AI Software Consulting Engineer
CDW Corporation4 days ago
Remote, United StatesMid Level
Base Salary
$78k - $108k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, integrate, and deploy secure AI/ML solutions for clients.
- Develop AI applications, model-serving workflows, APIs, RAG solutions, and enterprise integrations.
- Implement NVIDIA NIM, NVIDIA Blueprints, containerized AI services, and supporting software components.
- Create and execute functional, performance, reliability, security, and operational handoff test plans.
- Troubleshoot software, models, APIs, data, containers, and platform integrations across customer environments.
- Manage billable time and expenses while escalating scope, schedule, and budget risks.
- Provide technical input for statements of work, estimates, implementation plans, and solution validation.
- Maintain project documentation, as-built configurations, work logs, test plans, and client handoff materials.
- Transfer technical knowledge to client teams and travel to CDW or client sites as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of experience delivering software, data, or AI/ML solutions, or 7 years of equivalent experience without the degree requirement.
- Demonstrated software development experience using Python and standard engineering practices.
- Experience developing or integrating REST APIs, services, data pipelines, or event-driven components.
- Working knowledge of containers, Kubernetes, Linux, Git, CI/CD, and enterprise data-center deployment environments.
- Understanding of model inference, embeddings, RAG, vector search, evaluation, and model lifecycle considerations.
- Familiarity with NVIDIA NIM, NVIDIA Blueprints, PyTorch, Hugging Face, LangChain, LangGraph, or comparable AI application frameworks.
- Ability to implement secure integrations with enterprise identity, data, application, and observability services.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for working with clients and leadership stakeholders.
- Proven technical documentation and knowledge-transfer skills, attention to detail, analytical problem-solving ability, and deadline management.
- Willingness to work beyond regular shifts, selected weekends, or overtime when needed.
- Willingness to travel to CDW locations or client sites and possession of a valid U.S. driver’s license.
- Preferred experience includes generative AI, agentic AI, RAG, model-serving, MLOps, vector databases, model gateways, AI observability, evaluation frameworks, guardrails, prompt-management tooling, GPU infrastructure, NVIDIA AI Enterprise, and CUDA dependencies.
- Preferred certifications include NVIDIA-Certified Associate Generative AI LLMs and NVIDIA-Certified Associate Multimodal Generative AI.
Benefits
- Annual bonus target of 10%, subject to plan terms and conditions.
- Benefits are provided through CDW’s benefits program.
- Salary ranges may vary by geographic differential.
- The role may require travel, extended hours, selected weekends, or overtime based on operational needs.
Tech Stack
Categories
AI ApplicationsSolutions Engineering
About CDW Corporation
CDW Corporation is an IT solutions provider and reseller that designs, supplies, and manages hardware, software, cloud, and cybersecurity for businesses, government, education, and healthcare. Its model combines product resale from major vendors with consulting, managed services, and lifecycle support across data center, networking, and end‑user computing. Founded in 1984 and headquartered in Vernon Hills, Illinois, CDW is publicly traded on NASDAQ.