AI Engineer (Entry-Level Remote)

About the role

Looking for an AI Engineer fresh out of school or early in career to ship real AI-powered features. You'll integrate LLM/AI APIs, build agent workflows, and deliver end-to-end solutions on AWS.

Responsibilities

• Own small-to-medium features end-to-end with mentorship
• Build AI-integrated software: wire up LLM/AI APIs, design agent workflows, ship reliable AI features
• Learn cloud-native practices on AWS (compute, storage, serverless)
• Contribute across frontend, backend, or data layers
• Collaborate with senior engineers and absorb best practices
• Connect work to business outcomes

Requirements

• 0–2 years of professional experience
• Shipped at least one end-to-end project (coursework, hackathon, side project, or internship)
• Hands-on coding in Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, or similar (backend/full-stack preferred)
• Familiarity with AI/LLM concepts (prompt engineering, API integration, basic agentic workflows)
• Comfort learning AWS and infrastructure-as-code on the job
• Strong curiosity and willingness to learn

Qualifications

• Side projects or hackathons involving AI/LLM or chatbots
• AWS hands-on experience (even free tier)
• Full-stack experience (frontend and backend)
• Open source contributions or GitHub portfolio
• Personal site showcasing projects
• Rapid prototyping skills
• Git, CI/CD pipelines, containerization basics

Preferred Skills

• Side projects or hackathons involving AI/LLM or chatbots
• AWS hands-on experience (even free tier)
• Full-stack experience (frontend and backend)
• Open source contributions or GitHub portfolio
• Personal site showcasing projects
• Rapid prototyping skills
• Git, CI/CD pipelines, containerization basics

Benefits

• Base Salary: $60K–$75K
• Incentive Compensation: Up to 20% of base, tied to feature delivery
• 401(k) Match: 100% match up to 4% of base, fully vested immediately
• Paid Time Off: 20 days per year
• Medical: 100% employee coverage, 50% for family
• Holidays: 10 paid holidays annually

Schedule

Remote

Pay

$60K–$75K

Skills

• Python
• Javascript
• TypeScript
• Cloud-Native Practices
• AWS
• Full-Stack Development

Benefits

• 401(k) Match
• Paid Time Off
• Medical Coverage
• Holidays

Why Join Sembix

• Mission-driven team shaping education and public service
• High-impact projects simplifying operations
• Flexible, remote-friendly culture
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Opportunity to grow into leadership roles