Lead AI Engineer

About the role

We're seeking a Lead AI Engineer to join our Output Solutions team. This role involves driving the adoption of AI-assisted development tools and delivering solutions that align with our business goals and client needs.

Responsibilities

• Establish and evolve engineering standards, architecture patterns, CI/CD practices, and security frameworks across multiple application teams
• Conduct architecture reviews, code reviews, and technical consultations supporting solutions built with Java, Spring Boot, .NET, Angular, Python, and related technologies
• Define reusable reference architectures, engineering patterns, and decision frameworks that teams can independently adopt and scale
• Champion AI-assisted engineering practices, evaluating and implementing AI developer tools that improve quality, productivity, and delivery velocity
• Deliver technical workshops, mentoring programs, and enablement sessions focused on engineering excellence, AI adoption, and emerging technologies
• Build custom agents, connectors, and extensions that deliver real-time impact for Output Solutions operations and client needs
• Drive measurable improvements in software quality, operational reliability, defect reduction, and delivery performance through tooling, automation, and process enhancements
• Mentor senior engineers, foster communities of practice, and promote architectural thinking, production ownership, and cross-team collaboration

Requirements

• 10+ years of software engineering experience with enterprise-scale application development and delivery
• 8+ years of experience developing applications using Java, Spring Boot, microservices, REST APIs, and enterprise integration frameworks
• 5+ years of experience in a Principal Engineer, Architect, Lead Engineer, or equivalent technical leadership level across multiple teams
• 4+ years of experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices using tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, and automated testing platforms
• 4+ years of experience working with cloud-native and containerized technologies including OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
• 3+ years of experience building LLM-powered applications or agents in production with platforms such as Anthropic Claude, OpenAI, M365 Copilot, or equivalent enterprise agent platforms
• 3+ years of experience implementing application security controls including OAuth2, JWT, TLS, secrets management, and vulnerability remediation practices
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education, work, and/or military experience

Qualifications

• Strong experience with relational and NoSQL database technologies
• Experience leading architecture modernization initiatives involving microservices, cloud migration, or platform transformation efforts
• Experience delivering technical training, coaching, or mentorship programs for engineering organizations
• Prior experience supporting manufacturing, industrial automation, supply chain, or production technology environments

Skills

• Java, Spring Boot, microservices, REST APIs, and enterprise integration frameworks
• Cloud-native and containerized technologies including OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
• LLM-powered applications or agents in production with platforms such as Anthropic Claude, OpenAI, M365 Copilot, or equivalent enterprise agent platforms
• Relational and NoSQL database technologies
• CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices using tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, and automated testing platforms
• Application security controls including OAuth2, JWT, TLS, secrets management, and vulnerability remediation practices

Benefits

Fiserv offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more. We also provide opportunities for professional growth and development through our mentorship programs and technical workshops.

Pay

The starting salary range for this role is $120,000 - $150,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

This role is on-site Monday through Friday. There may be some flexibility to potentially work off-hours as needed. Travel off-site or to other office locations is expected approximately 10% of the time.

Application Instructions

To apply, please complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume. You can find the application link on our careers page.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Fiserv is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We do not discriminate based on status as a veteran or any other protected status.