9 days ago
North Chicago, IL, USAMid Level / Senior
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$85k - $162k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and maintain AI platform capabilities including APIs, backend services, user-facing workflows, automation scripts, and integration components.
- Build reusable patterns for prompt management, retrieval-augmented generation, model routing, evaluation, observability, and secure access to enterprise data and tools.
- Collaborate with product owners, engineers, architects, and business stakeholders to define requirements, estimate work, and deliver maintainable solutions.
- Support AI platform onboarding and adoption through troubleshooting, documentation, guidance, and approved development patterns.
- Perform unit, integration, and user acceptance testing, defect resolution, and validation activities for controlled enterprise environments.
- Monitor production services, investigate incidents, resolve support tickets, and automate recurring support needs.
- Follow standards for secure software delivery, responsible AI, privacy, data protection, change management, and the software development lifecycle.
- Communicate progress, risks, tradeoffs, and technical findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of relevant technical experience or master’s degree with 4 years of relevant technical experience, preferably in software engineering, data engineering, AI/ML engineering, or platform engineering.
- Hands-on experience building or supporting software applications, APIs, cloud-based services, data pipelines, automation, or AI/ML-enabled solutions.
- Working knowledge of source control, CI/CD, testing, monitoring, documentation, and agile delivery practices.
- Experience with a programming language such as Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, or a similar language.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms, containers, APIs, or enterprise integration patterns is preferred.
- Interest in generative AI, LLMs, prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation, model evaluation, or AI platform tooling; direct enterprise AI experience is preferred.
- Ability to learn quickly, solve ambiguous technical problems, collaborate across teams, and communicate technical concepts clearly.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement.
- Comprehensive benefits including paid time off, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) for eligible employees.
- Eligibility to participate in short-term incentive programs.
- Approximately 5% travel required.