Senior AI Engineer

Overview

The Senior AI Engineer will collaborate with a dynamic team to design, develop, and deploy advanced AI systems utilized in high-stakes operational environments. This role involves taking ownership of architecture and development processes for production-ready agentic AI systems, ensuring their reliability and performance in demanding scenarios. Working in a hybrid arrangement, the contractor will engage in both onsite and remote activities while contributing to significant projects that influence decision-making across various sectors.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and deploy production-ready agentic AI systems.
  • Take ownership of system architecture and multi-agent workflows.
  • Develop retrieval and reasoning pipelines for robust AI integrations.
  • Implement deployment strategies to ensure system scalability and reliability.
  • Optimize AI solutions based on operational performance metrics.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical goals with business needs.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Demonstrable experience deploying LLM-based or agentic AI systems in production.
  • Strong Python development skills.
  • Commercial experience with frameworks such as LangGraph, LangChain, or Haystack.
  • Experience designing scalable AI/ML architectures and solutions.
  • Proficiency in Docker, Git, and cloud platforms (AWS preferred).
  • Knowledge of retrieval and search architectures, embeddings, and vector databases.
  • Experience working with large-scale multimodal datasets, including text and imagery.