Autonomous AI Engineer: Enterprise Agentic Systems

Teradata; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Teradata is seeking an experienced AI engineer to design and deploy autonomous agents at scale within our data and AI platform in Madison. You will drive cloud-native frameworks, governance, and safety while collaborating with researchers, platform teams, and leadership to deliver enterprise-grade AI capabilities.

You will tackle complex challenges in runtime systems, distributed architectures, and NLP tooling, ensuring production-grade, scalable agentic solutions that generate measurable

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree required.
• Experience in software architecture, backend development, or AI infrastructure.
• Strong Python skills and familiarity with Java, Go and C++.
• Deep expertise in agent development, LLM integration, prompt engineering, runtime systems, and AI tooling.
• Experience with MCP servers, vector databases, RAG systems, graph-based memory, and NLP frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design and build intelligent, autonomous AI systems that enable Teradata to push the boundaries of enterprise-scale agentic technology.
• Lead the development of scalable, secure, cloud-native frameworks for AI agents to reason, plan, act, and collaborate in real-world production environments.
• Create foundational runtime components, automation capabilities, and infrastructure powering GenAI and Agentic AI solutions.
• Collaborate with AI researchers, platform teams, and product leadership to bring capabilities from concept to production across Teradata’s data and AI platform.
• Enable enterprise customers to leverage powerful, resilient, and safely governed AI agents that drive measurable business value.

Skills

Python

Java

Go

C++

LLM integration

Prompt engineering

Runtime systems

AI tooling

Distributed systems

API design

Education

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

Tools

MCP servers

Vector databases

RAG systems

Graph-based memory

NLP frameworks

Job description

Teradata is seeking an experienced AI engineer to design and deploy autonomous agents at scale within our data and AI platform in Madison. You will drive cloud-native frameworks, governance, and safety while collaborating with researchers, platform teams, and leadership to deliver enterprise-grade AI capabilities.

You will tackle complex challenges in runtime systems, distributed architectures, and NLP tooling, ensuring production-grade, scalable agentic solutions that generate measurable