AI Technical Lead

1 hour, 39 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Software Development
TXI

TXI

TXI is an award-winning digital consultancy in Chicago, specializing in digital strategy and product innovation. With over 20 years of experience, they create experience-led data products to bridge the gap between ambition and reality for clients.

Internet Software & Services
51-250
Founded 2002

Description

  • Design and develop software applications that address client problems while balancing technical feasibility and business requirements.
  • Contribute across the client journey from initial scoping and estimation through development and knowledge transfer.
  • Partner with clients to identify pragmatic AI opportunities that solve business challenges and deliver measurable outcomes.
  • Communicate technical capabilities in clear, business-focused language that builds client confidence and TXI's credibility.
  • Develop proof-of-concept prototypes and demos that showcase AI possibilities and support client decision-making.
  • Ensure AI solutions follow responsible AI practices, including security, ethics, privacy, bias, and transparency.
  • Evaluate emerging AI technologies, capabilities, and limitations to identify new opportunities and improve TXI's AI offerings.
  • Equip the demand team with technical insights and validation so they can discuss AI solutions confidently with clients.
  • Upskill client teams and TXI team members to support continuous improvement.
  • Support both sales pursuits and billable client project delivery as the AI practice grows.

Requirements

  • Experience leading client projects from concept to implementation with measurable results.
  • Strong understanding of business problems and the ability to quantify the impact of technical solutions.
  • Problem-solving ability to adapt technical approaches to unique client challenges.
  • Ability to explain complex technical ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong full-stack engineering background with the ability to quickly ramp up on new technologies.
  • Established workflow for using AI coding assistants such as Claude Code or GitHub Copilot while maintaining code quality and security standards.
  • Hands-on experience building, deploying, and implementing AI solutions.
  • Technical proficiency with AI approaches, frameworks, programming languages, and development tools such as LLMs, Agentic AI, Vision AI, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Python, and LangChain.
  • Experience with AI engineering practices including model training, evaluation, fine-tuning, and deployment.
  • Knowledge of responsible AI principles and practices, including security, ethics, bias mitigation, explainability, and privacy.
  • Willingness to identify knowledge gaps and research solutions independently.
  • Ability to balance sales support responsibilities with billable project delivery.
  • Collaborative mindset for working with clients, business development teams, and delivery teams.
  • Ability to foster a productive work environment and provide feedback to individuals and teams.
  • Chicago-based candidates are preferred, and periodic travel to Chicago may be required.
  • Ability to work in a remote environment with some core hours overlapping with clients and teammates.

Benefits

  • Salary range of $150,000 to $195,000.
  • Base compensation plus an incentive pay structure.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program through a 100% employee-owned ESOP.
  • Quality health insurance and a medical travel benefit.
  • Generous paid time off.
  • Paid parental leave and 12 weeks of paid FMLA leave for qualifying events.
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching.
  • Remote-first working environment with minimal onsite client work.
  • Coworking weeks, company retreats, and all-hands days for in-person connection.
  • Benefits for professional development, home office improvements, and renewable energy switching.

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