AI Engineer

Egreenservices; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Flexible schedule

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Civic Innovation Lab in Flint, MI seeks an AI Engineer to own the Prompt Engineering subsystem and to catch stability regressions before they reach customers. The role emphasizes data wrangling, Airflow skills, and a hands-on, quality-driven mindset in a flexible, mentorship-friendly environment.

Join a team that values practical problem solving, sprint planning input, and steady tech roadmap progress amid a supportive culture and notable Flint-area growth potential.

Qualifications

• Around 1+ years of hands-on experience in a technology role.
• Working knowledge of Data Wrangling alongside transferable Airflow chops.
• Quality-obsessed problem-solving that doesn't wait for permission.
• Working familiarity with contract schedules and team norms at Civic Innovation Lab.

Responsibilities

• Own the client-centric Prompt Engineering subsystem that the rest of Civic Innovation Lab quietly depends on
• Catch the genuinely-flexible Emotional Intelligence regression in staging before it ever reaches Flint customers
• Question the question-everything Conflict Resolution pattern everyone copied and propose something cleaner
• Resurrect flaky Emotional Intelligence tests until the Flint, MI suite is trustworthy again
• Contribute to sprint planning, estimation, and technology roadmap discussions
• Tune Conflict Resolution caching so Civic Innovation Lab survives the Flint launch spike on the same hardware
• Monitor system health and set up alerting for safety-first production environments

Skills

Data Wrangling

Airflow

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Tools

Contract schedules

Team norms

Job description

Civic Innovation Lab pairs unfussy engineering challenges with the autonomy to solve them, and we need an AI Engineer to dive in. Weigh it however you like - the math still lands at $40,000 - $63,000, contract hours, and a team at Civic Innovation Lab worth joining.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the client-centric Prompt Engineering subsystem that the rest of Civic Innovation Lab quietly depends on
• Catch the genuinely-flexible Emotional Intelligence regression in staging before it ever reaches Flint customers
• Question the question-everything Conflict Resolution pattern everyone copied and propose something cleaner
• Resurrect flaky Emotional Intelligence tests until the Flint, MI suite is trustworthy again
• Contribute to sprint planning, estimation, and technology roadmap discussions
• Tune Conflict Resolution caching so Civic Innovation Lab survives the Flint launch spike on the same hardware
• Monitor system health and set up alerting for safety-first production environments

What You'll Bring

• Around 1+ years of hands-on experience in a technology role
• Working knowledge of Data Wrangling alongside transferable Airflow chops
• Quality-obsessed problem-solving that doesn't wait for permission
• Working familiarity with contract schedules and team norms at Civic Innovation Lab

Civic Innovation Lab grew out of a Flint, MI research lab and never lost its trust-based, question-everything approach to Data Wrangling. We trust the junior folks closest to the customer to make the call without a committee.

Come for $40,000 - $63,000, stay for the mentorship, the benefits, and the rare flexibility that makes Civic Innovation Lab an unpretentious place to grow.

We are reviewing Prompt Engineering and Generative AI backgrounds on a daily basis for this seat.