AI Engineer / AI Platform Engineer

Conch Technologies•Houston, TX
•Hybrid

About The Position

The AI Engineer / AI Platform Engineer will develop and deploy production AI and GenAI applications and contribute to enterprise AI platform engineering. The role involves building solutions such as AI assistants, copilots, chatbots, and other LLM-powered applications, as well as working with enterprise AI architecture, platform design, integrations, and reusable frameworks. This is a 12+ month contract role based in Houston, Texas, with a hybrid or onsite arrangement requiring work onsite 3–5 days per week. The engineer will work as a senior hands-on individual contributor alongside technical and business leadership in a large enterprise or consulting environment.

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on Python development experience.
  • Significant professional experience in AI/ML engineering, AI platform engineering, or enterprise data/AI platforms.
  • Experience building and deploying production AI or GenAI applications, rather than only proofs of concept.
  • Experience developing AI assistants, copilots, chatbots, or other LLM-powered solutions.
  • Understanding of enterprise AI architecture, platform design, integrations, and reusable frameworks.
  • Experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio, Microsoft Copilot, Azure OpenAI, or comparable enterprise GenAI platforms.
  • Knowledge of enterprise identity, access management, authentication, authorization, and security integration.
  • Background working within large enterprise or consulting environments.
  • Ability to operate as a senior hands-on individual contributor while working with technical and business leadership.
  • Ability to work onsite in Houston 3–5 days per week.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience building an enterprise AI platform or AI Foundry from the ground up.
  • Azure AI or Azure OpenAI experience.
  • Experience with LLM-based application architectures and enterprise GenAI solutions.
  • Experience developing reusable AI frameworks, APIs, SDKs, or platform components.
  • Strong understanding of AI governance, security, and enterprise-scale deployment.
  • Experience supporting multiple development teams that consume a centralized AI platform.

Responsibilities

  • Build and deploy production AI or GenAI applications, including AI assistants, copilots, chatbots, or other LLM-powered solutions.
  • Contribute to enterprise AI architecture, platform design, integrations, and reusable frameworks.
  • Work as a senior hands-on individual contributor with technical and business leadership.
  • Support enterprise AI platform capabilities and, where applicable, development teams consuming a centralized AI platform.
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