Senior AI Engineer

$147,000 - $195,000/Yr

Wex Corporate Payments - Portland, ME

Full-time - Senior

Portland, ME

Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles

About the position

The Senior AI Engineer role at WEX involves working within the AI Engineering team to enable product development teams to rapidly deploy AI functionalities in a scalable manner. The position emphasizes a cloud-first approach, focusing on automation across infrastructure, testing, and deployment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about AI technologies, including ChatGPT and Large Language Models, and will thrive in a collaborative environment while balancing speed with regulatory requirements in sectors like payments and healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain robust and scalable full-stack components that enhance product functionality.
• Work closely with machine learning engineers to integrate models and large language models into applications.
• Collaborate with the team to manage version control using GitHub and implement robust CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and delivery.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs to facilitate communication between various components and ensure smooth operation of applications.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, participate in code reviews, and communicate technical solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience (8+ years) as a Full Stack Software Engineer with a focus on building scalable solutions.
• Familiarity with cloud technologies, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP (Certifications are a plus).
• Experience applying DevOps principles to software development processes.
• Proficiency in version control systems, particularly GitHub.
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.
• Hands-on experience in designing and implementing RESTful APIs.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing challenges.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off
• Health savings account
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement