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# AI / ML Consultant at Crosslake Technologies LLC

- **Company:** Crosslake Technologies LLC
- **Location:** United States
- **Employment:** contract
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2026-07-17
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/crosslaketech/3b094a3e-7fe2-442e-a1b5-af4b6b4836e2

## Job description

(this position is US based remote)

## What we believe

In the past few years, private equity investors have invested more than a trillion dollars in software and tech-enabled companies. And in many cases, the underlying tech is the greatest enabler to the business strategy. But has the approach to govern technology value creation caught up to the magnitude of the risk?

We believe a better way is possible – a more programmatic, proactive approach to actively manage technology throughout the investment lifecycle – and that’s what we do.

Our role

We know that technology can create truly transformative change, and its role in business is only growing. Crosslake is here to support the changemakers and help them buy, build and run better technology.

## What we value

You could be a good fit for Crosslake if you see yourself reflected in our guiding values:

Service. We effect change by empowering others. Curiosity. We believe great advice starts with deep understanding. Credibility. Our expertise is earned and proven. Commitment. It’s our privilege to serve clients in their critical moments. Creativity. We are inspired by the constant pursuit of better.

Crosslake is a diverse organization and proud of it. What unites us is our belief that technology makes a difference.

## Overview

- Work with technology companies to identify improvements of existing technology, organizations, processes, and tools used to develop software products and services.
- Work with private equity companies and other investment firms to help them understand the technology strengths, risks, and opportunities for improvement for potential investments (I.e. technical due diligence)
- Design and implement solutions from scratch (e.g. Agile methodology transformations), guiding and mentoring more junior software developers and other engineers.
- Collaboratively work in partnership with internal and client technical leads and team members.

Expected Results

- Be an apprentice consultant for your first 2 projects and then be willing and able to drive a project on your own to successful completion, including collaboration, project management, and getting your hands dirty
- Participate in and drive AI assessment efforts on behalf of investment companies, collaborating, digging deep, and creating a report for the investors to outline technical investment risks
- Participate in hands-on implementation projects using processes and technologies that are most applicable to you, producing stellar customer feedback along the way
- Work with technology companies to identify improvements of existing AI technology, organizations, processes, and tools.
- Work with private equity companies and other investment firms to help them understand the technology strengths, risks, and opportunities for improvement for potential investments.
- Collaboratively work in partnership with internal and client technical leads and team members

## Requirements

- In-depth expert-level experience in Data Science domain (data mining, statistics, machine learning, etc.) and AI domain:
- Analytical and generative AI
- Evaluation of available data assets and their profile
- Current knowledge of LLM landscape, commercial and open course
- Model selection, training, fine-tuning
- Model efficacy metrics, bias management
- IP considerations
- ML Ops and related tooling
- Cloud hosting options and self-hosting, and related economics
- Multi-modal AI (text, NLP / voice, images, video)
- AI-enabled software engineering

Education

- Advanced degree in computer science, statistics, advanced analytics, data science, machine learning, AI

## About Crosslake Technologies LLC

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Crosslake Technologies is a global advisory firm that provides technical due diligence and value creation services to private equity investors and their portfolio companies.
- **Entity Type**: Private (funded via Private Equity and Debt Financing)
- **Headquarters**: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
- **Founded**: 2010
- **Founders**: Not publicly disclosed (the company was founded by a former member of Microsoft’s Engineering Excellence team)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Business Consulting and Services, with a specialization in technology advisory for private equity.
- **Target customers**: B2B – private equity firms, portfolio company management teams, and institutional investors.
- **Mission or purpose statement**: “Make technology make a difference” – helping investors and management teams buy, build, and run better technology.

## Products & Services
- **Technical Due Diligence**: Deep-dive assessments of a target company’s technology, architecture, engineering, and cybersecurity to inform investment decisions.
- **Value Creation Services**: Post-acquisition support including product strategy, engineering acceleration, carve-out/integration, and enterprise systems optimization.
- **AI & Data Advisory**: Guidance on artificial intelligence strategy, data architecture, and machine learning implementation.
- **Cybersecurity Consulting**: Risk assessment, security posture evaluation, and remediation planning.
- **TechIndicators® Platform**: A proprietary data-driven scoring system built on insights from 6,000+ prior PE transactions, used to bring objectivity to technology evaluations.
- **Software Development Services**: Custom engineering, tooling, and product development for portfolio companies.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue: USD 35.5 million (latest); Total Funding: USD 50 million (Private Equity round in January 2021 led by Falfurrias Capital Partners, plus a USD 50M debt facility from Citizens Bank in September 2022)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Falfurrias Capital Partners (lead PE investor), Citizens Bank (debt provider). Strategic acquisitions include Corsis (2021), Renna Partners (2022), VantagePoint (2022), Intechnica (2023), and Lucen Partners (2025).
- **Growth Signals**: 10.5% year-over-year headcount growth (183 employees); expansion into EMEA with offices in London, Manchester, and Krakow; active job postings up 25% year-over-year; presence across 12 countries.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Proprietary Data Advantage**: The TechIndicators® platform, built on over 6,000 prior transactions, provides objective, data-driven benchmarks that competitors lack.
- **Deep Practitioner Expertise**: The team consists of former CTOs, CPOs, CISOs, CIOs, architects, and engineers – not traditional consultants – bringing hands-on operational experience.
- **End-to-End Coverage**: From pre-deal diligence through post-close value creation and exit, Crosslake offers a seamless continuum of services.
- **Acquisition Integration**: By absorbing specialized firms (Corsis, Intechnica, etc.), Crosslake has consolidated a rare combination of skills under one roof.

## Strategic Focus
- **AI & Data Expansion**: Actively building capabilities in artificial intelligence and data strategy to meet growing investor demand.
- **EMEA Growth**: Strengthening presence in Europe with dedicated leadership (e.g., Head of EMEA) and new offices in London and Krakow.
- **Platform Enhancement**: Continuing to invest in the TechIndicators® dataset and analytics to maintain its differentiation.
- **Talent Acquisition**: Scaling the practitioner community through targeted hiring and acquisitions of niche advisory teams.

## Why Work Here
- **Remote-First Culture**: Crosslake operates as a fully remote, flexible workplace, respecting time zones and offering autonomy over work hours.
- **Generous Benefits**: Company-sponsored private health and life insurance, liberal annual leave, family-friendly parental leave, and paid company holidays.
- **Learning & Development**: Formal and informal sessions to expand knowledge, plus mentorship opportunities through 1:1 Crosstalk sessions and interest-specific Slack channels.
- **Culture & Community**: Regular virtual happy hours, diverse interest channels, and a strong emphasis on connecting peers across the global team.
- **Employer Rating**: 4.1/5.0 on LinkedIn (49 reviews), with high marks for Culture (4.3), Compensation (4.2), and Work-Life Balance (4.2).
- **Active Hiring**: Currently 10 open positions across roles such as Consultant, Senior Software Engineer, Associate Director, and Technical Due Diligence Consultant.

## Sources
1. [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/crosslake-technologies)
2. [crosslaketech.com/about-us/](https://crosslaketech.com/about-us/)
3. [crosslaketech.com/crosslake-careers/](https://crosslaketech.com/crosslake-careers/)
4. [crosslaketech.com/our-team/](https://crosslaketech.com/our-team/)
5. [jobs.lever.co/crosslaketech](https://jobs.lever.co/crosslaketech)

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