GenAI Engineer

BlackCube Labs; New York (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ApTask is seeking an Agentic AI Architect for a prominent client in New York to review architectures, design and build AI agents, and ensure secure, scalable GenAI solutions.

You will work with cross-functional teams to govern enterprise patterns, assess security, and integrate AI agents with enterprise systems, APIs, and data stores. Strong Python and framework experience required, with AWS/Azure/GCP cloud exposure.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Python development experience.
• Experience building AI agents using GenAI/LLMs.
• Experience with enterprise-grade agent frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Review application architectures for alignment with enterprise standards.
• Identify deviations, design gaps, and recommend corrective actions.
• Assess security vulnerabilities, access patterns, and integrations (APIs, Kafka, databases).
• Evaluate data flows, logging, monitoring, and performance engineering (PE).
• Design and build agentic AI solutions (single/multi-agent systems).
• Develop and integrate AI agents using LLMs, tools, and enterprise systems.
• Provide guidance on scalable, secure, and reliable AI/GenAI architectures.
• Collaborate with engineering, security, and platform teams.

Skills

Python development

AI agents (GenAI/LLMs)

Agent frameworks

Architecture review

Distributed systems

Security and access controls

Observability and performance

Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Tools

LangChain

AutoGen

CrewAI

Job description

About Client

The Client is a prominent global information technology services company. It provides a high-quality software development and IT consulting services. Throughout its journey, client has evolved into one of the largest IT firms in the world. The company has a robust portfolio of services that includes application development, maintenance, and modernization, cloud computing, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity solutions. They cater to clients across various industries, such as banking, finance, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing, among others. Furthermore, client is recognized for its commitment to sustainability and social responsibility. The company actively engages in environmental initiatives, diversity and inclusion programs, and corporate social responsibility projects aimed at making a positive impact on communities.

Rate: $60 to $62 per hour on W2

Job Description

• We are looking for a hands-on Agentic AI Architect who can review and govern application architectures while also designing and building AI agents.
• This role requires strong architecture evaluation skills along with real-world experience in GenAI, agent frameworks, and Python development.

Key Responsibilities

• Review application architectures for alignment with enterprise standards and approved patterns
• Identify deviations, design gaps, and recommend corrective actions
• Assess security vulnerabilities, access patterns, and integrations (APIs, Kafka, databases, etc.)
• Evaluate data flows, logging, monitoring, and performance engineering (PE) aspects
• Design and build agentic AI solutions (single/multi-agent systems)
• Develop and integrate AI agents using LLMs, tools, and enterprise systems
• Provide guidance on scalable, secure, and reliable AI/GenAI architectures
• Collaborate with engineering, security, and platform teams

Required Skills

• Strong hands-on Python development
• Proven experience building AI agents (GenAI, LLMs, tool usage, orchestration)
• Experience with agent frameworks (e.g., LangChain, AutoGen, CrewAI) and MCP concepts
• Solid architecture review and governance experience
• Knowledge of distributed systems (Kafka, APIs, databases)
• Understanding of security, access controls, and vulnerability assessment
• Experience with observability (logging, monitoring) and performance engineering
• Cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Preferred

• Experience in architecture review boards / governance teams
• Familiarity with enterprise architecture standards and compliance.

Non-benefitted (other than those mandated under state or federal law).Please note that this position does not include paid time off benefits. ApTask offers subsidized insurance coverage to our employees.

About ApTask

ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-owned company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.