Senior AI/ML Lead Engineer

Altamira Technologies Corporation is in search of a Senior AI/ML Lead Engineer in Dayton, OH

• System Architecture: Design and implement scalable, high-performance infrastructures for real-time object detection and tracking using frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow.
• Intelligent Triaging: Develop automated triage systems that prioritize and categorize incoming sensor or project data, ensuring critical events are escalated instantly.
• Collection Coordination: Architect multi-agent or agentic workflows to synchronize data collection efforts across various projects, optimizing resource allocation.
• Technical Mentorship: Lead a high-performing team of engineers, conducting code reviews and setting engineering standards for MLOps and production pipelines.
• Strategic Integration: Collaborate with project managers to translate complex client requirements into actionable AI/ML roadmaps.
• Education: Bachelor’s or above in Computer Science, AI, or a related quantitative field.
• Experience: 7+ years of professional experience in machine learning, with at least 3 years in a leadership or "tech lead" capacity.
• Computer Vision Expertise: Proven track record in developing computer vision models for object tracking (e.g., CNNs, Transformers) and real-time video analytics.
• Advanced Programming: Expert-level proficiency in Python and familiarity with backend deployment tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Data Management: Experience overseeing the full data lifecycle, from acquisition and cleaning to high-fidelity labeling for specialized collections.
• Communication: Ability to articulate complex AI concepts to non-technical stakeholders and executive leadership.
• Experience with agentic AI frameworks and best practice for multiple separate or stacked models
• Experience managing AI/ML models within development and production environments to include model versioning, source code management, and deployment architecture
• Familiarity with federal or defense-sector compliance

Altamira is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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