Frontier AI Systems Engineer

ApTask

Phoenix (AZ)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

ApTask is seeking a Frontier Engineer to hands-on build, deploy, and run AI-native systems end to end. You will work in a small pod, focusing on agentic AI, AI coding tools, prompts, and full-stack delivery to achieve measurable customer outcomes.

You will orchestrate multi-agent pipelines,Develop prompts for AI agents, and validate generated code. Expect building RAG pipelines, vector stores, and knowledge bases, plus deploying LLMs with guardrails in production.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience preferred in the job title or 3–10 years of technical delivery experience.
  • Experience delivering AI-native systems end to end in small engineering pods.
  • Strong background in full-stack delivery and enterprise AI platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Orchestrate multi-agent coding pipelines and productionize AI outputs.
  • Develop prompts and specs for AI coding agents and validate generated code.
  • Design and build RAG pipelines, vector stores, and knowledge bases.
  • Deploy and operate LLMs and AI agents in production with safety guardrails.
  • Build AI-enabled workflows using enterprise AI platforms and automation tools.
  • Automate L1/L2 operations using AIOps tools and intelligent routing.

Skills

Agentic AI
Multi-agent orchestration
Prompt engineering
AI coding tools
RAG pipelines
LLMOps
AIOps
Full-stack delivery
CI/CD for AI systems

Tools

LangChain
AutoGen
LangGraph

Job description

ApTask is seeking a Frontier Engineer to hands-on build, deploy, and run AI-native systems end to end. You will work in a small pod, focusing on agentic AI, AI coding tools, prompts, and full-stack delivery to achieve measurable customer outcomes.

You will orchestrate multi-agent pipelines,Develop prompts for AI agents, and validate generated code. Expect building RAG pipelines, vector stores, and knowledge bases, plus deploying LLMs with guardrails in production.

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