Senior Software Engineer II

Who We Are

Join a team that puts its People First! As a member of the First American family of companies, First American Trust is a federal savings bank that has provided banking, wealth management, and trust solutions on a national, full-service basis for more than five decades.

Since 1889, First American (NYSE : FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential.

Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for nine consecutive years.

We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists.

First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com.

What We Do

Generative AI Engineer (REMOTE)

First American is looking for a Generative AI Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machine learning, specifically in generative models, and a passion for working with cutting-edge technologies.

Experience in either AWS, Azure, or Google AI stacks is a plus.

We're interested in talking to you if you're passionate about new opportunities and you have a demonstrated track record of success in delivering new features and products.

You love coding and find yourself keeping up with the latest technology trends. You tinker, explore and regularly read to stay in touch with the development community and are passionate about discovering ways to improve quality, reusability, extensibility, and consistency.

You are multi-faceted with a great mix of technical and interpersonal skills, which enables you to succeed in highly collaborative and agile work environments.

What you will do

• Develop, implement, and optimize state-of-the-art generative models.
• Work closely with our data science team to design and implement machine learning models.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to integrate AI models into our production systems.
• Leverage cloud provider services for model training, deployment, and inference

e.g., AWS SageMaker, Google AI Platform, Azure Machine Learning).

• Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code in Python and TypeScript.
• Use Docker for creating reproducible environments for model training and inference.
• Use Terraform for infrastructure as code, managing and provisioning our cloud resources.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest AI research and technologies and be able to implement these ideas into our products.

What you will bring

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, AI, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
• Proven experience with generative AI models, such as GPT-4 or similar.
• Strong programming skills in Python and TypeScript.
• Experience with cloud platforms for model training and deployment

e.g., AWS S3, EC2, Lambda, SageMaker; Google Cloud Storage, Compute Engine, AI Platform; Azure Blob Storage, Virtual Machines, Functions, Machine Learning).

• Experience with Docker and Terraform (or equivalent IaC tools)
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.

Nice to Haves

• Familiarity with machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch.
• Experience with continuous integration and deployment (CI / CD) pipelines.
• Contributions to open-source projects.

Salary Range : $110,000.00-$170,000.00

This hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is based on a number of factors which may include job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements and geographic location

What We Offer

By choice, we don’t simply accept individuality we embrace it, we support it, and we thrive on it! Our People First Culture celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion not simply because it’s the right thing to do, but also because it’s the key to our success.

We are proud to foster an authentic and inclusive workplace For All. You are free and encouraged to bring your entire, unique self to work.

First American is an equal opportunity employer in every sense of the term.Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO / paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.