Senior AI Engineer: Build Real-World AI Solutions

Fieldpiece Instruments, Inc.

Orange (CA)

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

7 hours ago

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Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

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Job summary

Fieldpiece Instruments, Inc. in Orange, CA is seeking a Senior AI Engineer to translate business needs into production AI solutions. You will partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance, HR and Product Development to design and deploy AI-enabled workflows and agents that deliver measurable value.

Join our first dedicated AI engineering hire and help shape AI adoption across the organization. The role offers hybrid onsite work three days per week with potential additional days for onboarding and

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in CS, AI, or related fields.
5+ years of professional software engineering experience, including ownership of production applications.
2+ years of hands-on experience building solutions using modern AI technologies, including large language models.
Experience taking ambiguous business problems and translating them into practical technical solutions.
Hands-on experience with prompt design, retrieval architectures, AI application testing, and model/system evaluation.
Experience integrating APIs, cloud services, enterprise applications, and data sources.
Strong proficiency in Python or another modern language used for AI application development.
Experience with data engineering, analytics, BI, MLOps/LLMOps, observability, or cloud deployment.
Experience with source control, testing, deployment, monitoring, and modern software delivery practices.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to work directly with both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
A practical, curious mindset - you enjoy learning how a business works, asking the right questions, and figuring out how technology can make it better.

Responsibilities

Partner with teams across Fieldpiece to understand their workflows, pain points, and business needs and identify opportunities where AI, automation, or better technology can make a meaningful difference.
Take business requirements from concept to solution—designing, developing, implementing, and supporting production-ready applications and automations.
Build AI agents, copilots, workflow automations, decision-support tools, and other practical AI-enabled solutions.
Develop applications using large language models, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), enterprise knowledge systems, APIs, and agentic workflows.
Connect AI solutions with ERP, CRM, PLM, customer support, analytics, knowledge management, productivity, and other enterprise platforms.
Reengineer processes to improve speed, accuracy, quality, service, cost, revenue enablement, and employee productivity.
Establish testing and evaluation approaches to ensure solutions are accurate, reliable, secure, scalable, and effective.
Work closely with Information Systems, business leaders, data owners, and security stakeholders to implement appropriate governance and controls.
Help users successfully adopt new AI tools and continuously improve solutions based on feedback and results.
Evaluate emerging AI technologies and make practical recommendations based on business value, implementation requirements, cost, risk, and scalability.