Senior Applied AI Engineer

About the role

This 18‑month contract position is based in Charlotte, North Carolina with a hybrid schedule requiring a minimum of three days on‑site per week. In this contingent resource assignment, you will consult on complex initiatives with broad impact and large‑scale planning for Software Engineering. You will review and analyze multi‑faceted, larger‑scale, or longer‑term Software Engineering challenges that require in‑depth evaluation of multiple factors, including intangibles or unprecedented factors. Additionally, you will contribute to the resolution of complex situations requiring a solid understanding of functional policies, procedures, and compliance requirements to meet deliverables. Collaboration and strategic consultation with client personnel will also be a key aspect of this role.

Responsibilities

• Consult on complex initiatives with broad impact and large‑scale planning for Software Engineering.
• Analyze and resolve multi‑faceted, larger‑scale, or longer‑term Software Engineering challenges.
• Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and deliverable requirements.
• Collaborate strategically with client personnel to achieve project goals.
• Implement Generative AI solutions to automate operational processes, particularly corporate customer requests.
• Develop and deploy AI agents and RAG (Retrieval‑Augmented Generation) solutions.
• Build and maintain workflow automation platforms using Python, Lang Graph, and other AI development frameworks.
• Design and implement Document AI/Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) solutions involving OCR, PDF parsing, data extraction, and API integration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Software Engineering experience or equivalent demonstrated through work, consulting experience, training, military experience, or education.
• 3+ years of experience in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Generative AI, or Intelligent Automation solutions.
• 3+ years of hands‑on experience with Python and AI development frameworks, including Lang Chain, Lang Graph, Google ADK, and agent‑based architectures.
• 3+ years of experience implementing Document AI/Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) solutions.
• Strong experience building and deploying LLM‑powered applications, AI agents, and workflow automation platforms.
• Ability to demonstrate hands‑on implementation experience with GenAI concepts and solutions.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to explain technical decision‑making with concrete examples.

About PTR Global

PTR Global is a leading provider of information technology and workforce solutions. PTR Global has become one of the largest providers in its industry, with over 5000 professionals providing services across the U.S. and Canada. For more information visit www.ptrglobal.com

Pay

$65‑70/hr

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K contributions
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Sick leave
• Other benefits mandated by applicable state or localities

Schedule

Hybrid: Minimum 3 days on‑site per week required.