Technical Lead

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Hiring Remotely in New Zealand
Remote
Mid level
Software
The Role
The Technical Lead will oversee project delivery, develop AI solutions, optimize machine learning models, and collaborate with various stakeholders to implement tech solutions.
Summary Generated by Built In

Orion Innovation is a premier, award-winning, global business and technology services firm.  Orion delivers game-changing business transformation and product development rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, with a unique combination of agility, scale, and maturity.  We work with a wide range of clients across many industries including financial services, professional services, telecommunications and media, consumer products, automotive, industrial automation, professional sports and entertainment, life sciences, ecommerce, and education.

Project Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead to join our Delivery Department and support our innovative projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in Python and bring a results-oriented mindset to drive technological excellence and success in new project initiatives.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and oversee the technical aspects of project development and delivery.
  • Design, develop, and deploy AI-enabled solutions and components that enhance delivery capabilities and drive measurable business outcomes.
  • Build, test, and optimize machine learning models, data pipelines, and AI workflows to ensure performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Collaborate with Tech Leads, product managers, and cross-functional stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Integrate AI models and data-driven capabilities into existing platforms, applications, and enterprise workflows.
  • Develop and maintain data pipelines to support efficient data ingestion, transformation, and feature engineering.
  • Apply best practices in model development, evaluation, and monitoring, including performance tuning and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure adherence to CT&I standards, approved technology stacks, and engineering practices across all development activities.
  • Implement appropriate controls for data security, privacy, and responsible AI usage within solutions.
  • Conduct unit testing, debugging, and troubleshooting to ensure high-quality and reliable solution delivery.
  • Contribute to documentation, including technical design, model behavior, and implementation details to support maintainability and reuse.
  • Support deployment, integration, and ongoing maintenance of AI solutions in production environments.
  • Stay current with emerging AI/ML technologies and contribute to innovation and continuous improvement within the pod.

Orion is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Skills Required

  • Strong expertise in Python
  • Experience in AI and Machine Learning
  • Ability to design and deploy AI-enabled solutions
  • Experience building and optimizing data pipelines
  • Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams

Orion Innovation Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Orion Innovation and has not been reviewed or approved by Orion Innovation.

  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Orion highlights health and well-being initiatives such as fitness, mindfulness, and flexibility/remote options, reinforced by recognition like Cigna’s Healthy Workforce Designation. Flexibility via hybrid/remote work is positioned as a consistent part of the overall rewards experience.
  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is characterized as moderately satisfactory overall, with pockets where compensation is viewed as fair, particularly for some software engineering and certain U.S. roles. Public snapshots also indicate that competitiveness can be stronger in specific markets and functions.
  • Career-Linked Recognition & Rewards Performance-linked outcomes are implied through mentions that hikes can be good when performance is demonstrated. Learning and development programs are also emphasized as part of the broader value proposition tied to career growth.

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The Company
HQ: Edison, NJ
3,410 Employees
Year Founded: 1993

What We Do

Orion is a leading digital transformation and product development services firm. Headquartered in Edison, NJ, we have a global team of 6,200+ associates, with engineers in 14 major delivery centers across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America. For over 25 years, Orion has been solving complex business problems for our clients. Our transformative business solutions are rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, empowering our clients to operate with agility at scale.​ Our mission is to serve as an agile and trusted partner for business transformation initiatives, providing deep emerging technology, experience design, and domain expertise.​ Our business has more than tripled over the last three years. ​ We have grown aggressively both organically and inorganically, adding new clients, complementary skills, domain expertise, and strengthening our global footprint.

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