Generative AI Lead

Employment Type: Contract · Rate: $95–125/hr (W2) · Work Mode: Onsite — Pleasanton, CA

We are hiring a Generative AI Lead to spearhead AI innovation at our Pleasanton, CA office. You will lead a team building next-generation GenAI solutions — from LLM-powered applications to multimodal systems — and drive the AI strategy across the organization.

• Lead the design and delivery of Generative AI solutions across product lines
• Evaluate and select appropriate foundation models (GPT-4, Claude, Gemini, Llama, etc.) for enterprise use cases
• Oversee prompt engineering, fine-tuning, RLHF, and model evaluation practices
• Build responsible AI frameworks including guardrails, bias detection, and explainability
• Collaborate with executive leadership to define and execute the AI product strategy
• Manage and mentor a team of AI engineers and researchers

• 10+ years of AI/ML or software engineering experience
• Demonstrated expertise in building and deploying Generative AI applications at scale
• Deep knowledge of transformer architectures, LLMs, and foundation models
• Experience with cloud AI platforms (AWS Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, Google Vertex AI)
• Strong Python skills and familiarity with MLOps practices
• US Green Card or Citizenship required
• Must be willing to work onsite in Pleasanton, CA