Hiring: AI Technical Lead Company: Blue Cross of Idaho Location: Meridian, ID Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 09:53:32 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Data Pipeline, LLM, Large Language Model, MLOps, Machine Learning, Python About the job Experience: •Strong programming experience in Python and modern backend technologies. •Preference For Additional Experience In Developing large language model (LLM) applications. •Working with cloud platforms and modern DevOps practices. •Mentoring engineers, leading technical initiatives, and/or serving as a technical lead •Working with large-scale data pipelines Required Skills: •Technical Leadership •Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of AI engineers. •Establish engineering standards, coding practices, and architectural guidelines for AI system development. •Lead design reviews, guide technical decision making, and resolve complex engineering challenges. •Serve as a technical escalation point for AI system architecture and implementation •Architect end-to-end AI systems including data pipelines, model training workflows, AI service layers, and scalable AI application infrastructure. •Design and implement AI-powered applications including large language model (LLM) systems and retrieval-based knowledge applications. •Define architecture patterns that support experimentation, rapid prototyping, and production deployment of AI capabilities. Compensation: •$118,506 - $177,758 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •The position is eligible for an annual incentive bonus (variable depending on company and employee performance) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!