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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior AI Engineer - **Company:** GXO Enterprise Services LLC - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $79,972.0 - $119,958.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Application Frameworks, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Communications Protocols, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Pair Programming, Secure Coding, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Software Systems, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Flask (Web Framework), Large Language Models, Snowflake, Prompt Engineering, Model Validation, Generative AI, Fastapi, Containerization, Information Technology, Data Management, Front End Software Development, Virtual Agents, Software Version Control, Docker - **Published:** September 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/59530744-senior-ai-engineer ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience * 3 to 5 years of experience in software engineering, AI/ML engineering, or data science, including at least 1 year focused on agentic AI development * Hands-on experience with AI agent development frameworks such as Google's Agent Development Kit or OpenAI Agents SDK * Knowledge of Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Agent-to-Agent (A2A) communication protocols * Strong proficiency with cloud environments, preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP), with experience in AWS or Azure also considered * Advanced experience with Python, APIs, SQL, system design, DevOps/AIOps practices, and familiarity with JavaScript and modern frontend technologies * Experience monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing production AI and software solutions * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills * Ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment It'd be great if you also have: * Master's degree or other advanced degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related discipline * Experience with advanced AI techniques, including fine-tuning large language models and developing custom AI algorithms * Familiarity with logistics, supply chain, warehouse management, or transportation management systems * Experience with Snowflake and related data platforms * Hands-on experience with GCP Vertex AI Agent Builder * Experience deploying enterprise-scale AI solutions in production environments * Background supporting AI governance, model evaluation, and responsible AI initiatives We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. ## Description As an AI Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining AI-powered solutions that enhance supply chain operations and business processes. You will leverage the latest advancements in generative AI, agentic AI, machine learning, and cloud technologies to build scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions. 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