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# Machine Learning Engineer

- **Company:** Prodigy Resources
- **Location:** Wheat Ridge, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Applications Architecture, Application Performance Management, Microsoft Azure, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, OpenAI, Tensorflow, Search Technologies, Software Engineering, Unstructured Data, Enterprise Software Applications, Pytorch, LangChain, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Open-source Models, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, Llamaindex, Generative AI, Backend, Agentic-AI, Git, HuggingFace, Machine Learning Operations, Evaluation of Large Language Models, Data Pipelines, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/75916045-machine-learning-engineer

## About the Role

The ideal candidate combines strong software engineering fundamentals with practical experience building AI systems that solve real business problems., * 5+ years of professional software engineering, machine learning engineering, or related experience

 * Strong programming skills in Python
 * Hands-on experience building and deploying AI/ML systems in production
 * Experience working with LLMs and APIs from providers such as OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, or comparable open-source models
 * Experience with RAG, embeddings, vector databases, prompt engineering, and LLM evaluation
 * Strong understanding of APIs, microservices, distributed systems, and modern application architecture
 * Experience with ML/AI frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar technologies
 * Experience deploying AI/ML workloads in AWS, Azure, or GCP
 * Familiarity with Docker, CI/CD, Git, and modern DevOps/MLOps practices
 * Experience working with structured and unstructured data
 * Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to translate ambiguous business problems into practical technical solutions

Nice to Have

 * Experience building agentic AI systems and multi-step AI

## Description

* Develop applications using large language models (LLMs), generative AI, and modern ML techniques
 * Build RAG pipelines, AI agents, workflow automation, and intelligent search/retrieval solutions
 * Integrate commercial and open-source models into enterprise applications
 * Develop and optimize prompts, context management, embeddings, vector search, and model orchestration
 * Build APIs and backend services that expose AI/ML capabilities to applications and internal systems
 * Evaluate model and application performance for accuracy, reliability, latency, and cost
 * Design data pipelines supporting model training, inference, retrieval, and evaluation
 * Implement appropriate guardrails, monitoring, observability, and security controls for production AI
 * Work closely with engineering, product, data, and business stakeholders to identify high-value AI use cases
 * Prototype quickly while maintaining a clear path from proof of concept to scalable production systems
 * Stay current with rapidly evolving AI models, frameworks, architectures, and development practices