AI Engineer

Talentola; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentola is hiring an AI Engineer in New Jersey to design and deploy Python-based AI/LLM applications using FastAPI/Flask. You will build REST APIs, data analytics platforms, and scalable pipelines while collaborating with Risk stakeholders on AI-driven solutions.

The role requires 8+ years of software engineering, strong Python, SQL, and system design skills, plus experience in production-grade AI projects and modern tooling. A Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS is expected.

Qualifications

• Strong Python development with FastAPI or Flask.
• Experience building production-grade AI/LLM applications.
• Solid SQL, data modeling, and data engineering fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy Python-based AI/LLM applications using FastAPI/Flask.
• Develop REST APIs and scalable enterprise solutions.
• Build AI-powered data analytics and self-service platforms.
• Optimize data pipelines for performance and scalability.
• Collaborate with Risk stakeholders to deliver AI-driven solutions.
• Provide technical leadership, architecture guidance, and mentor engineering teams.

Skills

Python development

FastAPI/Flask

AI/LLM production work

SQL & data modeling

Concurrency & asynchronous

Testing & reliability

Architectural leadership

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in CS

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

Redis

OpenTelemetry

Grafana

Prometheus

CI/CD (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)

Job description

Role: AI Engineer

Location: New jersey

$120k/annum

Experience: 8+ Years

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy Python-based AI/LLM applications using FastAPI/Flask.
• Develop REST APIs and scalable enterprise solutions.
• Build AI-powered data analytics and self-service platforms.
• Optimize data pipelines for performance and scalability.
• Collaborate with Risk stakeholders to deliver AI-driven solutions.
• Provide technical leadership, architecture guidance, and mentor engineering teams.

Required Skills

• Strong Python development with FastAPI or Flask.
• Experience building production-grade AI/LLM applications.
• Solid SQL, data modeling, and data engineering fundamentals.
• Expertise in concurrency, asynchronous programming, and performance optimization.
• Experience with testing, production support, and system reliability.
• Strong architectural design and technical leadership skills.

Preferred Skills

• Agentic AI, RAG, LangChain/LangGraph, or Talk-to-Data solutions.
• Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, Redis.
• OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Prometheus.
• CI/CD (Jenkins, GitHub Actions), DevOps/GitOps.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/Master's in Computer Science or equivalent.
• 8+ years of software engineering experience.