, Step Functions).
- Collaborate with product, data science, and engineering stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
- Mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, and promote best practices in software development and ML operations.
Requirements
- 10+ years of software engineering experience with a focus on AI/ML systems.
- Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and NLP libraries (spaCy, Hugging Face).
- Deep experience with AWS cloud services, real‑time data streaming, and workflow orchestration.
- Strong understanding of scalable architecture, performance tuning, and security best practices.
- Excellent communication skills and a proven track record of leading technical teams in a fast‑paced environment.
Skills
pythonmachine learningnlpaws