AI Engineer

  • Tampa, Florida
  • Full Time

Job ID: 88418-1
Job Title: AI Engineer
Location: Tampa, FL
Duration: 06 months (can extend)
Rate Range: $45.00- $50/hour (All inclusive)

Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Generative AI Engineer to design, develop, and deploy cutting-edge AI solutions powered by Large Language Models (LLMs), Agentic AI frameworks, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python, LangChain, vector databases, API development, and production-grade AI systems.

Key Responsibilities AI & LLM Development
  • Design, develop, and implement Generative AI applications using frameworks such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, LangGraph, AutoGen, and CrewAI.
  • Build autonomous and semi-autonomous AI agents capable of solving complex business workflows.
  • Develop and optimize RAG pipelines leveraging vector embeddings and semantic search technologies.
  • Fine-tune, evaluate, and deploy LLMs for enterprise use cases.
Machine Learning & Data Engineering
  • Design and implement machine learning and deep learning models for business applications.
  • Work with large datasets for data cleaning, preprocessing, feature engineering, and model training.
  • Research and apply advancements in NLP, Generative AI, computer vision, and machine learning.
  • Monitor model performance and implement retraining strategies when required.
Backend & API Development
  • Develop scalable REST APIs and microservices using FastAPI or Flask.
  • Integrate AI models with internal and external systems through APIs.
  • Collaborate with product, engineering, and frontend teams to embed AI capabilities into applications.
Data Architecture & Search
  • Manage and optimize vector databases, Elasticsearch, NoSQL databases, and graph databases such as Neo4j.
  • Implement semantic search, knowledge retrieval, and contextual information systems.
  • Design scalable data pipelines supporting AI workloads.
MLOps & Deployment
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for AI and ML applications.
  • Deploy AI solutions on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Establish monitoring, evaluation, observability, and governance frameworks for AI systems.
  • Ensure scalability, security, reliability, and performance of deployed AI applications.
Required Technical Skills Programming
  • Expert-level Python development.
  • Advanced SQL.
  • Experience with Java or C++ is a plus.
AI/ML Technologies
  • Machine Learning and Deep Learning fundamentals.
  • Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs).
  • Prompt Engineering and LLM evaluation.
  • TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Scikit-learn.
  • NLP and semantic search technologies.
GenAI Frameworks
  • LangChain
  • LlamaIndex
  • LangGraph
  • AutoGen
  • CrewAI
Databases & Search
  • Vector Databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, Chroma, FAISS, Milvus, Qdrant)
  • Elasticsearch
  • NoSQL Databases
  • Neo4j
Backend Development
  • FastAPI
  • Flask
  • REST APIs
  • Microservices Architecture
Cloud & DevOps
  • AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Docker & Kubernetes
  • CI/CD Pipelines
  • MLOps and LLMOps
Company Benefits & Culture
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.

Job ID: 523537198
Originally Posted on: 6/3/2026

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