National Grid · 2 hours ago
Full Stack Lead AI Engineer
Syracuse, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $176K/yr
7+ years expNational Grid is a company focused on keeping people connected and advancing the energy transition. They are seeking a Full Stack Lead AI Engineer to design, build, and maintain their enterprise AI platform, while also leading Machine Learning and AI projects.
DeliveryEnergyOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Assist with designing the enterprise AI platform
Build and maintain the AI platform
Lead Machine Learning and AI projects end-to-end
Develop platform tooling (e.g., internal conda library, CLI tool for project setup, and internal terraform package etc.) for the Data Science team
Work with data scientists to understand their data needs and put together data pipelines to ingest data
Work with data scientists to take model prototypes to production
Mentor and train junior team members
Work with internal IT teams (security, Cloud, Global Active Directory, Architecture, Networking, etc.) to advance the team’s projects
Enhance code deployment lifecycle
Improve model monitoring frameworks
Refine project operations documentation
Design, provision, and maintain the cloud infrastructure needed to support Data Engineering, Data Science, Machine Learning Engineers, and Machine Learning Operations
Write high-quality code that has high test coverage
Participate in code reviews to help improve code quality
Work closely with IT to stay up to date on upcoming changes to National Grid's infrastructure
Qualification
Required
At least 7 years of hands-on industry experience in some combination of Software Engineering, Web Development, AI/ML Engineering, Data Science, DevOps, and Cloud Infrastructure work
Expertise in React. You should be confident building performant user interfaces in TypeScript using the React library and its ecosystem. Experience with NextJS is a bonus but not essential
Expertise in Python which includes experience in libraries such as Pandas & scikit-learn. High proficiency in SQL
Knowledge of best practices in software engineering is necessary
At least 5 years of hands-on industry experience in some combination of the following technologies: Python ecosystem, React, Azure (VMs, Web Apps, Managed Databases, Azure AI suite of services), GitHub Actions, Terraform, Packer, Airflow, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux/Windows VM administration, Shell scripting (primary Bash but PowerShell as well)
A solid understanding of modern security and networking principles and standards
Preferred
A foundational knowledge of Data Science and LLMs is strongly preferred
Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Data Science, and/or related quantitative degree is preferred from an accredited institution
Company
National Grid
National Grid facilitates electricity and gas transmission system and focuses on delivering clean energy.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.01BKey Investors
NYSERDASEKStrategic Innovation Fund
2025-08-21Grant· $2M
2025-07-08Post Ipo Debt· $937.85M
2024-09-11Grant· $19.95M
Leadership Team
Zoë Yujnovich
Chief Executive Officer
Anntonette Zembrzuski Alberti
Manager, Product Growth and NY Customer Energy Management Growth
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