AI / Generative AI Engineering
AI / Generative AI Engineering is an individual-contributor career path within Data & Analytics. Professionals progress from guided execution to independent delivery, senior problem solving, cross-team leadership and enterprise-level expertise without requiring people management.
- Función
- Data & Analytics
- Arquetipo
- Engineering
- Nivel más alto
- L7 · Distinguished AI Engineer
Para qué existe
Enables the organization to deliver reliable outcomes in ai / generative ai engineering by building progressively deeper expertise, judgment, ownership and business impact.
Responsabilidades típicas
Execute discipline-specific work; apply professional standards; solve increasingly complex problems; collaborate with stakeholders; improve quality and efficiency; share expertise; at senior levels, shape practices and decisions beyond the immediate team.
Dónde se trabaja
Common in Data & Analytics teams across technology companies, shared-services organizations, consulting firms, multinational operations and other employers that require ai / generative ai engineering capability.
Cómo avanza la carrera
Associate AI Engineer → AI Engineer → Senior AI Engineer → Staff AI Engineer → Senior Staff AI Engineer → Principal AI Engineer → Distinguished AI Engineer
Niveles de esta carrera
Seis etapas estándar. La séptima existe solo donde la carrera la contempla.
- L1Associate AI Engineer
- L2AI Engineer
- L3Senior AI Engineer
- L4Staff AI Engineer
- L5Senior Staff AI Engineer
- L6Principal AI Engineer
- L7Distinguished AI Engineer
Nivel distinguido opcional. No todas las carreras llegan acá.
Qué se espera en L7 · Distinguished AI Engineer
Rare distinguished/fellow-level authority with enterprise- or industry-wide influence. The focus is successful individual contribution at this stage, not people management.
Las cinco dimensiones que cambian
- Autonomía
- Operates as an industry-level authority.
- Alcance
- Enterprise and industry/ecosystem scope.
- Complejidad
- Novel problems with few precedents.
- Influencia
- Executive, industry and external thought-leadership influence.
- Impacto en el negocio
- Creates new practices, capabilities or direction with enterprise/industry impact.
- Ambigüedad
- Extreme.
Cómo se ve un buen desempeño
Distinguished AI Engineer consistently demonstrates the expected autonomy and judgment for L7, delivers outcomes appropriate to the scope of the role, applies required Human, Professional and Technical skills at the mapped proficiency, and produces evidence of impact rather than relying on tenure alone.
Evidencia típica
Completed work with measurable quality/outcome; stakeholder feedback; examples of problems solved and decisions made; reusable artifacts or improvements; demonstrated skill proficiency; mentoring/influence evidence at senior levels.
Habilidades esperadas en L7
Agrupadas en humanas, profesionales y técnicas. La proficiencia meta usa la escala P1–P7, y cada fila dice qué significa ese nivel para esa habilidad.
Humanas25
| Humanas | P | De apoyo |
|---|---|---|
| AccountabilityExecution & Self-Management | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Active listeningCommunication & Language | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| AdaptabilityExecution & Self-Management | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Change championingInfluence & Leadership Without Authority | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityDe apoyo | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Clear verbal communicationCommunication & Language | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Clear written communicationCommunication & Language | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| CollaborationCollaboration & Relationships | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Continuous learningExecution & Self-Management | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Critical thinkingThinking & Problem Solving | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Cross-functional collaborationCollaboration & Relationships | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Decision makingThinking & Problem Solving | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Executive communicationCommunication & Language | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Executive presenceInfluence & Leadership Without Authority | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Giving constructive feedbackCommunication & Language | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityDe apoyo | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Influencing without authorityInfluence & Leadership Without Authority | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Knowledge sharingCollaboration & Relationships | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityDe apoyo | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| MentoringCollaboration & Relationships | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityDe apoyo | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| NegotiationInfluence & Leadership Without Authority | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityDe apoyo | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Organizational awarenessInfluence & Leadership Without Authority | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| ProfessionalismEthics & Professional Conduct | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Stakeholder alignmentInfluence & Leadership Without Authority | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Strategic thinkingThinking & Problem Solving | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Structured problem solvingThinking & Problem Solving | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Systems thinkingThinking & Problem Solving | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Time managementExecution & Self-Management | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
Profesionales14
| Profesionales | P | De apoyo |
|---|---|---|
| Analytics problem framingData & Analytics Practice | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Data classification policyCybersecurity, Privacy & Data Governance Standards | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityDe apoyo | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Data ethicsData & Analytics Practice | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Data product managementData & Analytics Practice | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Data protection impact assessmentsCybersecurity, Privacy & Data Governance Standards | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityDe apoyo | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Data quality managementCybersecurity, Privacy & Data Governance Standards | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityDe apoyo | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Data stewardshipCybersecurity, Privacy & Data Governance Standards | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityDe apoyo | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Data storytellingData & Analytics Practice | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Resource managementProject, Program & Portfolio Management | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityDe apoyo | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| SAFe / scaled agileAgile, Product & Delivery Methods | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityDe apoyo | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Schedule managementProject, Program & Portfolio Management | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityDe apoyo | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| ScrumAgile, Product & Delivery Methods | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityDe apoyo | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| User story definitionAgile, Product & Delivery Methods | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityDe apoyo | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Value stream managementAgile, Product & Delivery Methods | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityDe apoyo | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
Técnicas14
| Técnicas | P | De apoyo |
|---|---|---|
| Data lake / lakehouse engineeringDatabases & Data Platforms | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityDe apoyo | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Data modelingDatabases & Data Platforms | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityDe apoyo | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Data visualization implementationAnalytics, BI & Data Visualization | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityDe apoyo | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Generative AI application developmentData Science, ML & AI | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Google Compute EngineCloud Platforms | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityDe apoyo | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Google Kubernetes EngineCloud Platforms | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityDe apoyo | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Machine learningData Science, ML & AI | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Python data analysisAnalytics, BI & Data Visualization | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityDe apoyo | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| SQLProgramming Languages | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| SQL analyticsAnalytics, BI & Data Visualization | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityDe apoyo | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| ScalaProgramming Languages | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Supervised learningData Science, ML & AI | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Unsupervised learningData Science, ML & AI | P7Enterprise / Industry AuthorityCentral | Industry-level authority who creates new practices, influences the profession and represents the organization externally. |
| Microsoft Excel advanced analyticsAnalytics, BI & Data Visualization | P6ExpertDe apoyo | Enterprise expert who sets standards, shapes strategy and develops capability across functions. |
Es el nivel más alto de esta carrera.
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