Design, build, and operate production AI applications using LLM APIs, RAG, tool/function calling, and deterministic business logic.
Develop secure APIs, services, adapters, and event-driven integrations across digital channels and enterprise systems.
Implement retrieval, ingestion, chunking, indexing, reranking, and citation workflows while preserving permissions and data boundaries.
Create representative evaluation datasets, automated tests, and regression suites for groundedness, relevance, safety, and performance.
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, structured logging, tracing, cost/health monitoring, and operational runbooks for AI services.
Participate in production support, incident response, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement with attention to security and responsible implementation.
Qualifications
Typically 10+ years in professional software engineering or equivalent practical experience delivering AI, search, NLP, or data-intensive applications to production.
Hands-on experience with LLM APIs, prompt/context design, embeddings, retrieval systems, structured outputs, and automated evaluation.
Proficiency with SQL and document/search stores, containers, CI/CD, source control, cloud services, and observability practices.