Senior AI Engineer at AXA XL
Locations: New York, NY | Hartford, CT | USA
Overview
AXA XL emphasizes the importance of digital, data, and AI assets to manage risks and unlock new business opportunities. The goal is to ensure high-quality AI applications that offer a competitive advantage and enhance customer and internal user experiences.
Our Innovation, Data and Analytics (IDA) team is dedicated to leveraging digital, data, and AI to shape strategy and distinguish us from competitors.
Role Description
We are seeking a Senior AI Engineer to help develop and execute enterprise-wide data and digital strategies, focusing on strengthening AI capabilities and utilizing AXA XL's Data and AI Platforms alongside cloud technologies.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and monitor AI-driven applications, collaborating with teams such as AI Platforms, Data Sourcing, and Delivery.
- Understand and implement scalable, cost-efficient data and AI solutions that prioritize user value.
- Lead and execute challenging AI projects with a stakeholder-centric approach.
- Research and prototype new AI tools, storage, querying solutions, and governance frameworks.
- Guide and support the wider development team, including contractors.
- Assist data science and engineering teams in scaling their output through automation and tooling.
- Provide expertise on engineering best practices and identify skill gaps.
Reporting
- Report to the Division Lead - Data Science Platform.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Extensive hands-on experience in designing and optimizing data and AI systems in a cloud-first environment.
- Strong knowledge of CI/CD, release cycles, observability, testing, and model validation.
- Programming proficiency in Python, with familiarity or expertise in SQL, Spark, data warehousing, Kubernetes, Docker, streaming tech, etc.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field.
- Experience as a Data Engineer, Software Engineer, ML Engineer, or AI Applications developer on open-source technology stacks.
Benefits & Incentives
- Competitive pay ($133,000 - $233,000 depending on skills and location)
- Flexible working arrangements
- Family-friendly leave benefits
- Recognition for diversity and inclusion
- Support for professional development
Our Commitment
We value diversity, inclusion, and sustainability. AXA XL strives to create an inclusive culture and support initiatives that promote environmental and societal resilience.
For more information, visit axaxl.com and Diversity and Inclusion.
Job Highlights
Qualifications
- Hands-on scalable AI environment experience
- Expertise in CI/CD, observability, model validation
- Programming skills: Python, SQL, Spark, Kubernetes, Docker
- Relevant degree: Bachelor’s or Master’s
- Extensive experience in data/AI engineering roles
Responsibilities
- Build and monitor AI applications
- Lead AI projects and research
- Guide development teams
- Support data science/engineering communities
- Collaborate with engineering management
Benefits
- Flexible work policies
- Family leave
- Diversity recognition
- Competitive pay decisions based on skills and location
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