Senior AI Applications Engineer – Enterprise Automation

Silgan Containers Mfg Corp; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical coverage

401(k) match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth

Job summary

Silgan Containers Mfg Corp in Waukesha, Wisconsin seeks a Senior AI Application Developer to design, build, deploy, and support production-grade AI applications that connect data, knowledge, and insights for faster decisions. You will work across intelligent retrieval, agentic automation, and enterprise integration.

You will join a team delivering responsible AI governance, LLM‑Ops, and scalable AI solutions across manufacturing and business functions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in CS/Engineering/IS or related field.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Hands-on experience building and deploying LLM-powered applications.
• Experience designing AI agents with tool calls or orchestration patterns.
• Proficiency in Python, C#/.NET, or TypeScript; ability to work across all three.
• Strong SQL and relational data skills.

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop production-grade AI applications, including agentic systems and automated reporting.
• Build AI agents with multi-step reasoning and workflow execution across enterprise systems.
• Develop retrieval-backed AI capabilities and RAG pipelines connecting data sources and documents.
• Integrate AI capabilities with ERP, data warehouses, and production systems using secure APIs.

Skills

Production software

LLM-powered apps

Python

C#/.NET

TypeScript

SQL

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering/IS

Tools

Azure

REST APIs

CI/CD

Windows Server

Job description

Silgan Containers Mfg Corp in Waukesha, Wisconsin seeks a Senior AI Application Developer to design, build, deploy, and support production-grade AI applications that connect data, knowledge, and insights for faster decisions. You will work across intelligent retrieval, agentic automation, and enterprise integration.

You will join a team delivering responsible AI governance, LLM‑Ops, and scalable AI solutions across manufacturing and business functions.