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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead AI Engineer - AWS Platform - **Company:** The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. - **Location:** Denver, CO, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $190,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Data Centers, Information Engineering, Distributed Systems, Machine Learning, OpenShift, Release Management, Software Systems, SQL Databases, Management of Software Versions, Software Vulnerability Management, Large Language Models, AWS Lambda, Containerization, Kubernetes, Build Tools, Machine Learning Operations, Data Pipelines, Docker, Microservices - **Published:** September 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.builtincolorado.com/auth/login?destination=/job/lead-ai-engineer-aws-platform/10952504 ## About the Role Required * 10+ years in software, data engineering, 5 years AI/ML engineering * Hands-on experience building production AI/ML systems * Experience with RAG pipelines, LLMs, or NLP-based systems * Experience with AWS Bedrock or similar GenAI platforms * Experience with data pipelines and distributed systems * Experience deploying and operating systems in AWS * Working knowledge of MLOps practices (CI/CD, monitoring, versioning) Preferred * Experience with vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, etc.) * Experience in regulated industries (insurance, finance, healthcare) * Exposure to microservices and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) ## Description We are modernizing our data and analytics ecosystem by embedding AI and Generative AI across core insurance platforms (Policy, Claims, Billing, and Enterprise systems)., * Build RAG pipelines using vector databases and enterprise data sources * Build machine learning models that automate their training, validation, monitoring, and retraining * Develop APIs and services to operationalize AI capabilities across the organization Develop Data + AI Pipelines * Build ingestion for multimodal content and transformation pipelines for structured and unstructured data * Integrate AI workflows with enterprise systems (policy, claims, billing, etc.) * Ensure data quality, traceability, reliability, and governance in all AI pipelines Operationalize Models (MLOps) * Implement CI/CD for AI/ML workflows * Deploy, monitor, and maintain models in production * Manage model versioning, performance monitoring, and retraining processes Build on AWS * Develop solutions using: Amazon SageMaker, AWS Lambda, S3, Glue, EKS, and related services * Contribute to evolving use of AWS Bedrock Apply Responsible AI Practices * Implement guardrails for LLM-based systems (grounding, validation, safety) * Ensure secure handling of sensitive data (PII, financial, etc.) * Build systems aligned with enterprise governance and compliance standards Lead by Doing * Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers * Contribute to engineering standards and reusable patterns * Partner with architects and business teams to deliver high-impact use cases, 75K-150K Annually Junior 75K-150K Annually Junior Machine Learning * Payments * Security * Software * Financial Services Develops, tests, deploys, maintains, and debugs software across the full project lifecycle. Translates business requirements into technical designs, supports production systems, documents solutions, estimates development tasks, collaborates with teammates, and mentors newer developers. The role requires application architecture, SDLC, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance experience using Java, .NET, and/or Delphi, with Delphi preferred. Top Skills: .NetDelphiJava PNC Bank Senior Software Engineer 2 Hours Ago Remote or Hybrid USA Senior level Senior level Machine Learning * Payments * Security * Software * Financial Services Designs, develops, tests, deploys, maintains, and debugs software solutions. Leads complex technical initiatives, Java microservices and API integration, OpenShift deployments, server and database administration, release management, production support, vulnerability remediation, incident resolution, and vendor coordination. Supports remote deposit platforms while managing application resiliency, security compliance, documentation, and stakeholder communication. 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