Placer.ai
The most advanced foot traffic analytics platform for anyone with a stake in the physical world.
Engineering Director, GenAI Solutions
Engineering ManagerEngineering ManagerFull TimeRemoteTeam 501-1,000Since 2016H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
United States
Posted
56 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Bachelor Degree10 yrs expEnglishAWSAzureCloudETLGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJava ScriptMicroservicesNext.jsNode.jsPythonReactType ScriptGo
Job Description
• Lead the technical vision and architecture decisions for our GenAI products, ensuring scalability and performance of the AI-powered location intelligence system.
• Establish technical roadmaps aligned with business objectives and scalability requirements.
• Design and implement end-to-end AI systems from prototype to production, including LLM integration, agentic architectures, and RAG implementations.
• Build robust data pipelines and infrastructure supporting AI/ML workloads at scale.
• Oversee model deployment, fine-tuning, and optimization for production environments.
• Architect scalable microservices and cloud-native solutions supporting real-time AI applications.
• Ensure responsible AI practices including guardrails, performance monitoring, and ethical considerations.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in software development, with 1+ years building production GenAI solutions in B2B SaaS environments.
- Expert-level proficiency in backend engineering with Python, Java, Go, or Node.js; proven experience designing microservices architectures and deploying on cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure). Strong understanding of modern frontend technologies (React/Next.js, TypeScript) and experience architecting full-stack applications with real-time data streaming and WebSocket integrations.
- Hands-on experience building and deploying LLM-powered applications using frameworks such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, and APIs from OpenAI, Anthropic, or open-source models.
- Experience implementing agentic AI architectures with tool calling, memory systems, and multi-step reasoning capabilities for complex business workflows.
- Demonstrated expertise in RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) systems, vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, ChromaDB), and semantic search implementations.
- Strong foundation in data engineering: designing and optimizing data pipelines, ETL processes, and data infrastructure to support AI/ML workloads.
- Proven track record of taking GenAI models from prototype to production, including fine-tuning LLMs, prompt engineering, and implementing guardrails for responsible AI.
- Experience with MLOps practices: model versioning, A/B testing, monitoring model performance, and managing the full ML lifecycle in production environments.
- Skilled at translating business requirements into technical solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams including product managers, data scientists, and stakeholders.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Excellent benefits.
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