AI & Automation Lead
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Job Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 135000 - 225000
Posted on:
19 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Family:
Software Development & Support
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
- Design develop and implement advanced AI-driven solutions including new agents models and functionality to support enterprise business needs
- Lead hands-on API development and system integrations across cloud-based and enterprise platforms with a primary focus on Azure core technologies
- Architect build and secure AI applications operating in multi-cloud environments ensuring scalability performance and compliance with security standards
- Provide technical leadership to highly skilled development teams balancing strategic direction with hands-on contribution as needed
- Develop and maintain Power Platform automations and Microsoft 365 integrations to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency
- Apply Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) best practices ensuring high-quality deliverables proper documentation and effective governance controls
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders to translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions
- Leverage Model Context Protocol (MCP) frameworks and emerging AI standards to enhance interoperability and extensibility of AI systems
- Analyze complex technical challenges identify root causes and implement effective forward-thinking solutions
- Communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Contribute to continuous improvement by staying current with evolving AI technologies platforms and best practices
- Support authentication and authorization integrations including OAuth 2.0 where applicable
- Foster strong working relationships across diverse teams and organizational levels in a remote-first environment
What You Will Need:
- Bachelors degree plus 10 years of relevant experience; OR 14 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree
- Minimum 5 years of AI related experience including implementation of new agents/models/functionality
- Expert level with API development and integration techniques
- Expert level managing highly technical teams with hands on involvement
- Expert level developing Power Platforms automation and M365 Integrations
- Expert in Software Development Lifecycle methodologies deliverables and controls
- Experience with securing applications that live in multi-cloud environments (but rely on Azure core technologies)
- Familiarity with Model Context Protocol (MCP) framework
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment while remote
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and establish rapport with a diverse array of people at all levels
- Desire to learn grow and seek increased responsibility
- Ability to self-direct prioritize and manage multiple tasks and demands
What Would Be Nice To Have:
- Experience with OATH 2.0
- Experience with Agentic AI platforms (any)
- Degree in Computer Science or related field
- Preference will be given to candidates who are located within 50 miles of a Guidehouse office
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical Rx Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity EmployerProtected Veterans Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law ordinance or regulation.
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Key Skills
- Continuous Integration
- APIs
- Automotive software
- Test Cases
- Electrical Engineering
- Junit
- Distributed Control Systems
- Testng
- Java
- Test Automation
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Selenium
About Company
Guidehouse is the only scaled advisory consultancy in the world to fully integrate commercial and public or government businesses within each of our industry segments because complex problems require both perspectives to address and outwit.
