AI Engineer - 6 - 12 Years

AI Engineer

Experience

• 4 to 12 years of software engineering experience with hands-on experience in AI/GenAI application development
• Experience building and deploying AI-enabled products, platforms, or enterprise solutions
• Strong software engineering fundamentals with experience across backend systems, APIs, and cloud-native applications
• Experience leading small teams or driving delivery across multiple engineers/workstreams
• Comfortable working with Product, Engineering, and Architecture stakeholders

GenAI & Agentic Development

• Design and build GenAI applications using frameworks such as LangChain, Semantic Kernel, LlamaIndex, or similar
• Develop RAG-based solutions including ingestion, retrieval, orchestration, and response generation
• Build agentic workflows involving tool usage, memory, and multi-step task execution
• Integrate LLMs and AI services into enterprise applications and business processes
• Drive adoption of AI-native engineering practices within the team

Technical Skills

• Strong programming skills in Python and modern software engineering frameworks
• Experience with LLM platforms such as Azure OpenAI, OpenAI, Anthropic, or equivalent
• Experience building APIs, microservices, and cloud-native applications
• Familiarity with vector databases, retrieval systems, and prompt engineering techniques
• Working knowledge of CI/CD, containers, and cloud deployment practices

Delivery & Team Leadership

• Lead delivery of AI engineering workstreams and key product features
• Mentor and guide engineers on solution design, coding practices, and AI adoption
• Partner with Product and Engineering leaders to translate business requirements into scalable AI solutions
• Drive engineering quality, delivery predictability, and operational excellence

AI Engineering Practices

• Define and promote best practices around prompt design, model evaluation, and AI application development
• Leverage AI tools to improve engineering productivity and speed of delivery
• Stay current with emerging AI technologies and identify opportunities to apply them within products