Remote AI Engineer - Build Scalable AI Applications

Pyramid Technology Solutions, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Pyramid Technology Solutions, Inc. is seeking an AI Engineer for a remote, long-term contract to design and deliver AI-powered applications, APIs, and data pipelines. You will work with LLMs, retrieval systems, Databricks, and cloud-native services in a fast-paced Agile environment.

You will collaborate with product managers and senior engineers, implement secure AI solutions, and participate in code reviews while adhering to best practices and security guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
• 3-5 years of software engineering experience.
• Experience with Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Understanding of APIs, databases, data structures, and cloud technologies.
• Exposure to AI/ML concepts, Generative AI, LLMs, or machine learning solutions.
• Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile development methodologies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance AI-powered applications using LLMs, RAG frameworks, and modern AI services.
• Build and integrate APIs, AI workflows, and automation solutions.
• Support implementation of AI use cases using GitHub Copilot, Claude, Azure AI Services, OpenAI models, and Databricks.
• Participate in evaluating and testing new AI tools and technologies.
• Assist in developing prompt engineering and retrieval-based solutions for business applications.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality software applications and services.
• Contribute to SDLC phases including deployment and production support.
• Follow engineering best practices for code quality, security, performance, and maintainability.
• Develop REST APIs, microservices, and cloud-native applications.
• Participate in code reviews and continuously improve development practices.
• Support development of data pipelines and AI-ready datasets using Databricks, Spark, SQL.
• Assist in implementing vector search, embeddings, and retrieval solutions for AI applications.
• Monitor and troubleshoot AI application performance, reliability, and operational issues.
• Analyze data and model outputs to improve solution effectiveness and user experience.
• Work closely with product managers, stakeholders, data engineers, and senior developers to deliver AI solutions.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and team discussions.
• Document technical designs, implementation approaches, and operational procedures.
• Communicate progress, risks, and challenges effectively within the team.
• Follow Mastercard security, privacy, and Responsible AI guidelines during solution development.
• Support testing and validation of AI solutions for accuracy, reliability, and compliance.
• Participate in risk assessments and quality reviews as required.

Skills

LLM concepts

Python

Java

JavaScript

APIs

CI/CD

Agile

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Git

Databricks

Spark

Job description

Pyramid Technology Solutions, Inc. is seeking an AI Engineer for a remote, long-term contract to design and deliver AI-powered applications, APIs, and data pipelines. You will work with LLMs, retrieval systems, Databricks, and cloud-native services in a fast-paced Agile environment.

You will collaborate with product managers and senior engineers, implement secure AI solutions, and participate in code reviews while adhering to best practices and security guidelines.