Senior Generative AI Engineer / Architect
Appathon.Ai · Plano, TX · 4 days ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
Now Hiring: Senior Generative AI Engineer / Architect. Location: Plano, Texas. Work Model: Hybrid – 4 Days On-site per Week. Employment Type: Contract – 1 Year. Experience: 5+ Years. The ideal candidate will possess strong hands-on expertise in Generative AI, machine learning, Python, SQL, Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), vector search, and AI agents. This role requires a combination of software engineering proficiency, AI solution architecture, rapid prototyping, and enterprise AI integration experience.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop AI/ML solutions and Generative AI applications for enterprise use cases.
- Build LLM-powered applications, RAG pipelines, vector search solutions, and agentic AI workflows.
- Develop and validate proofs of concept (POCs) using Python, AI SDKs, and model APIs.
- Evaluate emerging AI technologies, frameworks, and model performance.
- Collaborate with engineering, architecture, data, and business teams to transition validated prototypes into scalable production solutions.
- Contribute to AI architecture decisions involving model selection, cloud infrastructure, APIs, security, and deployment.
- Develop reusable data pipelines and integrate AI solutions with enterprise applications and data platforms.
Qualifications
Required:
- 5+ years of experience in AI engineering, machine learning, data science, data engineering, or related technical fields.
- Strong proficiency in Python and SQL.
- Hands-on experience developing LLM applications, RAG systems, vector search solutions, and AI-enabled workflows.
- Experience with AI/ML frameworks, libraries, and model APIs.
- Familiarity with platforms such as Azure AI, OpenAI, Anthropic, AWS Bedrock, Databricks, or Hugging Face.
- Strong understanding of data pipelines, model experimentation, and AI solution development.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
Preferred:
- Experience with MLOps, LLMOps, model evaluation, monitoring, and responsible AI practices.
- Knowledge of agentic AI, multi-agent systems, workflow orchestration, and model fine-tuning.
- Experience designing scalable cloud-based AI architectures and production-ready enterprise solutions.
- Relevant AI, cloud, or data engineering certifications.
Schedule
Hybrid – 4 Days On-site per Week in Plano, Texas.