{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"32f8096c76d4cd80c3e91da8","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/32f8096c76d4cd80c3e91da8","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/32f8096c76d4cd80c3e91da8","title":"AI Developer","description":"About The CompanyFamily Dollar is a leading retail chain dedicated to providing convenient and affordable shopping experiences for customers across the United States. With a strong commitment to community engagement, affordability, and customer satisfaction, Family Dollar operates thousands of stores nationwide, offering a wide range of products including household essentials, food, and apparel. The company prides itself on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. Family Dollar continually invests in technology and operational excellence to enhance customer experiences and streamline business processes, making it a trusted name in the retail sector.About The RoleThe AI Lead Developer at Family Dollar is a senior technical role responsible for leading the development and deployment of advanced AI applications tailored to retail operations. This position involves hands-on software development, team leadership, and strategic planning to build innovative AI solutions, including agentic AI applications, analytical tools, and pilot projects from conception to deployment. The role requires a deep understanding of AI frameworks, cloud platforms, and enterprise integration, with a focus on leveraging AI to optimize retail processes, enhance customer engagement, and improve operational efficiency. The AI Lead Developer will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, vendors, and partners to ensure seamless integration of AI solutions within Family Dollar’s existing IT infrastructure, including cloud environments, digital applications, and operational systems. This is a fully onsite position based at the Family Dollar Chesapeake, VA Store Support Center, with relocation support available for candidates outside the Hampton Roads area.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s preferred)Minimum of 5 years of progressive IT experience in large, cross-functional teams or projects, preferably in retailAt least 2 years of experience leading AI development projectsProficiency in developing, testing, and maintaining clean, well-documented codeExperience with AI frameworks and agent development kits such as Google Agent Development Kit, Gemini Agent Platform, LangGraph, etc.Strong understanding of cloud platforms, particularly Google Cloud PlatformKnowledge of generative AI, large language models (LLMs), and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) solutionsExperience in retail systems including POS, ERP, CRM, inventory, and supply chain managementAbility to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to diverse audiencesSense of urgency with a proven track record of delivering results in dynamic environmentsExperience with MLOps, CI/CD pipelines, and enterprise-grade AI security and compliance standardsResponsibilitiesTranslate business requirements into effective AI solutions that can be delivered iteratively on Google Cloud PlatformDevelop and deploy agentic AI applications, including multi-agent workflows, tool integrations, and human-in-the-loop processesBuild retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) solutions that ground large language models in Family Dollar’s enterprise data, including ingestion, embeddings, and vector managementMaintain and operate production-grade AI agents capable of reasoning, tool use, and multi-step task executionEstablish and manage MLOps and CI/CD pipelines for AI workloads, including versioning, evaluation, monitoring, and rollback proceduresImplement enterprise-grade guardrails for AI applications, including prompt-injection defenses, PII handling, content safety, role-based access controls, and audit loggingDefine integration standards for AI applications within Family Dollar’s existing IT ecosystem, including APIs, data contracts, and security protocolsEnsure technical quality by setting engineering standards, reviewing code, and managing technical debtPartner with IT support teams to develop SOPs, runbooks, dashboards, and escalation procedures for AI solutionsLead, mentor, and develop the AI engineering team, fostering knowledge sharing and adherence to best practicesProvide technical support and on-call coverage as neededPerform other related duties as assigned by managementBenefitsCompetitive salary range of $132,000 to $160,00020% annual bonus potential plus additional incentivesComprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plansRetirement savings plans with company matching contributionsOpportunities for professional development and career advancementRelocation assistance for qualified candidates outside the Hampton Roads areaWork in a collaborative, innovative environment committed to diversity and inclusionEqual OpportunityFamily Dollar is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. 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