Job Url: https://www.glassdoor.com/Job/united-states-react-jobs-SRCH_IL.0,13_IN1_KO14,19.htm?remoteWorkType=1&fromAge=3 Job Description: CNO Financial Group 3.7 Lead AI Engineer Apply on employer site Carmel, IN · $155K - $232K (Employer provided) Apply on employer site Your qualifications for this job Do you have any of these qualifications? Cloud security Jira TensorFlow Scikit-learn Show more REMOTE Salary Range : $154,700 - $232,100 Annual Job Details The stated pay range is based on a national-average location. Actual salary is determined by factors including relevant work experience, skills and location. This position is bonus eligible. Are you passionate about building cutting-edge AI solutions that drive real business impact? CNO Financial Group is seeking a Lead AI Engineer to lead the design, development, and deployment of innovative AI and ML applications that transform how we serve our customers and operate as a business. This role will leverage full stack application development and cloud technologies to drive the company’s AI initiatives, ensuring they align with business goals and deliver substantial value. Success in this role requires a technical ability to lead rapid innovation, experimentation, and collaboration with architects and development teams. As a Lead AI Engineer, your responsibilities will include: Leading AI technology and vendor evaluations, proof-of-concepts, and prototypes to validate potential solutions. Leading the design, development, and implementation of sophisticated AI and ML models and solutions to solve complex business problems. Designing, provisioning, and maintaining scalable cloud (Azure) infrastructures to support AI applications. Developing and overseeing full stack web applications, integrated with and using generative AI models. Embedding high levels of performance, scalability, security, and cost-effectiveness into the team’s engineering processes and applications. Playing a pivotal role in fostering the company’s implementation of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and automation in AI workflows. Designing and facilitating model monitoring, fine-tuning, and debugging, ensuring robust and reliable AI solutions. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, software developers, and business stakeholders, to advance AI solutions and innovation mindset. Providing mentorship and guidance to junior team members and IT partners, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation. Developing comprehensive technical documentation, runbooks, and best practices for AI and ML solutions. Staying abreast of emerging AI technologies, tools, and methodologies, incorporating them into the company’s AI strategy. The Lead AI Engineer position is well-suited for you if you: Have knowledge of AI and ML principles, including supervised and unsupervised learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and deep learning. Possess strong technical expertise with cloud computing services, particularly in Azure. Are proficient in modern application development and SDLC automation tools and workflows (e.g., Git, Jira, Jenkins). Have experience utilizing Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) concepts and tools (e.g., Terraform, Azure Resource Manager). Have built agentic or LLM-enabled web applications. Understand data management, data engineering, and associated cloud data technologies. Have demonstrated experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Prior experience with API management, integrations, and gateways. Are curious and self-motivated to experiment with AI technology to deliver solutions quickly What You’ll Need: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business, or a related field of study 7 years of experience leading projects and agile development teams in an onshore/offshore delivery model. Technical proficiency in AI/ML frameworks and libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn). Strong technical experience with Azure cloud computing services and full-stack development (e.g., React, Node.js, Python, Cosmos DB). Advanced programming and scripting capabilities (Python, R, JavaScript). What Will Set You Apart: Exceptional communication skills, both written and oral; ability to effectively communicate complex AI concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders; ability to document AI systems and workflows. An understanding of modern / accepted cloud security concepts and best practices. Insurance industry experience The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company match Short-term & long-term disability insurance Paid time off and corporate holidays, Paid parental leave Company-paid life insurance Click on this link for additional information. CNO embraces flexibility and encourages you to work where you’re most productive. Associates who live within a 60-mile radius of a corporate office (Birmingham, Carmel, Chicago, Orlando, and Milwaukee) have access to come into that office. Associates who live outside of a 60-mile radius of a corporate office (Birmingham, Carmel, Chicago, Orlando, and Milwaukee) may perform this role full-time work from home (WFH) from any US-based location, as long as you are willing to work central or eastern time zone hours. All associates may be asked to travel to varying corporate offices periodically. Work cannot be performed from outside of the United States. CNO provides life and health insurance, annuities, financial services, and workforce benefits solutions through our family of brands and supported by our associates and agents. Our customers work hard to save for the future, and we help protect their health, income, and retirement needs with 3.2 million policies and more than $35 billion in total assets. Our 3,400 associates, 8,600 exclusive agents and independent partner agents guide individuals, families, and businesses through a lifetime of financial decisions. We are financially strong and well-positioned for continued growth, and we are grounded in our core values of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I); Integrity, Customer Focus, Excellence, and Teamwork. We have offices in more than 260 communities in the U.S., including our headquarters in Carmel, Indiana, and corporate offices in Birmingham, Chicago, Orlando, and Milwaukee. At CNO Financial Group, we’re always looking forward—to the security and stability we help create for our insurance brands’ customers, and the growth we create within our own company. We're looking for ambitious people who want to do more. We'll provide you with opportunities to grow your skills through challenging professional experiences. If you're looking for a culture that encourages development, helps you reach your potential, and rewards you for your contribution, then CNO Financial Group is right for you. For more information, visit CNOinc.com. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. \#LI-CD1 Compensation Pay Range: $154,700.00 - $232,100.00 Annual We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. ReqID : JR169348 Job Type : Full time Show less Base pay range The minimum salary is $155K and the max salary is $232K. $155K – $232K/yr (Employer provided) $193K /yr Median Carmel, IN If an employer includes a salary or salary range on their job, we display it as "Employer Provided". If a job has no salary data, Glassdoor displays a "Glassdoor Estimate" if available. To learn more about "Glassdoor Estimates," see our FAQ page. Related community posts See what other Lead AI Engineer are saying Interview Tips 505K members Salary Negotiations 535K members Explore more Bowls Want your application to stand out? Starting conversations can lead to better insights than asking for referrals. Ask for advice Company overview Size 1001 to 5000 Employees Founded 1979 Type Company - Public Industry Insurance Carriers Sector Insurance Revenue $1 to $5 billion (USD) CNO Financial Group ratings 3.7 55 % Recommend to a friend 77 % Approve of CEO Gary C. 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