Tech Lead, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

Over my 4 years at Absorb, I have been able to grow into a full-stack developer by actively contributing to an exciting product while learning the latest technology. The best part about working at Absorb is that no matter the team, the people have been amazing and are always willing to help each other." - Paul, Developer, Calgary

Absorb Software: Remote Work Culture

About the role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior AI Engineer / Tech Lead to lead and design advanced AI/ML systems within our cloud-based infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in AI/ML technologies and expertise in utilizing AI models for real-world applications. They will also be adept at keeping pace with the rapidly evolving AI landscape, assessing the economic viability of new features, and understanding the vendor ecosystem.

What you'll do:

• Architect and implement AI/ML solutions using cloud infrastructure and relevant tools.
• Stay updated with the latest AI trends, tools, and technologies, especially in areas like NLP, LLMs, and computer vision.
• Understand and assess the economic viability and scalability of AI features and solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to present and communicate system architectures for AI/ML projects, including system designs, model performance, and ethics considerations. � Ensure models are prepared for scale, including data preparation, training, observability, and performance optimization.
• Address AI model issues like hallucination and incorporate solutions for AI ethics.
• Leverage deep knowledge of the vendor ecosystem to integrate third-party tools and solutions.

What you'll bring:

Education:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science

Infrastructure Expertise:

• Strong experience with cloud-based infrastructure.

AI/ML Expertise:

• Expertise in NLP, Large Language Models (LLMs), and computer vision.
• Deep knowledge of model performance and scaling models in production environments.
• Experience with AI/ML data preparation and model training.
• Familiarity with AI observability, performance tracking, and troubleshooting hallucinations in models.

Soft Skills:

• Strong communication and presentation skills with experience presenting project architectures and outcomes.
• Keen awareness of AI ethics and the challenges associated with AI development.
• Proactive in researching new AI tools, vendors, and technologies to maintain competitive advantages.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with AI project management and deploying AI features at scale.
• In-depth knowledge of economic factors affecting the viability of AI projects and their integration into business processes.

Who are we?

Absorb Software is a remote-first company that provides online training solutions to leading organizations around the world. Absorb is a cloud-based learning management system (LMS) engineered to inspire learning and fuel business productivity. Our online learning platform combines forward-thinking technology built to scale as our customer�s organizations grow. We empower learners to enrich their lives, workplaces and communities.

Are you ready to become an Absorber?

What we offer:

• Fully remote-first work with flexible work arrangements
• Comprehensive Health and Wellness Benefits including retirement savings programs, eligibility for two different bonus plans, generous time off, comprehensive medical and dental benefits based on your country of location
• New Hire Equipment Allowance and monthly Flex Allowance to support your success
• Endless opportunity for career growth and internal mobility
• Employee driven DE&I programs
• Games room, meditation & yoga space, state of the art workplace for Absorbers in our Calgary office

Who are we?

Absorb Software is a remote-first company that provides online training solutions to leading organizations around the world. Absorb is a cloud-based learning management system (LMS) engineered to inspire learning and fuel business productivity. Our online learning platform combines forward-thinking technology built to scale as our customer�s organizations grow. We empower learners to enrich their lives, workplaces and communities.

Our values are simple:

• We achieve exceptional results by genuinely caring about each other and the work we do
• We�re united, and we grow through our commitment to elevating continual learning!

Absorb is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all our people. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. In the event a current Absorb employee would like to apply for this role they will inform their supervisor prior to submitting their application. Successful candidates for this position will be subject to pre-employment background screening, including a criminal record check and must be able to show proof of legal eligibility to work in the country they have applied to without sponsorship.

Should you require any accommodation during the recruitment process, please indicate this on your application and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any questions, please contact us at accessiblecareers@absorblms.com

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