Manager, AI

TL;DR

Manager, AI: Designing and deploying high-impact AI solutions organization-wide with an accent on reliability, scalability, and business value. Focus on leading full AI lifecycle from ROI assessment to production monitoring, mentoring AI/ML developers, and integrating with enterprise systems.

Location: Onsite presence required at South Burlington, Vermont office. Able to relocate or commute. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship.

Salary: $170,000 - $190,000

Company

Design and manufacture specialized industrial computers and hardware solutions for global companies.

What you will do

• Deploy AI across hirify.global, driving systems and structures for tool maintenance post-implementation.
• Lead development of AI-powered features and products, identifying innovation opportunities.
• Guide business processes to support AI implementations and automation.
• Assess feasibility of new AI projects delivering real business value.
• Monitor AI performance in production for reliability and scalability.
• Manage and mentor a team of AI/ML developers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar technical/business field.
• 5+ years in AI/ML development/deployment, 2+ years leading technical teams.
• Deep proficiency in Machine Learning (Supervised/Unsupervised), LLMs, Computer Vision in industrial/manufacturing contexts.
• Track record orchestrating full AI lifecycle: ROI assessment, governance, maintenance.
• Experience with scalable AI on cloud (AWS/Azure), Edge AI, MES/ERP integration.
• Data pipeline oversight for integrity, quality, GDPR/NIST compliance.
• Excellent communication to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Culture & Benefits

• Open office, transparent salaries, and decision-making.
• Core values: Open, Fair, Innovative, Independent.
• Comprehensive benefits, 401k with 3% employer contribution, profit share bonus.
• Paid maternity/paternity leave, short/long-term disability.
• Employee stock purchase plan, personal development plans.