ICW Group

Applied AI Engineer

ICW Group
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San Diego, CA, USAMid Level

Base Salary

$122k - $218k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Implement end-to-end generative AI solutions, including model fine-tuning, deployment, and production testing.
  • Collaborate with cloud engineering, AI, and MLOps teams to deploy AI workloads on AWS.
  • Build and maintain AI/ML pipelines using Snowflake for feature engineering and data preprocessing.
  • Apply security, governance, and compliance standards to AI solutions.
  • Monitor model performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize workloads for reliability and cost efficiency.
  • Research and evaluate generative AI technologies and document models, pipelines, and processes.
  • Support senior engineers with architecture reviews, code reviews, and operationalization planning.
  • Mentor and train junior engineers as needed.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, or a related technical discipline.
  • At least 3 years of AI/ML engineering experience, including 1–2 years focused on generative AI or large language models.
  • Hands-on experience deploying AI/ML models in cloud environments, preferably AWS.
  • Familiarity with Snowflake for AI/ML feature engineering and data integration.
  • Understanding of generative AI architectures, including transformers and retrieval-augmented generation.
  • Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Hugging Face Transformers.
  • Knowledge of MLOps practices, testing, monitoring, and cloud deployment.
  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, data pipelines, Snowflake architecture, and ETL/ELT practices.
  • Awareness of security, governance, compliance, SOC 2, and ISO 27001 considerations.
  • AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty or AWS Certified Solutions Architect is preferred but not required; additional AI/ML certifications are a plus.
  • Experience in regulated industries or highly data-sensitive environments is a plus.
  • Strong troubleshooting, optimization, collaboration, and communication skills.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement.
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Bonus potential for all positions.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Support for continued learning and professional development.
  • Competitive benefits package and a diverse, equal-opportunity work environment.

Tech Stack

AWSDockerHugging Face TransformersKubernetesPythonPyTorchSnowflakeTensorFlow
ICW Group

About ICW Group

1,001-5,000 employees

ICW Group is a privately held, San Diego–based group of property and casualty insurers specializing in workers’ compensation, catastrophe/earthquake coverage, and reinsurance. It distributes policies through independent agents and brokers and provides claim services, risk management, fraud investigation, and workplace safety programs for commercial policyholders. Founded in 1972, the group includes carriers such as Insurance Company of the West and serves employers nationwide.

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