AI Engineer (40195) job in Newport Beach

As an AI Engineer, you will focus on the design, building, and maintenance of AI-powered solutions across the organization. Working closely with delivery teams, you will help execute AI-driven solutions that support a growing business. This is a hands-on role involving the development of AI-enabled workflows and the implementation of no-code/low-code solutions using platforms like Claude, ChatGPT, Snowflake Cortex, and Salesforce Einstein.

What You'll Do:

• Technical Implementation: Build and implement AI, GenAI, and LLM-based tools for internal and external projects
• Workflow Development: Support the creation and maintenance of AI-enabled workflows and automation tasks
• Prompt Engineering: Execute data preparation and advanced prompt engineering to optimize model outputs
• Tool Evaluation: Support the research, testing, and technical evaluation of emerging AI tools and platforms
• Collaboration: Work directly with data and engineering teams to deliver AI and data-related initiatives
• Documentation: Assist in the creation of technical documentation and onboarding resources for AI tools, As part of your job application and our evaluation of your candidacy, we collect, receive, maintain, and use your personal information, which as used herein, means information that identifies, relates to, describes, is reasonably capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with you or your household. The following is the personal information we may collect as part of the application process:
• Personal contact details, such as name, title, address, telephone number, and email address and
• Application information, such as your qualifications, skills, education, references, and other information that may be in your resume, cover letter, and materials you provide to us when applying for employment.

We collect your personal information to evaluate your job application and candidacy for employment, to check your eligibility to work in the country in which you have applied, for background checks, and to comply with employment and other laws. If you become employed by us, we will notify you of additional categories of personal information that we collect, receive, and maintain for business purposes.

• AI Tooling: Foundational knowledge of AI/GenAI platforms, including Claude, ChatGPT, Snowflake Cortex, and Salesforce Einstein
• Scripting: Working experience with at least one programming or scripting language, such as Python or SQL
• Automation: Basic understanding of workflow automation and low-code/no-code solution building
• Systems Awareness: Familiarity with data management concepts, CRM systems, and enterprise data platforms
• AI Best Practices: Understanding of responsible AI, data governance, and security protocols, * Experience: Up to 2 years of experience with AI/GenAI tools, data platforms, or related technical projects (internships and academic projects included)
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, Engineering, or a related field (preferred)
• Certifications: Foundational training or certification in AI/GenAI technologies (e.g., Microsoft AI-900, Salesforce AI Associate, or Prompt Engineering)

Full-time positions qualify for a benefits package that includes vacation, sick leave, paid holidays, medical (with an HSA plan option), dental, vision and company paid Basic Life insurance, opportunity to enroll in Voluntary Life plans, Employee Assistance Program, 401K with employer match, employee referral program, home office stipend and opportunities for team building, growth, and development. Team members have on-demand access to an LMS with a variety of courses to further their professional and personal development.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Smart Circle is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to building a workplace where every individual is valued, respected, and empowered to grow, regardless of background or identity.

Smart Circle International is a leading broker of outsourced sales and customer acquisition services. We help clients and independently owned and operated sales companies grow together through versatile in-person marketing and sales campaigns inside retailers, businesses and through door-to-door canvassing. Smart Circle operates from two locations: our headquarters in Newport Beach, California, and an office in Toronto, Ontario. Visit smartcircle.com to learn more! Why You'll Love It Here: Smart Circle is committed to cultivating an environment that sparks curiosity, encourages bold thinking, and supports continuous development. We believe people thrive when they're in roles that align with their strengths and ambitions, so we make space for individuals to stretch and explore new possibilities. Your next move matters so if you're looking for a place where ambition is celebrated and growth is tangible, Smart Circle may be the place for you!