AI Prototype Engineer for SAP & AI Solutions

Spotlight Partners; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High-velocity build environment

Direct client exposure

Hybrid work in MI

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Spotlight Partners in Michigan is seeking an experienced AI/ML engineer to turn ideas into working, demoable AI solutions on short cycles. You’ll deliver prototypes with clear specs for production handoff.

You’ll integrate SAP-relevant data with external AI services and build fast interfaces while collaborating with clients. Hybrid work in the Troy/Birmingham, MI area is offered with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Python, TypeScript, and SQL.
• Comfort working with REST and OData APIs.
• Experience building fast, lightweight interfaces (Streamlit, Next.js, or similar).
• Working knowledge of Git and basic Docker.
• Experience with LLM SDKs and agent/tool-use frameworks (e.g., MCP).
• Practical experience with prompt and context engineering, agent orchestration, and retrieval-augmented generation.
• A bias toward speed, balanced with the discipline to document what you build so someone else can pick it up.

Responsibilities

• Build rapid prototypes on 2–3 week cycles.
• Develop AI workflows, prompt and orchestration logic, and lightweight interfaces.
• Integrate SAP-relevant data with external AI services.
• Translate ambiguous business problems into working technical solutions.
• Support demos and client conversations.
• Hand off proven prototypes to our AI Developer team with a written spec.

Skills

Python

TypeScript

SQL

REST APIs

OData

Streamlit

Next.js

Git

Docker

LLM SDKs

Agent frameworks

Prompt engineering

RAG

Tools

Streamlit

Next.js

Git

Docker

Job description

Spotlight Partners in Michigan is seeking an experienced AI/ML engineer to turn ideas into working, demoable AI solutions on short cycles. You’ll deliver prototypes with clear specs for production handoff.

You’ll integrate SAP-relevant data with external AI services and build fast interfaces while collaborating with clients. Hybrid work in the Troy/Birmingham, MI area is offered with competitive compensation.