Artificial Intelligence Engineer

Overview

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. In 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, recognizing the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.

Role
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We are seeking an Applied AI Engineer with strong software engineering skills and demonstrated experience building and operating production generative AI systems. You will lead the design and implementation of AI-native architectures, create scalable APIs and web services, and drive best practices for deploying secure, observable AI solutions that deliver measurable business value.

Hybrid:
Allegion offers a dynamic hybrid work model—combining in-person collaboration with remote work. Specific hybrid details will be provided by your talent acquisition partner. We are committed to healthy work-life balance and will support you to excel in any environment. Since hybrid arrangements can vary based on the needs of the individual, team and business, your talent acquisition partner will provide specific details about this role.

We reserve the right to make changes to the hybrid schedule as needed at the Company’s discretion. Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. The company does not intend to provide sponsorship for employment visa status.

• Design and develop production-ready AI applications integrating LLMs and generative models; make key technical decisions on system design and tooling
• Lead implementation of AI context engineering strategies and AI agent architectures
• Own end-to-end delivery of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and deployment workflows for model artifacts and services
• Drive reliability and observability standards: monitoring, alerting, and logging; lead incident triage and root-cause analysis for AI services
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, data engineering, and platform teams to integrate AI solutions into workflows and feature pipelines
• Contribute to team standards, code reviews, and technical documentation
• Produce and maintain clear documentation, reproducible experiments, and reusable code to support long-term maintainability and knowledge sharing

• 3+ years of software engineering experience, with 1+ years focused on AI/ML systems in production environments
• Strong Python expertise; proficiency with JavaScript/Type Script for frontend or service integration
• Proven experience designing, deploying, and maintaining RESTful APIs and web services at scale
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred; AWS or GCP acceptable)
• Demonstrated experience with production support: monitoring, triage, incident response, and post-mortem analysis
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills; experience working with and influencing cross-functional teams
• Track record of independently driving projects from concept through production deployment

• Experience building generative AI solutions (LLMs, RAG architectures, vector databases such as Azure AI Search)
• Experience with FastAPI, React, and Azure Cosmos DB or similar technology stacks
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM) and CI/CD tools (Git Hub Actions, Azure Dev Ops)
• Experience with automated testing of ML pipelines, model governance, and MLOps best practices
• Experience mentoring team members or leading technical initiatives

Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if you:

• Offer rewarding opportunities to make an impact; values: “this is your business, run with it.”
• Invest in your professional development and growth
• Promote work-life balance with generous paid time off
• Are an award-winning company investing in its people (Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award for the second year in a row)

• Health, dental and vision insurance coverage
• 401K with 6% company match and no vesting period
• Tuition…