> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1772376-sr-or-lead-ai-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1772376-sr-or-lead-ai-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. or Lead AI Developer - **Company:** BUSINESS WISE SOLUTIONS LLC - **Location:** Edina, MN, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $210,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Tensorflow, Software Engineering, Management of Software Versions, Data Ingestion, Pytorch, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, AI Platforms, Scikit Learn, HuggingFace, Machine Learning Operations - **Published:** July 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us035f47dfd17514a2c86029f9c97eda76 ## About the Role * 7+ years in software development; 3+ years delivering AI/ML solutions in production * Strong Python and experience with ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn) * Hands-on experience with LLMs and modern AI stacks (OpenAI, Hugging Face, LangChain, vector DBs) * Cloud experience with Azure, AWS, or GCP AI services * Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences * Proven experience working directly with business stakeholders * Experience with AI governance, copilots, or intelligent automation preferred * Background in analytics, optimization, or decision intelligence preferred * Experience in complex or regulated environments preferred * Strong business acumen or MBA preferred ## Description Build & Deploy AI Solutions (70%) * Design and deliver end-to-end AI/ML solutions, including predictive models, generative AI, NLP, and automation * Develop LLM-powered applications (RAG, agents, copilots, prompt engineering) * Build production-grade pipelines from data ingestion to model monitoring * Write clean, scalable Python code and implement MLOps best practices (CI/CD, versioning, drift detection) * Deploy solutions across Azure, AWS, or GCP with a focus on performance, cost, and security * Ensure responsible AI, governance, and explainability are built into every solution Partner with the Business (30%) * Translate ambiguous problems into clear AI solution designs * Collaborate with stakeholders across Finance, Operations, Sales, and IT to identify high-impact opportunities * Lead whiteboarding sessions and communicate complex ideas in a clear, business-friendly way * Define success metrics, quantify ROI, and influence AI roadmap prioritization ## Related Videos - [Evolving the developer experience in the age of AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100201-evolving-the-developer-experience-in-the-age-of-ai) - [Machine learning in the browser with TensorFlowjs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/155-machine-learning-in-the-browser-with-tensorflowjs) - [Photonic Computing: Programming a New Class of AI Accelerators (incl. Live Coding)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100196-photonic-computing-programming-a-new-class-of-ai-accelerators-incl-live-coding) - [The Software Engineer 2030: From Coder To AI Orchestrator? - Patrick Schnell](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1825-the-software-engineer-2030-from-coder-to-ai-orchestrator-patrick-schnell) - [How We Built a Machine Learning-Based Recommendation System (And Survived to Tell the Tale)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/752-how-we-built-a-machine-learning-based-recommendation-system-and-survived-to-tell-the-tale) - [Serverless deployment of (large) NLP models ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/158-serverless-deployment-of-large-nlp-models) ## Related Articles - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [MLOps And AI Driven Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/82-mlops-and-ai-driven-development) - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [MLOps – What’s the deal behind it?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/125-mlops-what-s-the-deal-behind-it)