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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead AWS AI Platform Engineer - **Company:** CGI Technologies and Solutions, Inc. - **Location:** Cincinnati, OH, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $79,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Application Frameworks, Computing Platforms, Architectural Patterns, Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Github, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Azure Machine Learning, SQL Databases, Unstructured Data, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Prompt Engineering, Cloudformation, AI Platforms, Information Technology, Virtual Agents, Functional Programming, Cloudwatch, Api Gateway, Terraform, Docker, Jenkins - **Published:** July 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/D6CE0180E21348FBA99901B2963E2FA4/job/ ## About the Role * 4+ years of proven experience designing and building AI platforms. * Proven experience building AI capabilities with RAG architecture. * Must have experience leading small teams. * Strong hands-on AWS cloud engineering and platform operations experience. * 6+ years of experience in cloud platform engineering, AI/ML enablement, platform architecture, or enterprise technology delivery. * Experience operationalizing AI/ML or GenAI platforms in secure enterprise environments. * Experience working with cross functional teams in regulated or governed environments. * Experience with Bedrock, SageMaker, Lambda, S3, API Gateway, IAM, CloudWatch. * IaC and CI/CD experience using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Jenkins, GitHub * Strong programming/scripting skills, especially with Python. * Familiarity with SQL, APIs, automation scripting, and integration patterns. * Knowledge of AI frameworks and architecture patterns, including: LangChain, LlamaIndex, MCP, Vector databases, and RAG architecture * Understanding of model lifecycle, observability, AI evaluation, and responsible AI practices. * Experience with Docker, Terraform, Git/GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Data Science, Math, or related field., * Amazon Web Services Cloud * Artificial Intelligence * AWS AI Services * AWS Machine Learning * AWS Machine Learning * DevOps ## Description We're growing rapidly and are looking for a Lead AWS AI Platform Engineer to design, build, and support secure, scalable, and governed AI/ML and GenAI platforms. The engineer will help enable AI experimentation, POCs, model development, and enterprise adoption while ensuring alignment with security, risk, governance, and regulatory standards. This is a hybrid role which requires someone local to Cincinnati, Ohio, willing to be on-site one to two days per week. Your future duties and responsibilities: * Architect and maintain AWS based AI/GenAI platform capabilities. Enable rapid AI experimentation, POCs, and production ready AI solutions. 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