AI Lead Engineer (Stamford, CT)
AI Lead Engineer (Stamford, CT)
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Job Description
Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.
If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider come build your future with United Rentals!
United Rentals is seeking an AI Lead Engineer to drive the design and delivery of intelligent scalable and secure AI solutions that support our strategic business initiatives. You will lead efforts to leverage advanced technologiesincluding Amazon Bedrock SageMaker Large Language Models (LLMs) Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) vector databases and prompt engineeringto create next-generation systems that transform how we serve customers and operate at scale. This role requires a strong foundation in cloud-native architecture MLOps and data engineering coupled with the ability to partner across business and technology teams to deliver impactful AI solutions. As a leader you will guide and mentor engineers while shaping the companys AI strategy and technology roadmap.
**This role is a hybrid based in Stamford CT**
What youll do:
AI Solution Design & Delivery
Architect design and implement AI-powered applications using AWS services (Amazon Bedrock SageMaker Lambda ECS S3 API Gateway etc.).
Develop and manage vectorization pipelines to enable RAG and LLM-driven solutions.
Ensure AI architectures integrate seamlessly with SQL NoSQL and enterprise data platforms.
MLOps & Best Practices
Establish standards for model deployment monitoring and lifecycle management.
Champion secure scalable and extensible AI architectures.
Continuously modernize hybrid on-premise and cloud environments.
Leadership & Collaboration
Provide technical leadership in generative AI AI agents AI tools and knowledge retrieval systems.
Partner with business stakeholders to align AI solutions with strategic goals.
Direct mentor and develop engineering staff by setting clear goals providing feedback and building career growth paths.
Foster a culture of collaboration innovation and continuous learning.
Innovation & Strategy
Evaluate and recommend emerging AI technologies for enterprise adoption.
Contribute to IT strategic planning including the deprecation of legacy systems.
Serve as a thought leader influencing the future direction of AI across the organization.
Requirements:
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Data Science or related field.
10 years of experience in software engineering and architecture with at least 35 years in AI/ML solution design.
Deep expertise in AWS cloud services (Bedrock SageMaker Lambda API Gateway etc.).
Strong knowledge of LLMs RAG pipelines embeddings and vector databases (e.g. Pinecone FAISS Weaviate).
Experience designing data pipelines (ETL/ELT) and integrating SQL & NoSQL systems.
Proficiency with MLOps frameworks and tools.
Hands-on expertise in Python and ML frameworks (TensorFlow PyTorch Hugging Face).
Proven leadership skills with a track record of developing high-performing teams.
Exceptional communication collaboration and problem-solving abilities.
Why join us
We dont just talk the talk! Were an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2023) that truly cares about our people - Thats why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your addition to our health and financial plans we also offer:
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Discount Program
Career Development & Promotional Opportunities
Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)
Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)
Paid Sick Leave
An inclusive and welcoming culture
Learn more about our full US benefit offerings here.
United Rentals Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race color religion sex national origin age genetic information citizenship status veteran status sexual orientation gender identity disability or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process please email for assistance.
At United Rentals we proudly hire active duty members veterans reservists and their families. The values that define your serviceleadership discipline integrity and teamworkare the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team were ready to help you transition into a rewardingcareer.
United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position location education training experience skills and ability.
Employment Type
Full-Time
