AI Engineer

Optimum United, a multi-state dealership holding company is seeking a dynamic AI Engineer to design, build, and scale intelligent automation solutions using generative AI technologies. This role is critical to driving innovation across our organization by leveraging AI to enhance the customer experience and optimize business processes and decision-making capabilities.

The person in this role will be at the forefront of AI innovation, creating solutions that drive measurable business impact while shaping the future of work in our organization. This role can be hybrid or in-person., * Design end-to-end generative AI solutions that automate complex business workflows * Architect scalable AI systems integrating LLMs, APIs, and enterprise platforms * Develop production-ready automation solutions using modern AI/ML frameworks

Strategic Impact:

• Partner with business leaders to identify high-value AI automation opportunities

• Transform business requirements into robust technical architectures * Drive measurable efficiency gains and smarter decision-making across teams

Technical Excellence:

• Optimize model performance through advanced prompt engineering and fine-tuning * Ensure enterprise-grade security, compliance, and data governance * Implement MLOps best practices for reliable, scalable deployments * Research and evaluate emerging AI technologies for strategic adoption

• Experience in AI/ML engineering, automation, or solutions architecture
• Proven experience with generative AI tools (LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG, vector databases)
• Excellent-level programming skills
• Cloud platform expertise (AWS, Azure, or GCP) with production deployment experience
• Strong system design skills for scalable architectures and integrations
• API development and microservices experience

Essential Characteristics:

• Customer Focused: We listen, solve problems, and stay focused on our mission.
• Humble: We stay coachable and always learning, confident in our skills but never arrogant.
• Reliable: We keep our word to our team and our customers-doing what we say every time.
• Relentless Drive: We have a strong work ethic, sense of urgency, and never settle in the pursuit of our mission.

• Competitive wages
• 401K
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Life insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage
• EAP
• Wellness Program including Gym Reimbursement
• Vacation, Personal Time & Holiday pay