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Sr. Engineer, Software - GenAI (Hybrid)

Chamberlain Group · Oak Brook, IL · 6 days ago
Engineering$86k–$163k/yrFull-time

Job Responsibilities

  • Contribute to planning and scoping of agentic AI systems by evaluating models, frameworks, and integration options, and by assisting engineering teams with technical analysis and workflow recommendations.
  • Assist and build agentic AI systems using LLMs, RAG, MCP, tool integration, and orchestration frameworks.
  • Conduct analysis and experimentation on agent reasoning, planning, and memory behaviors, providing insights that guide improvements to contextual interactions and task execution.
  • Build, test, and optimize pipelines using tools such as LangChain, LangGraph, and CAMEL.
  • Collaborate with product, engineering, and research teams to gather requirements, validate assumptions, and support planning for scalable and performant assistant deployments.
  • Prepare assessments and recommendations on tooling, infrastructure, observability, and readiness considerations to support Lead-level decision making.
  • Provide guidance to teams by sharing insights on AI-native engineering patterns and emerging LLM ecosystem trends, supporting knowledge transfer across groups.
  • Support end-to-end delivery by coordinating across frontend, backend, and ML teams, monitoring progress, and highlighting risks or quality concerns for resolution.
  • Contribute technical analysis and inputs to roadmap discussions and sprint planning, ensuring requirements and constraints are surfaced clearly.
  • Aid in the development and refinement of engineering workflows, coding standards, and agile practices by providing data, observations, and improvement recommendations.
  • Affirmatively monitor delivery metrics and GenAI tool usage.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 1+ years working with LLMs or agentic AI systems.
  • Strong working knowledge of agentic system concepts, modern AI components, and LLM-based workflows.
  • Proficiency in Python and experience supporting production-grade development.
  • Hands-on experience with LLM orchestration tools (e.g., LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, CAMEL) for analysis and workflow testing.
  • Understanding of agent reasoning, coordination patterns, memory systems, and RAG pipelines.
  • Experience with vector databases (FAISS, Pinecone, Weaviate) and embedding-based retrieval analysis.
  • Solid grasp of software architecture basics, distributed system concepts, and integration considerations.
  • Ability to support prototyping efforts and identify early scalability or deployment considerations.
  • Experience with chatbot frameworks (e.g., LangChain, Rasa) and backend integration workflows.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and MLOps/model deployment practices.
  • Strong communication and cross-team collaboration skills in fast-paced environments.

Other

  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time domestically and internationally.

Pay Range

The pay range for this position is $85,500.00 - $162,975.00; base pay offered may vary depending on a number of factors including, but not limited to, the position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience.

Benefits

In addition to base pay, also offered is a comprehensive benefits package and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

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