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# Lead AI Engineer (GenAI & RAG)

- **Company:** HTC Global Services, Inc.
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Software Engineering, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Microservices
- **Published:** July 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/ef69dda8-a690-4532-9580-56dd71a9055e

## About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Python Developer with 10+ years of software engineering experience, including 1+ years of experience with AI/RAG., * 10+ years of experience in software engineering and/or data science.

 * 1+ years of experience in AI/RAG/ML development roles.
 * Strong knowledge of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).
 * Knowledge of machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing (NLP).
 * Knowledge of Azure services.
 * Understanding of APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
 * Knowledge of vector databases.
 * Understanding of DevOps/CI-CD pipelines for machine learning and AI.
 * Exposure to AI governance and compliance.
 * Good communication skills.

## Description

* Lead onsite and offshore development teams.
 * Help the product owner and development team achieve customer satisfaction.
 * Connect with stakeholders to understand customer requirements in detail and translate business requirements for the offshore team.
 * Remove impediments and coach the team on resolving blockers.
 * Help development teams identify and address gaps in the agile framework.
 * Resolve conflicts and issues that occur during project execution.
 * Support the product owner by providing clarifications when needed.
 * Document business meeting requirements and notes, and track and close action items.


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