William Blair - Chicago, IL
posted 2 months ago
The Information Technology team at William Blair is on a mission to become a true business partner, and we are seeking a Senior AI Engineer to help execute this vision. This role involves building end-to-end AI solutions that leverage both proprietary and third-party data sources to drive business growth and achieve productivity gains. The ideal candidate will have a passion for problem-solving, building innovative solutions, and delivering actionable, data-driven insights in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. As a Senior AI Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and deploying robust data architectures, including data lakes and data warehouses, to manage large-scale datasets while ensuring data quality and integrity. You will implement Microservices architecture to facilitate the scalable and efficient management of our data services. Additionally, you will leverage and refine open-source generative AI models to solve advanced data augmentation and analytics challenges. Your role will also involve managing and optimizing data processing workflows to ensure timely and accurate data availability, as well as optimizing data retrieval processes through database tuning and query optimization. You will analyze both structured and unstructured data to gain insights into customer interactions with our products and services, and collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business teams to deliver scalable data solutions. Furthermore, you will work closely with IT, security, and compliance teams to ensure adherence to data management and protection standards, while managing and optimizing cloud-based data solutions, preferably on Azure. Your responsibilities will include maintaining comprehensive documentation of data models, pipelines, and ETL processes, ensuring the robustness, scalability, and sustainability of our data infrastructure in the cloud environment.