Senior AI Platform Engineer – Production-Scale Systems

Prologis; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 202,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) retirement matching

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Prologis seeks a Lead AI Engineer to design production AI platform capabilities that transform building, project, asset, and operations data into reusable solutions for teams across construction, procurement, and operations.

You will lead architecture and hands-on implementation as a technical IC, partnering with business, technology, security, and operations to deploy governed AI capabilities across Prologis’s 1.3B sq ft portfolio in 20 countries.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in software engineering, platform engineering, data engineering, applied AI, automation, technology consulting, or related technical delivery role.
• Experience designing, building, deploying, or maintaining AI-assisted workflows, large language model applications, or agentic systems for business use cases.
• Experience translating ambiguous workflows, spreadsheets, document repositories, project records, and stakeholder feedback into structured, testable, governed solutions.
• Experience leading discovery, workflow mapping, technical scoping, implementation, rollout, and post-launch iteration with users or domain teams.
• Ability to apply context engineering, retrieval-augmented generation, semantic layers, tool or function calling, structured outputs, orchestration, evaluation, and human-in-the-loop design.
• Programming or scripting capability in Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, or comparable language.
• Experience integrating APIs, SaaS platforms, data sources, workflow tools, and enterprise systems.
• Ability to communicate technical decisions, risks, and outcomes clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement production AI platform capabilities, including agents, retrieval-augmented generation, tool calling, workflow orchestration, evaluation, and human review.
• Build an AI-native building knowledge platform that links building models, assets, documents, telemetry, and operational context.
• Develop multimodal data pipelines that convert BIM, Autodesk, geospatial, document, and operational data into structured, queryable knowledge.
• Deliver AI workflows supporting design, construction, commissioning, building operations, sustainment, and reinvestment use cases.
• Move priority solutions from prototype through pilot and production with governance, documentation, evaluation, observability, and readiness.
• Establish reusable engineering patterns that enable pilots to scale into enterprise platform capabilities.
• Partner with business, technology, security, and operations teams to define workflows, technical scope, implementation plans, rollout approaches, and post-launch improvements.

Skills

AI platforms

LLM applications

APIs integration

Python

TypeScript/JavaScript

Communication

Stakeholder alignment

Tools

Autodesk BIM

LangChain

AWS Lambda

Snowflake

Job description

Prologis seeks a Lead AI Engineer to design production AI platform capabilities that transform building, project, asset, and operations data into reusable solutions for teams across construction, procurement, and operations.

You will lead architecture and hands-on implementation as a technical IC, partnering with business, technology, security, and operations to deploy governed AI capabilities across Prologis’s 1.3B sq ft portfolio in 20 countries.