Director of AI Engineering (Chicago)

Key Responsibilities :

• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure that technical strategies are in line with ABMs AI roadmap.
• Conduct comprehensive technical research on emerging AI / ML models and technologies to pinpoint viable solutions for development, MVP creation, and deployment.
• Spearhead MVP development and productization by rapidly prototyping and validating promising AI solutions.
• Align AI initiatives with business objectives by offering expert insights on feasibility, scalability, and integration.
• Oversee the development of machine learning models, including those for NLP, computer vision, and predictive analytics.
• Guarantee that AI models are robust, scalable, and optimized for real-world application.
• Lead research into state-of-the-art AI / ML methodologies for business functions or products, such as deep learning, reinforcement learning, and generative AI.
• Collaborate closely with DevOps to streamline the deployment of AI models into production environments. Establish MLops practice and guardrails
• Implement industry best practices for AI / ML pipelines, including model monitoring, versioning, and periodic retraining.
• Ensure seamless integration of AI models with cloud platforms like Azure (Synapse, ADF, Databricks).
• Establish and enforce ethical AI frameworks to promote fairness, mitigate bias, and maintain transparency in AI systems.
• Work with security teams to protect AI models and data from potential threats.
• Partner with key stakeholders to implement and measure the impact of AI solutions across various business functions.

Required Skills & Expertise :

Preferred Qualifications :

Pay : $180,000 $205,000

The pay listed is the salary range for this position. Any specific offer will vary based on the successful applicants education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

You may be eligible to participate in a Company incentive or bonus program.

Benefit Information : ?

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABMs benefits, visit :

ABM 2025 Employee Benefits | Staff & Management

About Us

ABM (NYSE : ABM) is one of the worlds largest providers of facility services and solutions. A driving force for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable world, ABM provides essential services and forward-looking performance solutions that improve the spaces and places that matter most. From curbside to rooftop, ABMs comprehensive services include janitorial, engineering, parking, electrical and lighting, energy and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, HVAC and mechanical, landscape and turf, and mission critical solutions. ABM serves a wide range of industries from commercial office buildings to universities, airports, hospitals, data centers, manufacturing plants and distribution centers, entertainment venues and more. Founded in 1909, ABM serves over 20,000 clients, with annualized revenue approaching $8 billion and more than 100,000 team members in 350+ offices throughout the United States, United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, and other international locations. For more information, visit http : / / www.abm.com.

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