Lyra Technology Group

Technology

ForwardDeploymentAIEngineer

$135–185k ~AI est. Chicago, Illinois, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Forward Deployment AI Engineer at Lyra Technology Group. Skills: AI/ML, Software Engineering, Cloud Computing, DevOps. Design and implement AI/ML models. Develop and maintain software systems”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve system performance; Enhance system reliability; Accelerate deployment cycles; Drive innovation; Deliver high-quality software

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting; Analytical thinking

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years experience, Bachelor's degree

Nice to Have

Master's degree, PhD

What You'll Do.

Design and implement AI/ML models

Develop and maintain software systems

Build and manage cloud infrastructure

Automate deployment pipelines

Optimize system performance

Ensure system reliability and scalability

Implement security best practices

Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Mentor junior engineers

Research and apply new technologies

Develop data pipelines and ETL processes

Monitor system health and performance

Troubleshoot and resolve production issues

Contribute to architectural decisions

Develop and maintain documentation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Engineering teams; Product teams; Research scientists; Agile sprints

Communication Scope

Technical presentations; Documentation

Process & Methodology

Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Roadmap planning

Full Job Description

Lyra Technology Group is a private equity-backed holding company that invests in and operates industry leading technology service businesses. Our companies are operated independently by exceptional management teams. Companies that join our group retain the employees, name, and culture that have made them successful. As a platform of Evergreen Services Group, we never divest from businesses we partner with and approach every decision with the goal of driving sustainable and healthy growth over the long term.   Forward Deployment AI Engineer Systems Engineering, a Lyra Technology Group portfolio company, is looking for a talented and pragmatic Forward Deployment AI Engineer to design and deploy real-world AI solutions for our clients. This isn't a research role — it's a builder role. You'll be developing AI agents, integrating LLMs, architecting data strategies, and deploying cloud-based AI systems that solve actual business problems for actual clients. You'll work hand-in-hand with the AI Process Consultant, taking business requirements and translating them into production-grade systems that people use every day. If you're excited by the pace of AI development and want to do meaningful, applied work — this is the role. Your work as a Forward Deployment AI Engineer will include several components: Build and deploy AI agents, LLM-powered applications, and intelligent automation solutions, primarily in the Microsoft ecosystem. Integrate large language models (LLMs) into client workflows via prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and API integration Design and implement data strategies, pipelines, and architectures that support AI use cases Develop and maintain APIs and system integrations that connect AI solutions to existing infrastructure Architect and deploy solutions on cloud platforms with a focus on reliability and scale Collaborate with the AI Solutions Consultant and clients to ensure technical solutions are aligned to business goals Apply responsible AI practices, in

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