Lead AI Engineer - Generative AI & RAG Systems

U.S. Bank; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k)

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Equity Stock Purchase

Pension

Parental Leave

Sick Leave

Job summary

U.S. Bank is seeking an experienced software engineer to design, develop, and maintain AI-enabled products with a strong emphasis on Generative AI and agentic systems. You will build RAG pipelines, implement vector databases, and ensure software reliability and security.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in Python and Java, with deep knowledge of LLMs, containerization, and AI frameworks like LangChain. Bachelor's degree in CS or related field is required.

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of software development experience in Python and Java.
• Expertise in LLMs, containerization, and AI frameworks.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain AI-enabled products and software experiences.
• Build RAG pipelines and implement vector databases.
• Ensure software reliability and security standards.

Skills

Python

Java

Generative AI

RAG

LangChain

LangGraph

Docker

Kubernetes

Vector Databases

Prompt Engineering

Agentic AI

API Development

Agile

DevOps

SRE

Software Architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

LangChain

LangGraph

Docker

Kubernetes

Vector Databases

APIs

Job description

U.S. Bank is seeking an experienced software engineer to design, develop, and maintain AI-enabled products with a strong emphasis on Generative AI and agentic systems. You will build RAG pipelines, implement vector databases, and ensure software reliability and security.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in Python and Java, with deep knowledge of LLMs, containerization, and AI frameworks like LangChain. Bachelor's degree in CS or related field is required.