{"id":52316,"date":"2026-08-03T14:31:33","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T14:31:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/distinguished-ai-engineer\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T20:25:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T00:25:07","slug":"distinguished-ai-engineer","status":"publish","type":"ch_job","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/distinguished-ai-engineer\/","title":{"rendered":"Distinguished AI Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Position 2: Distinguished AI Engineer _ Jersey City, NJ<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Enterprise AI Architecture \/ LLM Platforms \/ Advanced AI Systems<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Must be willing to be onsite 4 days per week (Jersey City, NJ)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Must be willing to attend onsite client intw.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Set the architecture, engineering standards, platform strategy, and technical governance for enterprise AI and GenAI capabilities. 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