AI Engineer

Jahnel Group
Schenectady, NY, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
$120,000.0 - $160,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Software Applications Cloud Computing Web Development Next.js Systems Integration ReactJS Flask (Web Framework) Large Language Models Prompt Engineering Model Validation
+8 more
Generative AI Backend Fastapi Kubernetes Virtual Agents Restful APIs Oracle Erp Databricks

Job description

  • Design, build, and deploy AI-powered applications and services that integrate with existing systems and workflows.
  • Prototype and iterate on AI solutions rapidly, translating business needs into functional AI features within short development cycles.
  • Develop and implement agentic AI workflows (e.g., planning, reflection, tool use) using modern orchestration frameworks such as LangGraph.
  • Apply prompt engineering and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) techniques to improve model accuracy, reliability, and performance.
  • Prepare and manage multimodal datasets by cleaning, transforming, and structuring complex data sources including documents, PDFs, and images.
  • Stay current with the evolving AI ecosystem-evaluating new models, benchmarking performance, and selecting the right tools for each use case.

Requirements

We’re in search of a Senior AI Engineer to join our team right away. Our ideal candidate brings hands-on experience building and deploying AI solutions and a strong understanding of the rapidly evolving AI landscape. We value engineers who pair strong technical foundations with curiosity, creativity, and the ability to quickly prototype innovative AI-powered applications., * Proven experience building, deploying, and maintaining AI-powered solutions in production environments.

  • Strong understanding of modern AI/LLM ecosystems, including model evaluation, benchmarking, and selecting models for specific tasks.
  • Experience implementing agentic workflows (e.g., planning, reflection, tool use) and orchestration frameworks such as LangGraph or similar systems.
  • Proficiency with web application development using Next.js, React, and Python backend frameworks such as FastAPI or Flask.
  • Experience with prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and integrating AI capabilities via REST APIs.
  • Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred), Databricks, Oracle ERP and agentic AI frameworks.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Benefits & conditions

  • Schenectady, New York
  • 100% Remote for the right candidate

Compensation Package (Salary Transparency for US Based Employees)

  • Salary Range: $120,000 - $160,000+

  • Salary is negotiable and the range can be increased based on qualifications, certifications and experience

Free Health Insurance Option for all (Single, 2 - Party and Family)

401k Safe Harbor Plan

Generous PTO - Maternity / Paternity Leave

Revenue Sharing Incentive

Certification Reimbursement and Bounty Programs, The work hours will be approximately 9:00 am to 5:00 pm EST, depending on workload, with the occasional late night when a tight deadline calls for it. We work for security-conscious clients, thus background checks will be required. Salary dependent upon experience.

About the company

We get to build some of the most complex and compelling applications for our clients located across the country. We’re a fast-growing INC 5000 recognized company, yet we still work as a very close-knit team (100+ employees). We’re growing like crazy, and if you’re looking for the next place to call home, hit us up for a beer or coffee.

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