Lead AI Engineer - Data Science and Algorithms
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listed on 2026-10-09
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Software Development
AI Engineer (Applied/Software), Machine Learning/ ML Engineer
Maximusis currently seeking aLead AI Engineer - Data Science and Algorithms. We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead AI Engineer to join the Maximus AI Transformation and Experience team, building and refining AI capabilities and algorithms used across the enterprise and the government programs we support. We are looking for an experienced AI engineer and Data Scientist who has built real algorithms with real data on real systems, shipped them to production, and learned what it takes to keep them running there.
This is a hands-on individual contributor role where you will spend most of your time designing, building, testing, deploying, and improving algorithms. AI and machine learning are important parts of the solutions we build and we're looking for someone who enjoys right sizing algorithms for the problems at hand while squeezing every last ounce of performance out of our solutions.
You will work alongside talented engineers and technical specialists on challenging problems where experimentation, engineering judgment, and pragmatic decision-making matter. The work has meaningful impact, improving how Maximus employees do their jobs and the experiences of the citizens who rely on the government services we help deliver.
This is a remote position.
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