AI Automation Engineer - Enterprise Workflows

BKM Capital Partners; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Job summary

BKM Capital Partners in Newport Beach, CA is seeking an Associate AI Engineer to transform how work gets done through AI and automation. You will design and deploy AI-powered agents and enterprise automations using Claude, Codex, and related platforms, partnering with internal teams to uncover high-impact opportunities.

This role emphasizes production-quality solutions, strong collaboration, and delivering measurable improvements in efficiency and investor experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical discipline strongly preferred.
• 3+ years of software engineering or application development experience with hands-on AI/LLM solutions.
• Strong development skills in SQL, Python, and JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Extensive experience with Claude/Codex APIs or comparable enterprise LLM platforms.
• Hands-on experience with LLM concepts such as RAG, embeddings/vector search, prompt engineering, structured outputs, tool/function calling, and AI agents.
• Experience integrating APIs, databases, cloud services, and enterprise applications.
• Strong understanding of software engineering, data privacy, security, and production application development.
• Ability to translate ambiguous business problems into practical technical solutions.
• Strong communication skills and ability to partner with technical and non-technical teams.
• Experience in real estate or finance is highly preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with leadership.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and deploy AI-powered applications, agents, and workflow automations using Claude, Codex, and other AI technologies.
• Partner with internal teams to identify high-impact opportunities for AI and automation.
• Monitor and manage AI requests routed through IT helpdesk and AI portal.
• Build solutions using LLMs, APIs, RAG, structured outputs, tool calling, and agentic workflows.
• Integrate AI capabilities with existing enterprise applications, databases, APIs, and SaaS platforms.
• Move solutions from prototype to secure production applications with documentation.
• Implement human-in-the-loop controls, monitoring, and approval processes for sensitive workflows.
• Ensure AI solutions meet privacy, security, and data governance requirements.
• Establish permissions, audit trails, monitoring, and safeguards for AI-enabled processes.
• Measure impact through efficiency, accuracy, turnaround time, cost, and employee experience.
• Stay current on emerging AI technologies and identify new opportunities.
• Review, approve, and catalog new AI tools as requested by departments.

Skills

Python

SQL

JavaScript/TypeScript

Claude API

LLM Platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/DS/IS or related field

Tools

APIs & Cloud

Databases

Production Apps

Job description

BKM Capital Partners in Newport Beach, CA is seeking an Associate AI Engineer to transform how work gets done through AI and automation. You will design and deploy AI-powered agents and enterprise automations using Claude, Codex, and related platforms, partnering with internal teams to uncover high-impact opportunities.

This role emphasizes production-quality solutions, strong collaboration, and delivering measurable improvements in efficiency and investor experience.