REMOTE Lead AI Engineer

About this role

Job Title:
Lead AI Engineer

Location:
Remote 

Requirements:
7+ years software engineering experience, 2 years LLMs, AWS/Bedrock, Typescript/Node OR Python, agent frameworks (MCP, etc.)

About Us

We are a leading media and technology organization operating one of the largest and most diverse out-of-home networks in the United States. Our mission is to help people, places, and businesses grow by creating meaningful connections between brands and audiences across more than 150 markets. We prioritize innovation, data-driven solutions, and a diverse, inclusive workplace where our teams can thrive.

About the Role

We are hiring our first dedicated owner for our internal AI platform. Our AI assistant, built on the Vercel AI SDK and AWS Bedrock, is moving into production, and our external agent infrastructure (MCP-based) is already live with early partners. Both require a senior engineering leader to scale, mature, and define the next generation of our AI capabilities.

This is a hands-on technical leadership role. You will architect the platform, write production code, set long-term direction, and partner closely with executive technology leadership. You will also support our automation team by providing the core AI infrastructure they build on.

If you want to build a meaningful AI platform from the ground up inside a company fully committed to AI transformation, this is that opportunity.

What You Will Work On

• Own and scale the internal AI platform; expand model and agent capabilities; integrate enterprise data; drive full production adoption
• Evolve the MCP server powering external agent-native workflows
• Design shared agent infrastructure: routing, evaluation, guardrails, observability, secrets, cost controls
• Lead adoption of AWS Bedrock and AgentCore; evaluate and operationalize new capabilities
• Make architectural decisions across the AI ecosystem, including integrations with Salesforce and Snowflake
• Mentor engineers within t...