Lead AI Solutions Engineer

Department

Information Technology Job Description:

The Lead AI Solutions Engineer will lead hands-on design and delivery of AI-enabled solutions, prototypes, accelerators, integrations, and reference implementations that support The Mutual Group’s and its member insurance carriers AI-First IT agenda. This role is a senior individual contributor position for an experienced engineer who can stay close to the work, solve complex technical problems, and help turn AI concepts into secure, practical, production-ready capabilities.

This role will focus heavily on applying AI to software engineering, automation, developer productivity, IT operations, and repeatable delivery patterns. The Lead AI Solutions Engineer will also support AI-enabled business use cases and help build reusable components for future AI platforms. The successful candidate will be comfortable moving between rapid experimentation and disciplined engineering, with a strong focus on security, quality, scalability, and measurable business value.

The role will work closely with AI platform leaders, architects, application teams, infrastructure and operations teams, data teams, security, risk governance, and business partners. This individual will help prove what works, document patterns, and enable broader adoption across IT over time.

Work Arrangement

* Employees who live within 30 miles of the TMG home office are expected to follow a hybrid or in-office schedule. The initial training period may require additional in‑office days.

Accountabilities

Solution Design & Hands-On Engineering

• Lead hands-on design, development, testing, and implementation of AI-enabled solutions, prototypes, accelerators, and reference implementations.
• Translate business and technology needs into practical technical designs, working software, integration patterns, and reusable engineering assets.
• Build AI-enabled capabilities for workflow automation, knowledge retrieval, document...