Lead AI Engineer

Lead AI Engineer

Location: Buenos Aires Team: Technology + Engineering

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Full Stack Engineer to join our dynamic team. This project lead role will require a mix of creative technology, R&D, collaboration, and hands-on development work to deliver AI-powered tools and experiences for our clients. You will collaborate with cross-functional contributors, including creative directors, UI designers, content designers, and producers. You will also play a pivotal role in representing Addition at a project level to our clients, where you will represent our work and team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Leadership: Lead the project design and development of AI Systems to power internal workflows and tools, content at scale, and digital or physical experiences.

• Product Management: Oversee technical architecture, scoping, coding, code reviews, integration, and communication with internal and client technology stakeholders.

Coding: Develop rapid prototypes to facilitate team alignment, explore what’s possible, and contribute meaningful production code to projects to ensure their success.

• Productization: Help facilitate a repository of reusable code snippets, techniques, and libraries that can be applied to streamline the development of future projects and enable technology team members to operate more effectively.

• Quality and Safety: Work with internal and external QA and AI safety teams to ensure that products are delivered at the highest level of quality and AI safety.

Qualifications

• • Experience:

• • 3+ years of experience incorporating foundation models such as LLMs and Image Generation models into complex, multi-function AI Systems.

• • 5+ years leading creative technology projects with cross-functional teams.

• • 10+ years of experience developing software systems in a professional setting.

• • A BS or MS in computer science or a similar field is preferred.

• • Technical Skills:

• • Experience architecting and developing AI Systems that employ an ensemble approach to combine multiple AI models

• • Some expertise with Generative AI models such as LLMs and image and/or video-based Diffusion Models

• • Experience using AI tools to assist in software development

• • Fluency in front-end development techniques in React.js and related libraries such as NEXT.js

• • Fluency in back-end development techniques in Python, as well as database technologies and cloud computing platforms

• • Dev ops experience with database technologies and cloud computing platforms

• • Creative Skills:

• • Understanding of design thinking, storytelling, and a passion for innovative, interactive experiences.

• • Communication:

• • Excellent communicator, adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.