Jobs · Engineering · Connecticut

Lead Engineer - Cloud & Gen AI

Avangrid · Orange, CT · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$141k–$176k/yrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Designs, implements, and manages scalable cloud infrastructure solutions on AWS and Azure.
  • Collaborates with data scientists and AI researchers to deploy and optimize AI models.
  • Ensures the security, reliability, and performance of cloud-based AI systems.
  • Utilizes Terraform for infrastructure as Code (IaC) automation.
  • Provides technical leadership and mentorship to team members.
  • Remains current with advancements in AWS, Azure, and Generative AI.
  • Troubleshoots and resolves cloud infrastructure and AI model deployment issues.
  • Documents best practices, processes, and procedures.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
  • Demonstrated experience designing and implementing large scale complex network solutions.
  • Three or more years of AI experience.
  • Proven experience as a Cloud Engineer with a strong understanding of AWS and Azure cloud platforms.
  • Proficiency in machine learning (ML) and AI models.
  • Experience in Generative AI, including experience with frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Hands-on experience with Terraform for Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated expertise in vector databases and their application within the GenAI framework.
  • Desirable knowledge of AI Agents through orchestrators.
  • Desirable knowledge of frameworks such as Langchain, Semantic Kernel, Spring AI.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Five years of AI experience.
  • Certifications in AWS and Azure technologies (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert).

What We Offer

Competitive benefits and growth opportunities
Generous performance-based bonuses
12% 401(k) match
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development and clear career-advancement pathways

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