Software engineer jobs in Chicago, IL

About the role

As a Senior AI Engineer, you will understand how AI is positioned to meet business objectives and then deliver projects for customers as part of a team. This is a hands-on role involving consulting, leading, coding, and delivering sophisticated AI solutions.

What you'll bring

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, artificial intelligence, data science, or a related field
• Proven client facing experience, translating complex requirements into actionable AI solutions that meet business objectives
• 5 years of professional software engineering experience in Azure and Python
• 3 years of experience with relational and nonrelational databases such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Cosmos DB, MongoDB, etc.
• 2 years demonstratable experience with Azure AI solution design and production delivery,highlighting proficiency in natural language processing (NLP), retrieval augmented generation (RAG), and Azure AI Services (OpenAI, Speech, Vision, etc.) using tools like Azure AI Foundry, prompt flow, and Copilot Studio.
• Production experience with Azure AI platform, and the implementation of enterprise solutions
• Experience with open-source models, fine-tuning, advanced prompt engineering, responsible AI practices, and managing an organization’s models
• Professional software engineering experience in C#.net
• Full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
• Developing cloud software services and an understanding of design for scalability, performance, and reliability in Azure
• Ability to support go-to-market content with technical support and present AI related research to customers and at events.
• Experience with DevOps tools and processes such as Azure DevOps, GitHub, Docker and Kubernetes