Artificial Intelligence Solution Engineer

Softwaredesignpartners; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career growth opportunities

Work on cutting-edge AI solutions

Job summary

A technology consulting firm in St. Louis seeks an AI Solutions Engineer to design and implement AI-driven solutions for clients. The role focuses on integrating AI with enterprise systems and requires strong software engineering experience. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 3 years of expertise in AI/ML development. This position promises a competitive salary and dynamic work environment with significant opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in software engineering, data engineering, or AI/ML development.
• Experience building applications in Python, C#, or similar languages.
• Familiarity with LLMs and AI application development.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients and project managers to gather requirements for AI solutions.
• Design scalable AI architectures that integrate with enterprise systems.
• Deploy production-ready AI solutions in cloud environments.

Skills

Software engineering

Data engineering

AI/ML development

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or related field

Tools

Python

C#

Azure AI

OpenAI APIs

Job description

Artificial Intelligence Solution Engineer

About Us

Software Design Partners (SDP) is a technology consulting firm that helps organizations unlock business value through custom software, data platforms, and artificial intelligence solutions. Since 2005, SDP has partnered with mid-sized and enterprise organizations across multiple industries to deliver modern, scalable technology solutions.

Our people are our biggest asset. They support the core of our existence, and we take pride in their skills, proficiency, and achievements. This belief allows us to create the best working environment for our employees that provides a technically challenging and rewarding experience along with a healthy work-life balance. We are looking for professionals who are driven, motivated, and passionate about their work and are willing to take initiatives to work towards achieving goals by team effort.

The Role

The AI Solutions Engineer will work directly with clients, project managers, and engineering teams to design and implement AI-driven solutions that solve real business problems.

This role blends solution architecture, AI engineering, and client consulting. The ideal candidate enjoys working with clients to understand their business processes, identifying opportunities for AI-driven improvements, and building production-ready AI systems that integrate with modern data platforms and applications.

Why Join Software Design Partners

• Work on cutting-edge AI and data solutions across many industries
• Be part of a growing AI practice within an established consulting firm
• Collaborate with a highly experienced team of engineers, data specialists, and consultants
• Work directly with business leaders to build solutions that deliver real impact
• Competitive salary, benefits, and career growth opportunities

Responsibilities

Client Engagement

• Collaborate with clients and SDP project managers to gather requirements and identify opportunities for AI-driven solutions
• Translate business problems into technical AI architectures
• Lead technical discussions and guide clients on best practices for AI adoption
• Design scalable AI architectures that integrate with enterprise systems and data platforms
• Architect solutions using technologies such as:
  • OpenAI / LLM APIs
  • Microsoft Fabric data platforms
  • Vector databases and knowledge retrieval systems
  • Custom application integrations

AI Development

• Build AI-powered solutions such as:
  • AI copilots and agents
  • Intelligent data analysis tools
  • Document processing and knowledge retrieval solutions
  • Predictive and analytical AI models
  • Integrate AI capabilities into custom software applications and enterprise workflows

Data Integration

• Work with data engineers and BI developers to integrate AI solutions with:
  • Data warehouses and lakehouses
  • Operational systems
  • APIs and enterprise applications

Delivery & Optimization

• Deploy production-ready AI solutions in cloud environments
• Monitor performance, accuracy, and reliability of AI systems
• Continuously improve models, prompts, and system architecture

Background and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or related field
• 3+ years experience in software engineering, data engineering, or AI/ML development
• Experience building applications in Python, C#, or similar languages
• Experience working with APIs and modern cloud platforms
• Familiarity with LLMs and AI application development
• Experience integrating solutions with data platforms or data warehouses
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with clients
• Experience building LLM-powered applications or AI agents
• Experience with Azure AI, OpenAI APIs, or similar platforms
• Experience with vector databases and retrieval augmented generation (RAG)
• Consulting or client-facing experience
• Ability to multi-task and work on multiple projects at the same time
• Must be able to periodically work on site in the St. Louis area

We hire professionals who are driven and motivated by their work and have a true passion for technology. Join the SDP team and submit your resume today!