AI Lead / Architect in Greenwood Village, CO (Onsite)

Job Title: Lead AI Engineer/Architect
Location: Green wood village, CO (Onsite)
Duration: 6-Month Contract (Strong Possibility of Extension or Conversion)
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 40 Hours/Week
 
Onsite Interview Required for final round.
 
Job Summary
We are looking for a highly experienced AI Solutions Architect with a strong technical background in AI/ML and enterprise architecture. This is a 100% onsite role in Denver, CO, and candidates must be willing to travel onsite for the interview as well as work onsite after joining.
Required Experience

• 8+ years of experience in Solution Architecture, Software Engineering, or AI Engineering
• Hands-on experience designing, developing, and deploying AI/ML solutions in production environments
• Strong expertise in:
  • Machine Learning
  • Deep Learning
  • Natural Language Processing (NLP)
  • Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • End-to-end AI model development and deployment
• Experience designing scalable, distributed systems and microservices architectures
• Strong cloud expertise with Azure, AWS, and/or Google Cloud Platform
• Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and MLOps
• Knowledge of AI platform architecture, model deployment, monitoring, and lifecycle management
• Strong understanding of security best practices, compliance, and enterprise architecture

• A highly technical, hands-on AI expert who has built and delivered production AI solutions—not someone with only prompt engineering or ChatGPT experience.
• Ability to design enterprise-scale AI architectures focused on scalability, performance, and cost optimization.
• Strong technical leadership skills with the ability to guide engineering teams and drive architecture decisions.
• Excellent communication skills with experience presenting technical solutions to executive leadership and business stakeholders.
• Formal people management experience is not required; Technical Leads, Principal Engineers, AI Architects, and Senior AI Engineers with proven leadership experience are encouraged to apply.

• Experience with MLOps tools and AI platform lifecycle management
• Relevant cloud certifications (Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Solutions Architect, or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect)
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Master's preferred)

• 100% Onsite in Denver, CO
• Candidates must be available to attend an onsite interview in Denver.
• Long-term contract opportunity
• Looking for an expert-level technical professional with excellent communication skills who can confidently work with senior leadership, business stakeholders, and engineering teams while leading enterprise AI initiatives.