Director of AI

OPTIVEUM sp. z o.o. • Capon Bridge, WV

6d • $15,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for an experienced Director of AI to lead the architecture, development, and deployment of advanced AI and machine learning solutions.
This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role requiring deep expertise in Large Language Models (LLMs), traditional ML approaches, and strong Python engineering skills. You will work cross-functionally with data scientists, engineers, and product teams to deliver scalable, production-grade AI solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or related field
• Proven experience delivering AI/ML solutions into production
• Strong expertise in LLMs (e.g., GPT, BERT, LLaMA) and traditional ML methods
• Advanced Python proficiency
• Hands-on experience with ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn)
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Familiarity with MLOps tools
• Strong knowledge of data engineering concepts, SQL, and NoSQL
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience with NLP, chatbots, or computer vision
• Knowledge of vector databases and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
• Understanding of AI security, privacy, and regulatory compliance
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines

Responsibilities

• Design and implement AI/ML architectures (LLMs + traditional ML models)
• Develop scalable and high-performance AI solutions
• Evaluate and integrate emerging AI tools and frameworks
• Build and oversee robust data pipelines for training and inference
• Ensure alignment between AI systems and business objectives
• Drive AI governance, monitoring, and model optimization
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams
• Promote AI adoption across the organization
• Communicate AI strategy and business value to stakeholders
• Foster innovation and continuous learning within AI teams

Benefits

• Contract of Employment (Umowa o Pracę)
• Monthly compensation up to 15,000 USD (approx. 52,000 PLN)
• Hybrid work model (minimum 3 days/week in Warsaw office)
• Strong career growth opportunities in a global fintech environment
• High-impact AI projects in a fast-growing sector
• Exposure to cutting-edge AI technologies and enterprise-scale platforms
• Collaborative, ambitious, and international team culture
• Real strategic influence on AI direction and innovation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director