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Lead, AI Engineer

A healthcare company focused on preventing, detecting, and guiding treatment for cancer through innovative solutions.
Madison, WI, USA
$147,000 - $250,000
Machine Learning
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
4+ years of experience
AI · Healthcare

Job Description

Exact Sciences is at the forefront of revolutionizing cancer prevention, detection, and treatment through innovative technologies. As a Lead AI Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in driving the company's artificial intelligence initiatives, focusing on machine learning, natural language processing, and cutting-edge technologies like Generative AI and Large Language Models.

The position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on healthcare while working with state-of-the-art AI technologies. You'll lead the development and deployment of AI solutions that directly contribute to the company's mission of changing lives through better cancer detection and treatment. The role combines technical leadership with strategic vision, requiring expertise in both AI technology and team leadership.

Working in Madison, WI, you'll be responsible for driving AI initiatives that align with business objectives while ensuring ethical AI practices and regulatory compliance. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $147,000 to $250,000 annually, plus bonus eligibility and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off.

This role is perfect for an experienced AI professional who wants to apply their technical expertise to meaningful healthcare challenges while leading and mentoring a team. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including LLMs, Generative AI, and various machine learning frameworks, while ensuring these solutions meet rigorous healthcare industry standards.

The company culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, with a strong focus on work-life balance and professional development. As a leader in the healthcare technology sector, Exact Sciences offers the opportunity to work on projects that directly impact patient care and cancer detection, making this role both technically challenging and personally rewarding.

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Responsibilities For Lead, AI Engineer

  • Lead the execution of ML, NLP, LLM deliverables in support of the AI strategies
  • Collaborate with data scientists and engineers for ML model integration
  • Partner on execution of custom ML, Gen AI, NLP, LLM Models
  • Develop and deploy AI models and algorithms
  • Stay updated on AI research and technology advancements
  • Provide mentorship for team members
  • Champion ethical AI practices
  • Address data privacy, security, and bias issues

Requirements For Lead, AI Engineer

Python
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or related field (or High School Diploma with 4+ years experience)
  • Expertise in designing and deploying cutting-edge AI solutions
  • Understanding of ethical considerations in AI systems
  • 3+ years of project leadership experience including Agile and SAFE
  • Advanced ability with machine learning frameworks and Python
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with Gen AI solutions at scale (preferred)
  • Experience with LLMs and model distillation (preferred)
  • Familiarity with human in the loop methods (preferred)

Benefits For Lead, AI Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Paid time off (vacation, holidays, volunteering, personal time)
  • Paid leave for parents and caregivers
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Wellness support
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Bonus eligible

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