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Generac · 2 days ago

Principal AI Architect

Generac is a company focused on designing and implementing advanced AI solutions. The Principal AI Architect will lead the development of AI architectures, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure that AI solutions align with business objectives.

Electrical DistributionElectronicsEnergyManufacturing
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Responsibilities

Leads the design and development of AI architectures, including machine learning models, deep learning frameworks, and generative AI systems
Defines technical strategies and roadmaps for AI-driven projects ensuring alignment with business objectives
Collaborates with data scientists, data engineers, business functional and product teams to integrate AI solutions into production environments
Advises and oversees the evaluation and adoption of AI technologies, tools, and platforms
Serves as the technical leader and mentor to AI and engineering teams
Delivers scalable, secure, and optimized AI solutions
Leads analytic literacy of the organization and serves as a translator of deep technical concepts into simple business vernacular
Leads industry trends and advancements in AI to help maintain a competitive edge
Communicates complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively

Qualification

AI architecture designMachine learning expertiseCloud platformsProgramming languagesLeadership abilitiesCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsDevOpsExperience in healthcareExperience in financeExperience in technologyMentorship abilities

Required

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or other related program
8 or more years of experience in AI, machine learning, or data science, with at least 4 years in a senior or lead architect role
Proven track record of designing and deploying large-scale AI systems in production environments
Experience leading cross-functional teams in the delivery of complex AI projects
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and AI frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn)
Must be deeply curious, desire to experiment
Expertise in machine learning algorithms, Neural networks, Genetic Algorithms, Decision trees, Business dynamic models, Agent based models, Advanced statistical techniques and operations research
Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java
Ability to design scalable, secure, and efficient AI architectures
Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong leadership and mentorship abilities, with a focus on fostering innovation and collaboration
Excellent communication skills, capable of translating technical concepts to diverse audiences
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities

Preferred

Ph.D. In Operations Research, Data Science, or a closely related field
Master's degree in a relevant field with significant research or project work in AI or machine learning
Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty, Google Professional Machine Learning Engineer, or Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate
Experience with generative AI and reinforcement learning
Publications or patents in AI, machine learning, or related fields
Familiarity with DevOps practices and MLOps pipelines for AI deployment
Experience in industries such as healthcare, finance, or technology

Company

Generac is the total energy solutions company powering a smarter world.

H1B Sponsorship

Generac has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (35)
2024 (17)
2023 (14)
2022 (17)
2021 (7)
2020 (11)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$300M
Key Investors
GRIP ProgramUS Department of Energy
2024-10-21Grant· $50M
2024-07-17Grant· $200M
2023-10-27Grant· $50M

Leadership Team

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Anne Hoskins
SVP of Policy and Market Development for Energy Technology
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Brad Witter
SVP Generac Energy Services
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