AI Engineer Tech Lead - Sports Vertical

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Lenovo’s Sports Vertical is seeking an AI Developer to design, build, and deploy NVIDIA-accelerated AI solutions for intelligent venue environments. This role focuses on hands‑on development of real‑time computer vision systems, GPU‑optimized inference pipelines, digital twin integrations, and generative AI applications supporting command centers and immersive fan experiences.

The ideal candidate has strong experience working with NVIDIA AI frameworks and production‑grade AI deployments in high‑performance environments.

• Develop and deploy computer vision models for real‑time video analytics use cases
• Build GPU‑optimized inference pipelines using NVIDIA Deep Stream and TensorRT
• Implement and customize NVIDIA Blueprints into production workflows
• Integrate NVIDIA Video Search and Summarization (VSS) capabilities into AI platforms
• Optimize AI models for performance on NVIDIA GPUs using CUDA acceleration
• Support digital twin and simulation workflows leveraging NVIDIA Omniverse
• Implement real‑time avatar and digital human pipelines using NVIDIA ACE and related technologies
• Develop multimodal AI systems combining vision, speech, and generative AI
• Deploy AI workloads to edge infrastructure and integrate with operational dashboards
• Ensure low‑latency, high‑availability performance in live operational environments

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field
• 8+ years of AI/ML development experience
• Strong Python programming expertise
• Hands‑on experience with:
• PyTorch or Tensor Flow
• NVIDIA CUDA
• NVIDIA Deep Stream
• TensorRT
• NVIDIA Blueprints
• Experience building real‑time video stream processing pipelines
• Experience deploying AI workloads in containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Strong understanding of GPU performance optimization

• Experience with NVIDIA AI Enterprise
• Experience with NVIDIA Video Search and Summarization (VSS)
• Experience with NVIDIA Omniverse
• Experience with NVIDIA ACE (Avatar Cloud Engine)
• Experience developing multimodal or generative AI applications
• Experience in sports venues, smart infrastructure, or real‑time operational environments

The base salary range budgeted for this position is $125,000 to $147,000. Individuals may also be considered for bonuses and/or commissions. Lenovo’s various benefits can be found at

In compliance with Colorado's EPEWA, the expected Final date to receive applications for this position is 6/15/2026 – this applies to both internal and external candidates.

This role offers the flexibility to be home‑based anywhere in the United States. If you're near our Chicago or Raleigh offices, we follow a friendly hybrid model with three days a week in the office—great for collaboration and connection!

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