The Associate Director role in EY's Forward Deployed Engineering team focuses on designing, developing, and deploying AI-driven solutions in client environments. This position combines technical expertise with leadership capabilities to drive business impact through collaboration with clients and internal teams. The role requires a strong understanding of AI and data strategy initiatives, as well as the ability to mentor junior engineers. Overall, it aims to support the growth and innovation of AI solutions within the organization.

• 6+ years in software engineering, data engineering, or AI/ML solution delivery.
• Proven experience delivering scalable AI/ML solutions in client-facing or collaborative roles.
• Solid expertise in machine learning, generative AI, NLP, computer vision, data platforms, and big data technologies.
• Experience with cloud-native development, microservices, and container orchestration.
• Proficiency with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, and GCP.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices including CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code.

• Collaborate with senior client stakeholders and technical teams to support AI and data strategy initiatives.
• Assist in the full lifecycle of solution development from problem definition to scaling and adoption.
• Develop and implement AI and LLM-powered applications leveraging advanced technologies.
• Support identification and pursuit of technical expansion opportunities to accelerate account growth.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and data scientists within cross-functional teams.
• Contribute to the refinement of EY’s Forward Deployed Engineering frameworks and best practices.

• Ernst & Young (EY) offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support the well-being of its employees across various dimensions.