Associate AI Solutions Developer

Bridgehead IT Inc.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured onboarding and mentorship

Continuous learning opportunities

Defined growth path

Job summary

Bridgehead IT Inc. in San Antonio, Texas, is seeking an Associate AI Solutions Developer/Analyst to support the design and implementation of AI-enhanced software. This hybrid role combines technical development and business analysis, with structured training leading to mid-level responsibilities within 12-24 months. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundational in programming, analytical skills, and an interest in artificial intelligence. The position offers mentorship, development opportunities, and involvement in innovative projects integrating AI solutions.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Quick learner with interest in AI/ML.

Responsibilities

• Develop AI-enhanced software and automation solutions.
• Perform business and data analysis.
• Configure and prototype conversational AI tools.
• Support integration with enterprise tools.
• Participate in quality assurance and testing.

Skills

Programming proficiency

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Power Platform

SQL

Job description

The Associate AI Solutions Developer / Analyst supports the design, development, and implementation of AI-enabled software, automation, and business solutions. This hybrid role combines technical development, business analysis, and AI tool configuration, working closely with senior developers and analysts to translate business needs into practical, secure, and scalable solutions.

The role is designed for an early-career professional with strong technical fundamentals, analytical aptitude, and a demonstrated interest in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. The Associate will contribute across the solution lifecycle—from requirements gathering and prototyping through testing, deployment, and refinement—while receiving structured training and mentorship. This position offers a defined growth path with increasing responsibility and project ownership, with the expectation of progression to a mid-level role within 12–24 months.

Training & Growth

We invest in your success with structured onboarding, personalized mentorship, an individual development plan, and continuous learning opportunities (courses, certifications, AI webinars). Your entering a rapidly growing space that will require a commitment to continuous learning and improvement to with a goal to advance to mid-level role in 12–24 months.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to developing AI-enhanced software and automation solutions, including GPT-powered features, Copilot Studio agents, custom developed AI solutions built on Azure such as Document intelligence.
• Perform business and data analysis: map workflows, document processes, gather requirements, and translate them into technical specifications.
• Configure and prototype conversational AI tools, test prompts, refine intents, grounding, and guardrails.
• Support systems integration with enterprise tools (CRMs, SharePoint, data warehouses, Microsoft 365) using APIs, connectors, and secure methods.
• Participate in quality assurance, testing, debugging, and AI-specific checks (prompt resilience, content moderation).
• Create technical documentation, user guides, and contribute to internal knowledge bases.
• Help enforce AI governance policies and verify output accuracy.
• Collaborate with developers, analysts, and stakeholders in meetings and (as you grow) client discussions.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (relevant experience or bootcamp certification may substitute).
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (JavaScript, PHP, C#, Java, etc.) and familiarity with web development or SQL.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with comfort using spreadsheets and basic-to-intermediate SQL.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
• Quick learner with genuine interest in AI/ML and its business applications.
• Collaborative team player open to feedback and code reviews.

Preferred Qualifications

• Internship or academic projects in software development, data analysis, or AI.
• Exposure to Microsoft Azure, Power Platform (especially Copilot Studio), or AI APIs.
• Familiarity with data integration concepts or tools.
• Entry-level certifications (e.g., AZ-900, PL-900).