Senior AI Engineer: Agentic Systems & Enterprise AI

PepsiCo; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,700 - 185,250; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off including parental leave

Performance bonus

Job summary

PepsiCo is seeking a Senior AI Engineer in Chicago to lead the design and delivery of production-grade agent capabilities across cloud and edge environments. You will drive the creation of innovative agent systems and establish organization-wide evaluation standards, optimizing performance and integration architectures.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in AI, ML, and software engineering, with a proven track record in delivering LLM and agent solutions. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• 8+ years experience with software life cycle.
• Expertise in ML development and engineering.
• Proven experience shipping LLM/agent solutions to production.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect transformative agent systems.
• Create evaluation standards that scale across multiple teams.
• Architect intelligent routing systems for optimization.

Skills

Advanced Software Engineering

LLM & Agent Systems

Evaluation Framework Development

ML Operations

Enterprise Integration

Education

Bachelor’s in CS/AI/ML or equivalent experience

Master’s preferred

Tools

Python

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

PepsiCo is seeking a Senior AI Engineer in Chicago to lead the design and delivery of production-grade agent capabilities across cloud and edge environments. You will drive the creation of innovative agent systems and establish organization-wide evaluation standards, optimizing performance and integration architectures.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in AI, ML, and software engineering, with a proven track record in delivering LLM and agent solutions. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation.