AI Platform Engineer

🇺🇸 Omaha, NE 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $60K 💻 Software Engineering 🗓️ March 6th, 2026

LMS Python Kubernetes

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Nebraska Omaha is hiring an AI Platform Engineer. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining an AI platform that integrates foundational models and supports the creation of LLM stacks, enabling scalable AI solutions across enterprise, government, and academic domains while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Highlights

Design and implement AI platforms using open-source and proprietary foundational models.
Develop, optimize, and maintain LLM stacks for applications such as NLP, computer vision, and recommendation systems.
Create scalable APIs and architecture to support AI model training, fine-tuning, and deployment at scale.
Collaborate with researchers and stakeholders to apply cutting-edge AI technologies.
Ensure compliance, security, and ethical use of AI models and data.
Monitor platform performance and troubleshoot issues to maximize functionality.
Mentor junior engineers and guide best practices in AI platform engineering.
Proficiency required in Python, Java, or C++, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and MLOps frameworks (TensorFlow Serving, MLflow).
Must hold a bachelor's degree in computer science, AI, or related fields; a master's degree and 2+ years of AI/ML experience preferred.
Annual salary is $60,000; full-time position within the College of Information Science and Technology, Computer Science Department.