Hybrid NYC: Enterprise AI Architect & LLM Solutions Lead

The Phoenix Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Global Law Firm in New York City seeks an experienced AI Engineer/Architect to design, build, and integrate AI-powered solutions across Finance, HR, and IT. The role focuses on integrating LLMs into enterprise apps, with a strong Python background and production AI experience.

The position is hybrid, based in NYC, requiring 3 days onsite. You will modernize on-prem apps with AI capabilities and collaborate with stakeholders to drive enterprise AI adoption.

Qualifications

• Strong professional experience developing software with Python.
• Experience building and deploying production AI applications.
• Hands-on experience with OpenAI APIs.
• Experience integrating AI capabilities into existing enterprise applications.
• Experience building AI Agents, Skills, and custom MCP servers.
• Experience with locally hosted LLMs such as Ollama, Hugging Face, or vLLM.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop AI-powered applications and services using Python.
• Architect and integrate AI capabilities into existing enterprise applications and business systems.
• Build production-ready solutions utilizing OpenAI APIs and internally hosted LLMs.
• Develop AI agents, custom workflows, and intelligent automation solutions.
• Design and implement custom MCP servers and AI integrations.
• Work with locally hosted inference platforms including Ollama, Hugging Face, vLLM, or similar technologies.
• Optimize inference performance through model selection, parameter tuning, context window management, and benchmarking.
• Design evaluation pipelines to measure AI application performance and quality.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders across Finance, HR, and IT to identify opportunities for AI adoption.
• Evaluate emerging AI technologies and recommend new solutions that improve business processes.

Skills

Python

OpenAI APIs

AI Agents

MCP servers

Azure

Prompt engineering

Tools

Ollama

Hugging Face

vLLM

Job description

Premier Global Law Firm in New York City seeks an experienced AI Engineer/Architect to design, build, and integrate AI-powered solutions across Finance, HR, and IT. The role focuses on integrating LLMs into enterprise apps, with a strong Python background and production AI experience.

The position is hybrid, based in NYC, requiring 3 days onsite. You will modernize on-prem apps with AI capabilities and collaborate with stakeholders to drive enterprise AI adoption.