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# Senior AI Engineer

- **Company:** Peoplentech Llc
- **Location:** Alexandria, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $156,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Software Design Documents, Smoke Testing, Software Deployment, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, Agentic-AI, Restful APIs, Model Context Protocol, TIBCO (Software)
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/f9d319d4-bbae-4b8b-9dd1-faf4c1e10bff/senior-ai-engineer

## About the Role

* 12 years of experience including hands on Generative AI
 * A hands-on senior AI engineer who can rapidly prototype and productionize AI-native backends.
 * The ideal candidate can MCP ify (Model Context Protocol-enable) REST services for tool use, integrate them into agent frameworks, and deliver end-to-end agentic AI flows including RAG, tool orchestration, evaluation, and on Azure.
 * Good to have knowledge of Tibco BW5, BW6.
 * Have depth of knowledge of a specified technological area, which includes knowledge of applicable processes, methodologies, standards, products and frameworks.

## Description

* Responsible for defining and documenting architecture, capturing and documenting non-functional (architectural) requirements, preparing estimates and defining technical solutions to proposals (RFPs).
 * Provide technical leadership to the project team to perform design to deployment related activities, provide guidance, perform reviews, prevent and resolve technical issues.
 * Analyze business requirements along with Program teams.
 * Create Demands, user stories, Design Documents.
 * Provide high level estimations.
 * Define the solution for implementing the user story.
 * Provide requirements walk-through.
 * Provide testing support.
 * Follow-up on approvals for production movement.
 * Production deployment support & smoke testing