Associate AI Engineer: Build Production-Grade LLM Tools

JumpMind, LLC; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

JumpMind, LLC in Columbus, OH seeks an Associate AI Engineer to work across LLMs, agentic workflows, and advanced AI tooling. You will scope, build, ship, and maintain real systems with security and governance built in from the start.

You will collaborate with stakeholders across the business to turn vague problems into defined requirements and drive projects from concept to production, delivering measurable business value.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, AI/ML, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Demonstrated experience building with LLMs or agentic workflows (capstone, hackathon, internship, or project).
• Enthusiasm for AI technologies demonstrated through academic projects or competitions.
• Proficiency in Python and ability to read and debug code written by others.
• Interest in how LLMs and agentic systems actually work, not just how to use them.
• Instinct for security and responsible AI practice.
• Strong written communication and ability to convey reasoning clearly.
• Ability to take ownership of a project and drive it to completion.

Responsibilities

• Own AI projects end to end: scoping, design, prompt engineering, integration, testing, deployment, and documentation.
• Build and deploy agentic workflows and LLM powered tools addressing real operational problems.
• Design multi-agent systems with coordinated handoffs and checks at each step.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to turn vague problems into clear requirements with defined inputs, outputs, and success criteria.
• Run proofs of concept, then scale successful ideas to production.
• Monitor, debug, and improve running AI systems, troubleshooting when needed.
• Develop evals and metrics to measure business value of AI systems.
• Apply security and governance practices across builds and platforms.
• Evaluate advanced AI tools and platforms against business needs.

Skills

Python

LLMs

Agentic workflows

Security mindset

Written communication

Ownership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/IS/AI or related

Tools

LangChain

LangGraph

CrewAI

API integrations

AWS/GCP/Azure

Job description

JumpMind, LLC in Columbus, OH seeks an Associate AI Engineer to work across LLMs, agentic workflows, and advanced AI tooling. You will scope, build, ship, and maintain real systems with security and governance built in from the start.

You will collaborate with stakeholders across the business to turn vague problems into defined requirements and drive projects from concept to production, delivering measurable business value.