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# AI Engineer

- **Company:** Cgi Inc.
- **Location:** Salt Lake City, UT, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Software Design Patterns, Python (Programming Language), Standard Sql, Autoscaling, System Availability, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, Reliability of Systems, Generative AI, Fastapi, Build Management, Containerization, Kubernetes, Machine Learning Operations, Api Design, Restful APIs, Network Server, Serverless Computing, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** September 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_4ac120083

## About the Role

RESTful APIs and microservices (e.g., FastAPI) for model serving * Containerize and orchestrate applications using Docker and Kubernetes * Ensure system reliability, scalability, security, and cost efficiency * Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and business teams Required qualifications to be successful in this role What you'll bring * Up to 2 years of experience in engineering or related roles * Familiarity with AI agents and agentic frameworks (e.g., LangChain, LangGraph) * Understanding of agent design patterns and evaluation techniques * Experience with Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers * Proficiency in Python and SQL * Hands-on experience with: o AI/ML and Generative AI o Large Language Models (LLMs) and prompt engineering o RAG architectures and vector databases o MLOps practices * Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines * Understanding of microservices architecture and API development * Knowledge of serverless design,
12-factor apps, autoscaling, and high availability * Strong problem-solving and communication skills

## Description

Job Title: Junior AI Engineer Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Contract to hire role Description: Junior AI Engineer Position Description Ready to take your career to the next level? CGI is seeking a Junior AI Engineer to design, build, and scale AI-powered product features from concept to production. In this role, you will work as a consultant supporting enterprise clients, solving complex business and technical challenges. You'll collaborate with a high-performing team, contribute to impactful client solutions, and gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge AI and cloud-native technologies. This position is based onsite at a client location in the Salt Lake City, UT area! Your future duties and responsibilities How you'll make an impact * Design and develop AI-driven product features using ML, GenAI, and LLMs * Build and deploy scalable AI systems using cloud-native architectures * Implement RAG pipelines, vector databases, and conversational AI systems * Develop


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