Sr AI Engineer
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
Now Hiring: AI Engineer - Chicago IL (Onsite) Location: Chicago IL 60607 (100% Onsite - Local or willing to relocate) Position Type: Long-Term Contract
Were seeking a highly skilled AI Engineer to design develop and deploy enterprisegrade AI & Generative AI solutions. This role requires expertise in LLMs RAG Agentic AI Copilot Studio and advanced vector/graph engineering.
Key Responsibilities:
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Architect and implement scalable AI/GenAI solutions with LLMs RAG and Agentic AI.
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Build and optimize graph vector embeddings from diverse document sources.
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Design and manage vector DB schemas with deep DDL/DML expertise.
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Implement GraphQLbased integrations for semantic data access.
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Engineer sandbox environments MCP setups and plugin integrations.
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Design and implement semantic layers aligned with enterprise principles.
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Integrate AI into enterprise applications with robust APIs.
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Optimize performance reduce hallucinations and enforce guardrails.
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Provide technical leadership code reviews and mentorship.
Technical Skills Required:
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Python (expert) & SQL (proficient).
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LLMs Prompt Engineering RAG AI Agents Copilot Studio.
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Vector Search Semantic/Hybrid Search Embeddings Function Calling.
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GraphQL Vector DB (DDL/DML expertise).
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LangChain LlamaIndex Semantic Kernel Hugging Face.
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FastAPI REST APIs JSON.
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Azure OpenAI Azure AI Search Azure AI Services.
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SQL Server PostgreSQL Vector Databases.
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Git Azure DevOps CI/CD Docker Kubernetes.
Ideal Candidate:
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Proven record of AI platform deployment at scale.
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Strong communication & leadership skills.
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Must be local to Chicago or ready to relocate immediately.