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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # 68065023 - DATA BASE CONSULTANT / AI ENGINEER - **Company:** State of Florida - **Location:** Tallahassee, FL, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $55,385.0 - $64,615.0 - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Bash Shell, CompTIA Security+, Computer Programming, Databases, Computer Engineering, System Configuration, Domain Name System (DNS), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Networking Basics, Network Administration, Windows PowerShell, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, TCP/IP, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, Firewalls (Computer Science), AI Platforms, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Hardware Infrastructure, Virtual Agents - **Published:** August 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=4ea22dd3e8c7459e ## About the Role Submit a complete and accurate applicant profile and/or resume necessary for qualifying, such as dates of service, reason for leaving, etc. In addition, all applicants must ensure all employment and/or detailed information about work experience is listed on your applicant profile and/or resume (including military service, self-employment, job-related volunteer work, internships, part-time employment, etc.) and that gaps in employment are explained. Support of knowledge, skills, and abilities should be demonstrated on the applicant profile and/or resume, in the education, in the work experience, in the work sample, in the interview and/or during reference checks. Applicants who do not provide all information necessary to qualify, will not be considered for this position. Applicants being considered for employment will be required to submit to a fingerprint-based background investigation, which will include a check of the criminal history records of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES * Knowledge of software engineering principles, practices, and the software development lifecycle. * Knowledge of networking principles, protocols, and infrastructure (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, firewalls). * Knowledge of artificial intelligence and machine learning concepts, including large language models (LLMs) and generative AI. * Skill in prompt engineering and optimizing AI model performance and outputs. * Skill in designing and building automated workflows and integrations between systems. * Skill in deploying, configuring, and maintaining servers and on-premise infrastructure. * Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, including access control, data protection, and secure system configuration. * Ability to configure, install, and maintain AI platforms, tools, and related software. * Ability to serve as a technical and business analyst, translating business requirements into technical solutions. * Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. * Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines. * Ability to analyze data, systems, and processes and make sound recommendations. * Proficiency in one or more programming or scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, SQL, PowerShell/Bash). * Strong problem-solving skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail., * 3 years of experience in software engineering, systems/network administration, or a related technical field. * Preference for experience configuring, deploying, or administering AI/ML models or platforms. * Preference for experience with prompt engineering, workflow automation, or AI agent/orchestration tools. * Preference for a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field. * Preference for relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+/Network+, cloud platform, or AI platform certifications). ## Description The Agency for Health Care Administration is Florida's chief health policy and planning entity. The Agency is responsible for administering the Florida Medicaid program, the licensure and regulation of nearly 50,000 health care facilities, and empowering consumers through health care transparency initiatives. Under the direction of Secretary Shevaun L. Harris, the Agency is focused on advancing Governor DeSantis' vision for Florida's health care system to be the most cost-effective, transparent, and high-quality health care system in the nation. Agency Objectives: HIGH QUALITY Emphasizing quality in all that we do to improve health outcomes, always putting the individual first. TRANSPARENT Supporting initiatives that promote transparency and empower consumers in making well informed healthcare decisions. COST-EFFECTIVE Leveraging Florida's buying power in delivering high quality care at the lowest cost to taxpayers. Position Overview and Responsibilities This position serves as the AI Engineer for the Agency for Health Care Administration's Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence (AI CoE). The incumbent's primary function is to design and build automated workflows and apply prompt engineering to leverage AI models and tooling in automating business processes and identifying efficiencies across the agency's business units. The incumbent also serves as a technical and business analyst resource on AI-related projects agency-wide, and supports the light evaluation, deployment, and configuration of AI tools tailored to each business unit's specific use case. Key Responsibilities of this position are below: * Design, build, and maintain automated workflows and agentic pipelines that leverage AI tools and models to streamline business processes and eliminate manual, repetitive work. * Design, test, and refine prompts and prompt libraries to optimize AI model performance and outputs for specific business unit use cases. * Serve as a technical and business analyst liaison, gathering requirements from business units and translating business needs into configured AI solutions. * Conduct light evaluation of emerging AI models and tools, and deploy and configure AI tools and platforms - including on-premise servers and infrastructure - to support business unit use cases. * Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain deployed AI systems and the infrastructure that hosts them. * Apply networking and cybersecurity principles to secure and support on-premise AI deployments. Contact Danny Nunez Message from the Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence (AI CoE) Do you want to help shape how artificial intelligence is used to serve Floridians? The AI Center of Excellence is a new initiative within the Agency for Health Care Administration dedicated to researching, deploying, and operationalizing AI tools that make our business units more efficient and effective. Come join us and... * Help build the agency's AI capabilities from the ground up, with the opportunity to shape standards and best practices agency-wide; * Work directly with business units across the agency to design and deploy real-world AI solutions that create measurable efficiencies; * Enjoy benefits offered as a State of Florida employee, including health insurance options; pension and investment retirement plans; and sick and annual leave ## Related Videos - [Prompt Engineering Your Career: AI Agents for Tech Interview Prep](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100227-prompt-engineering-your-career-ai-agents-for-tech-interview-prep) - [JavaScript? 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