AI Technology Lead (Associate Director)

About US: We are a company that provides innovative, transformative IT services and solutions. We are passionate about helping our clients achieve their goals and exceed their expectations. We strive to provide the best possible experience for our clients and employees. We are committed to continuous improvement and innovation, and we are always looking for ways to improve our services and solutions. We believe in working collaboratively with our clients and employees to achieve success.DS Technologies Inc is looking for AI Technology Lead (Associate Director) role for one of our premier clients.Job title: AI Technology Lead (Associate Director) Location: New York City, NY (Hybrid) Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, IT Services, Consulting, Financial Services Job Category: AI Leadership / Program Management / Generative AI EngineeringOverviewStraive is seeking an experienced AI Technology Lead to drive end-to-end delivery of GenAI-powered applications and data science solutions. This role combines technical leadership, program management, and hands-on engineering to deliver enterprise AI solutions from concept to production.PosititionAssociate Director / Senior Leadership / Hybrid Full-TimeResponsibilitiesLead end-to-end delivery of GenAI and AI/ML programsManage scope, timelines, risks, dependencies, and milestonesDrive Agile execution (Scrum/Kanban) across teamsLead architecture design, code reviews, and technical decisionsBuild GenAI solutions using LLMs, RAG, embeddings, vector databasesOversee full-stack development (Frontend, Backend, APIs, Microservices)Guide MLOps / LLMOps workflows, deployment, and monitoringMentor cross-functional teams of engineers and data scientistsCollaborate with product, security, business, and architecture teamsEnsure quality, compliance, performance, and scalability standardsRequirement Qualififcations10+ years in software engineering, data, or AI project delivery3+ years leading AI/ML or GenAI projectsStrong Microsoft Azure experience (Azure OpenAI, ADF, AKS, Functions, Blob Storage)Hands-on experience with LLMs, RAG, vector search, prompt engineeringFull-stack development experience (React/Angular, Python/Java/Node.js)Strong Agile/Scrum leadership experienceExperience delivering production-grade enterprise applicationsStrong stakeholder management and communication skillsIf you are interested, Kindly share your resume to Sreeja@dstechnologiesinc.comThanksDS Technologies - TeamDS Technologies Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. We actively seek to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.