Generative AI Engineer

About the Company

We’re recruiting an AI Engineer who enjoys building useful software and seeing it make a difference in everyday work. You’ll join a small engineering team developing AI-powered tools for an established business. Working directly with internal users, you’ll identify tasks that can be improved, build practical solutions and take them through to production. This role offers hands-on ownership, access to modern AI tooling and the opportunity to shape applications that people use.

About the Role

AI Engineer — Applied AI & Automation

Houston, Texas | Onsite |

You’ll join a small engineering team developing AI-powered tools for an established business. Working directly with internal users, you’ll identify tasks that can be improved, build practical solutions and take them through to production. This role offers hands-on ownership, access to modern AI tooling and the opportunity to shape applications that people use.

Responsibilities

• Build AI assistants and automated workflows that connect language models with business systems and data.
• Turn loosely defined requests into clear requirements and working applications.
• Develop integrations, reusable tools and services using Python.
• Implement tool calling, retrieval and orchestration to help AI applications complete multi-step tasks reliably.
• Test outputs, investigate failures and improve performance using user feedback and evaluations.
• Deploy and maintain your work, with clear documentation and sensible engineering practices.

Qualifications

• A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related technical discipline.

Required Skills

• 3–5 years of professional experience in software, data or AI engineering.
• Strong Python, with the ability to write clean, modular and maintainable code.
• Practical experience building with LLMs, including prompting and tool use.
• Familiarity with Git, Docker and modern application development.
• Confidence working with non-technical colleagues and understanding their needs.
• The ability to manage your own deliverables and follow projects through to completion.
• We’re interested in what you’ve built, the decisions you made and how you improved it. Relevant personal projects are welcome alongside professional experience.

Preferred Skills

• MCP servers or clients.
• RAG and retrieval pipelines.
• Agent orchestration or multi-agent applications.
• LLM evaluations and model comparisons.
• AWS, Azure or GCP.
• Full-stack development and API integrations.

Pay range and compensation package

• Medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Paid vacation.
• 401(k) with employer contributions.
• Life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.

Location and work authorization

• This is an onsite role in Houston, Texas.
• Applications are welcome from US citizens, Green Card holders and candidates requiring an H-1B transfer. H-1B transfers are subject to employer review. F-1 and OPT candidates are not eligible for this opening.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The job description does not include a specific equal opportunity statement. Employers are encouraged to add a statement on their commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants.

How to Apply

To apply, share your CV and a brief example of an AI application or automation you’ve built, explaining your contribution and the problem it solved.