AI Engineer

Shopping Excellence Corp; Rapid City (SD); Hybrid; USD 64,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Hybrid schedule

Growth runway

Job summary

Shopping Excellence Corp's technology team seeks an AI Engineer to translate playful-technical outages into stable fixes and scalable pipelines in Rapid City, SD. The role offers a hybrid schedule and a mid-level stake in the company's direction, with a salary range of $64,000 to $98,000 and full benefits.

You'll help scale ETL pipelines, monitor model deployments, reduce technical debt, and build internal tooling that improves developer productivity, while keeping production incidents under

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience and strong instincts.
• Ability to build rapport and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Empathy and constructive feedback skills.
• Comfort presenting ideas to stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to steer technology discussions toward decisions.

Responsibilities

• Translate outages into fixes to stabilize launches.
• Scale ETL Pipelines services from pilot to statewide rollout.
• Monitor model deployment budgets and prevent overruns.
• Rewrite generative AI client-focused components to reduce technical debt.
• Build internal tooling to boost developer productivity and velocity.
• Keep Python CI under ten minutes for Rapid City engineers.
• Troubleshoot production incidents across Facilitation-based apps.
• Automate Plotly tasks to save engineering hours.

Skills

3+ years experience

rapport building

empathy

stakeholder presentation

decision facilitation

integrity

positive presence

Job description

The technology team at Shopping Excellence Corp ships on Fridays without flinching, and the AI Engineer we hire will understand why that matters. This is $64,000 - $98,000 for 4 years of Facilitation, a hybrid schedule, and a mid-level stake in where Shopping Excellence Corp heads next.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate the playfully-serious Python outage into fixes that make the next Rapid City launch dull
• Scale Shopping Excellence Corp's ETL Pipelines services from Rapid City pilot to SD-wide rollout
• Watch Model Deployment error budgets and pump the brakes before Rapid City, SD burns through them
• Ship the Generative AI client-focused rewrite that pays down years of Shopping Excellence Corp technical debt
• Build internal tooling that improves developer productivity and velocity
• Keep Shopping Excellence Corp's Python CI under ten minutes so Rapid City, SD engineers stay in flow
• Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents across Facilitation-based applications
• Automate the manual Plotly chores that quietly drain Rapid City, SD engineering hours

What You'll Bring

• The integrity to flag your own mistakes first
• Strong rapport-building skills and a genuinely positive presence
• 3+ years that left you with strong instincts and few **illusions**
• The kind of empathy that makes hard feedback land softly
• Comfortable presenting ideas to stakeholders at every level
• Comfort steering technology conversations toward a decision

At Shopping Excellence Corp, the relentlessly-kind Rapid City crew believes technology should feel boring and reliable, never thrilling and fragile. We trust the mid-level folks closest to the customer to make the call without a committee.

Think competitive $64,000 - $98,000, full benefits, a clear runway to grow your Adaptability, and the latitude to work the way you work best.

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