AI Solutions Engineer (Remote/Hybrid)

Fairfield University; Fairfield (CT); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairfield University is seeking an AI Solutions Developer to design, build, test, and support AI-enabled applications and agents across cloud and on‑prem environments. The role collaborates with analysts, developers, database admins, and security teams to deliver scalable, secure AI solutions and insights for faculty, staff, and students.

The position emphasizes evaluating and extending enterprise AI platforms, integrating with Workday, and delivering agent-based architectures, RAG workflows,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years of hands‑on software development in cloud-native and AI-enabled apps.
• Proficiency in Python and/or JavaScript, TypeScript, Java or similar languages.
• Experience building and consuming REST APIs and microservices.
• Experience with Git-based version control and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience deploying and operating services on AWS and/or Azure.
• Understanding of secure-by-design practices, including identity management and data handling.
• Experience integrating with enterprise ERP/Student Information Systems; Workday experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop AI-powered assistants, chat capabilities, and agents for faculty, staff, and students.
• Build and maintain infrastructure/pipelines for real-time AI interactions in production.
• Prototype, evaluate, and refine AI-enabled features based on user feedback.

Skills

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript/Java

REST APIs

Git

CI/CD

AWS/Azure

Workday

Security by design

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Workday Extend

LangChain

LangGraph

Job description

Fairfield University is seeking an AI Solutions Developer to design, build, test, and support AI-enabled applications and agents across cloud and on‑prem environments. The role collaborates with analysts, developers, database admins, and security teams to deliver scalable, secure AI solutions and insights for faculty, staff, and students.

The position emphasizes evaluating and extending enterprise AI platforms, integrating with Workday, and delivering agent-based architectures, RAG workflows,