Majesco · 4 hours ago
Director of Engineering, AI and Data Science
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$165K/yr - $180K/yr
8+ years expMajesco is a leading insurance solutions and services provider, and they are seeking a Director of Engineering, AI and Data Science to lead a high-impact team of data scientists and ML engineers. This role involves delivering production-grade AI and machine learning solutions for Majesco’s insurance platforms, focusing on the application of Generative AI and large language models.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyInsuranceInsurTechSoftware
Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and expand a high-performing AI and ML engineering team delivering measurable business value
Own end-to-end LLM solution delivery—from problem framing and data preparation to fine-tuning, safety guardrails, evaluation, deployment, and monitoring
Serve as Majesco’s subject-matter expert in Microsoft Azure AI, guiding pragmatic choices across Azure OpenAI, Azure ML, Cognitive Search, AKS, Cosmos DB, and Key Vault
Architect and operationalize RAG pipelines, AI agents, and workflow automation frameworks to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency
Uphold strong engineering excellence—Python 3, PyTorch, CUDA, CI/CD, observability, testing, and secure release management
Drive fast-paced experimentation to evaluate prompts, models, and architectures; champion trustworthy offline and online evaluation
Partner cross-functionally with Product, Design, and GTM teams to convert complex insurance problems into intuitive AI-driven solutions
Ensure system reliability, scalability, and uptime across environments using DevOps best practices and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or Azure Bicep)
Promote AI security, compliance, and data governance across all deployments—covering PII, access control, and auditability
Optimize cloud costs through data-driven architecture decisions and continuous performance tuning
Communicate clear roadmaps, KPIs, and risk assessments to stakeholders; pivot effectively as new priorities arise
Stay at the forefront of LLM, NLU, computer vision, and agentic AI innovations, applying emerging techniques with pragmatic rigor
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field (advanced degree preferred)
8+ years of experience in software engineering or applied machine learning, including leadership of senior technical teams
Proven success deploying LLMs and generative AI applications in production (prompt engineering, fine-tuning, safety/guardrails)
Deep, hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure for AI, especially Azure OpenAI and related services
Strong software engineering fundamentals: Python, PyTorch, CUDA, Git, CI/CD, test automation, and secure software architecture
Demonstrated leadership excellence—coaching high-performing engineers, managing complexity, and fostering accountability
Exceptional communication skills; able to distill complex AI topics into clear, actionable insights for diverse audiences
Preferred
Experience with RAG pipelines, vector databases, embeddings optimization, and evaluation of retrieval quality
Strong MLOps expertise on Azure (model registry, pipelines, governance, and monitoring)
Familiarity with IaC (Terraform, Azure Bicep), AKS, and Azure DevOps for reliable AI deployment
Cross-cloud knowledge (AWS) and pragmatic cloud vendor selection experience
Domain experience in Insurtech or regulated industries (underwriting, billing, claims, or compliance automation)
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision insurance
Employer-funded HSA coordinating with a high-deductible health plan
FSA
Short-term/long-term disability
Life/AD&D insurance
401(k)
Flexible time off
Paid sick days
11 paid holidays
Paid parental/bonding leave
Career anniversary leave
Other voluntary benefits
Company
Majesco
Majesco is a software company that delivers insurance technology solutions.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
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Oak Hill AdvisorsCVC Capital PartnersAurum Ventures
2026-01-08Debt Financing
2025-11-21Private Equity
2021-03-22Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Joe Aho
Chief Financial Officer
Denise Garth
Chief Strategy Officer
Recent News
2026-01-11
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