VP of Engineering Applications, Artificial Intelligence

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🔥 16 hours ago

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $225k - $275k / year

⏰ Full Time

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👮‍♀️ Software Engineering Manager

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Next Step Systems - National IT Recruiting Firm

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1 - 10 employees

View all of jobs - https://www.nextstepsystems.com/find-it-jobs/Next Step Systems is an executive recruitment firm specializing in placing information technology professionals in permanent full-time positions throughout the U.S. This includes software, hardware, networking, storage, database, web, sales, sales support and all levels of I.T. management. Our commitment to quality, professionalism and customer service has been the foundation of our business since 1995.FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Naperville, IL - April 9, 2014 - Next Step Systems announced today that it has acquired information technology staffing specialists, Parallel Partners in order to better serve its company clients and job seeker candidates.

📋 Description

• Own the application engineering strategy and execution across backend, mobile, and desktop. • Lead and grow a small, senior applications team, including backend, mobile, and desktop engineers. • Set the architectural direction for Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered product workflows, APIs, and client integrations. • Ensure AI capabilities are integrated into the product with clear abstractions, predictable behavior, and graceful failure modes. • Partner closely with Machine Learning leadership to translate model capability into shippable product features. • Make high-impact decisions across latency, cost, reliability, security, and user experience. • Establish clear ownership boundaries across backend, mobile, and desktop to prevent architectural drift. • Ensure production readiness: observability, monitoring, retries, fallbacks, privacy, and cost controls. • Balance speed and discipline shipping quickly without compromising long-term system quality.

🎯 Requirements

• Significant experience leading application or product engineering for complex systems. • Artificial Intelligence (AI) experience required. • Strong hands-on background building and shipping backend systems used in production. • Experience delivering Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered products, with a deep understanding of model integration trade-offs. • Excellent system design skills across services, APIs, clients, and data flows. • Comfort operating across platforms (backend, mobile, desktop), even if your depth is in one. • Proven ability to make high-impact technical decisions under ambiguity. • A strong bias toward shipping, iteration, and learning from real-world usage. • Low ego, strong judgment, and the ability to raise the technical bar for the entire applications organization.

🏖️ Benefits

• medical insurance • Dental • Vision • Savings Plan Options • PTO