AI Engineer

Job#: 3040307

Job Description:
AI Engineer

Role Overview

We are seeking an AI Engineer / Architect for a high-impact platform initiative focused on modernizing internal systems and accelerating engineering productivity through AI. This individual will operate in a player/coach capacity, owning architecture decisions while remaining hands-on in implementation. The ideal candidate has an AI-first mindset with experience leveraging LLMs and AI tooling to design, build, and scale systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and development of enterprise platforms, including authorization and asset management systems.
• Act as a technical lead for multiple engineers, providing guidance, oversight, and code review.
• Architect solutions, contribute hands-on to development, and delegate delivery across team members.
• Drive daily communication with leadership, including stand-ups and status updates.
• Leverage LLMs and AI development tools to accelerate engineering velocity and solution design.
• Translate technical concepts for non-engineering stakeholders and leadership.
• Support long-term technical planning and roadmap execution.

Required Qualifications

• Experience as a Lead Engineer or Architect in enterprise environments.
• Hands-on experience with LLMs and AI/ML tooling, such as LLM SDKs and AI-assisted development.
• Proven ability to architect and implement scalable systems.
• Demonstrated capacity to lead and mentor engineers while operating in a player/coach role.
• Experience driving code reviews, technical decision-making, and cross-team collaboration.
• Communication skills to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in Java / Spring Boot environments.
• Experience architecting and building authorization platforms or asset management systems.
• Ability to architect systems and implement them end-to-end.
• Experience working in AI-first engineering environments or transitioning teams toward AI-driven development.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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