Generative AI Engineer

Hybrid - Philadelphia, PA/Mount Laurel NJ

Contract-to-Hire

We’re looking for a Junior AI Engineer who is passionate about building the next generation of AI-driven systems. This role sits within the Connect organization and focuses on hands‑on development of agentic AI solutions, infrastructure, and language model applications.

This is a great opportunity for someone early in their career (about 1+ year experience) who is deeply engaged in AI/ML, experimentation, and building systems from the ground up.

• Design, build, and deploy AI-driven applications, with a strong focus on agentic systems
• Develop and support infrastructure for AI/ML workflows
• Work with and integrate large language models (LLMs) into scalable systems
• Contribute across both software engineering and systems/infra layers
• Collaborate with engineering leadership and stakeholders to prototype and deliver solutions
• Participate in live demos and technical walkthroughs to showcase your work

• Strong foundation in software development with exposure to AI/ML
• Experience or strong interest in agentic frameworks / autonomous AI systems (key differentiator)
• Familiarity with LLMs and language model integrations
• Experience building or supporting infrastructure for AI systems
• Blended skill set across software engineering and systems administration
• Proficiency in at least one programming language such as:

• ~1 year of professional experience (or equivalent hands‑on/project experience)
• Demonstrated passion for AI (personal projects, Git Hub, research, etc.)

• Technical or academic background in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Prior exposure to distributed systems or cloud infrastructure

• Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge agentic AI systems
• Hands‑on, build‑focused environment (not a traditional dev or sysadmin role)
• Direct collaboration with engineering leadership