[Remote] AI Engineer, Senior

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Pathward is a financial empowerment company dedicated to creating financial inclusion for all. The role involves researching, developing, and implementing AI solutions to enable machines to simulate human intelligence, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize existing workflows and integrate AI technologies into existing systems.ResponsibilitiesResearch, design, and develop artificial intelligence and machine learning models to solve business challenges and enable machines to simulate human intelligence through perception, reasoning, learning, and decision-making capabilitiesIdentify and evaluate opportunities for leveraging AI technologies across the organization, assess existing workflows, and recommend AI-driven solutions that improve efficiency, accuracy, and business outcomesCollect, prepare, and preprocess data from various sources for model training, including data cleaning, feature engineering, exploratory analysis, and establishing data pipelines to support continuous improvementTrain, validate, and optimize AI models using appropriate algorithms, frameworks, and evaluation metrics to ensure robustness, performance, and accuracy while mitigating biases and ensuring ethical AI practicesIntegrate AI solutions into existing systems, applications, and workflows by developing APIs, microservices, or interfaces that enable seamless deployment and scalability in production environmentsMonitor and maintain deployed AI models through performance tracking, troubleshooting, and iterative improvements to ensure continued effectiveness and alignment with business objectivesCollaborate with cross-functional teams including data scientists, software engineers, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions and communicate complex AI concepts to non-technical audiencesOther duties as assignedSkillsBachelor's degree or equivalent education and work experienceTypically, 5+ years with bachelor's or equivalentBenefitsAnnual performance-based incentive opportunityComprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including health insurance, 401(k) retirement benefits, life insurance, disability benefits, paid time offCompany OverviewPathward is a financial firm that provides investment strategies to promote business growth for organizations. It was founded in 1954, and is headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.pathward.com.