AI Engineer

Overview

Remote
On Site
$143,000 - $170,000 annually
Full Time

Skills

User Experience
Prototyping
Budget
Workflow
Customer Facing
Evaluation
Software Development
Productivity
Ideation
Document Processing
Mentorship
Amazon Web Services
Machine Learning (ML)
UV
Management
Python
Artificial Intelligence
Messaging

Job Details

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Atlanta, GA that is seeking an AI Engineer. We value experience, but even more important to us is the willingness and ability to continuously learn, as AI/ML is constantly evolving. We are looking for great teammates, who are nice people and happen to be extremely good at what they do.

Summary:
As an AI Engineer, you will create, maintain, and improve a range of production AI/ML services that provide value to real users, using the best and most appropriate technologies from the rapidly evolving AI landscape. You will work closely with other AI engineers, software developers, systems engineers, product managers, and the UX team, among others, to help create AI-driven product features. This is an individual contributor role.

In this role you will have the opportunity to:
* Gain experience with the latest AI technologies to generate actual value for real users
* Work remotely (from the US with - one trip to HQ in Atlanta each quarter)
* Build both prototypes and work on mature production AI/ML systems
* Learn from and share knowledge with great co-workers and make the most of a generous learning budget

Duties:
* Using the latest AI technologies to power specific features in our products
* Evaluating, experimenting, and iterating on LLM context engineering, agent workflows, and traditional ML models
* Monitoring and maintaining production models
* Working with Product and other Engineering teams to integrate our AI/ML features and services into our customer-facing products
* Providing tactical and strategic input on technical matters related to production AI/ML
* Learning new AI/ML techniques and best practices, and subject matter related to the business
* Working on a small, focused, awesome team to deliver outsized value to our customers using the latest AI/ML technologies

REQUIREMENTS:
* 4 year degree (minimum) or equivalent
* 2+ years of experience working in the software industry
* Strong foundation in AI/ML concepts, such as model evaluation
* Experience working with production AI/ML models
* Experience creating LLM-powered services and features
* Ability to write and maintain high quality code (Python) that is used by others
* Ability and desire to learn and implement new techniques, topics, and technologies
* Experience using AI-powered software development tools to enhance your productivity while avoiding slop
* Experience with the end-to-end AI/ML process (ideation, creation, deployment, and maintenance of models) at scale is a plus
* Experience with multiple LLM models, tools, and best practices, including emerging agent paradigms is a plus
* Experience with document processing using LLMs is a plus
* Experience mentoring teammates is a plus
* Experience with the AWS AI/ML/LLM stack is a plus
* Experience with uv to manage Python projects is a plus

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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