AI Developer Lead

AI Developer Lead

Are you an innovative AI Developer ready to take the lead in shaping next-generation technology StaffBuffalo is proud to partner with a forward-thinking organization in Buffalo thats fully embracing artificial intelligence to transform how their teams work and deliver results. This full-time on-site AI Developer Lead role offers $80000$120000 annually with excellent benefits a collaborative culture and the opportunity to build and deploy cutting-edge AI solutions that make a real impact.

The AI Developer Lead will design develop and deploy intelligent systems and tools that enhance automation data analysis and workflow efficiency across the organization. This is a highly visible hands-on leadership role that blends AI model development data engineering and full-stack web development with mentorship and cross-functional collaboration.

Youll join a culture that is all in on AI with an internal AI task force firmwide learning sessions and leadership that actively supports experimentation and innovation. The ideal candidate is a technically strong developer who thrives in a collaborative environment and is excited to build practical user-friendly AI applications from concept to implementation.

This is an in-person onsite position in the Buffalo area.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end development of AI-powered tools from data design and model training to front-end implementation and deployment.
• Collaborate with internal teams to identify opportunities for automation research enhancement and data-driven decision-making.
• Build intuitive user interfaces and web applications that make complex AI functionality accessible to non-technical users.
• Design maintain and optimize scalable data pipelines APIs and cloud environments to support AI and analytics projects.
• Develop dashboards and visualization tools using Power BI and Python.
• Mentor junior developers and data engineers on AI coding standards and best practices.
• Partner with leadership to drive innovation strategy and ensure successful integration of AI into workflows and processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Data Science Information Systems or related field (Masters preferred).
• 3 years of experience in AI development software engineering or data engineering.
• Proven success leading projects involving AI/ML models automation and full-stack web applications.
• Proficiency in Python and JavaScript with experience in frameworks such as TensorFlow PyTorch scikit-learn React Angular or .
• Experience with data pipeline design APIs and BI tools (Power BI Tableau etc.).
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.
• Experience with legal compliance or document-based technology a plus.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• 401(k)
• Generous PTO and Holidays

The advertised pay range represents what we believe at the time of this job posting that our client would be willing to pay for this position. Only in special circumstances where a candidate has education training or experience that far exceeds the requirements for the position would we consider paying higher than the stated range.

First time working with aRecruiter No problem! We make the process as smooth and straightforward as possible. Communication is key to get started all we need from you is an updated resume and some time to chat. Our team will get to know and your future career goals. Throughout the process we will provide resume feedback schedule and prepare you for interviews provide client feedback and coach you through the offer stage.

StaffBuffalois an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on account of race color religion national origin citizenship status ancestry age sex (including sexual harassment) sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression marital status physical or mental disability military status or unfavorable discharge from military service.

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