AI Engineer Job Chicago area,Illinois USA,Software Development

Job Title: AI Engineer
Location: Chicago, IL
Duration:
Fulltime

Skills:
Artificial Intelligence
Salary: 100K-120K/Year

Roles and Responsibilities:
Role Summary :

This role is for the GenAI / agentic build out workstream). Basically, an AI engineer, keeping up with the latest, forward thinking, plug and play, marginalize everything so when technology changes he /she can quickly limit to plug that gap. A Lead engineer responsible for designing, developing, and operationalizing enterprise-scale Generative AI (GenAI) solutions. This position combines deep hands-on expertise in Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and agentic AI architectures with strong technical leadership to deliver secure, scalable, and resilient AI systems.

The role partners across engineering, product, and business teams to translate complex requirements into production-ready AI capabilities aligned with enterprise standards for security, risk, and responsible AI. This is a modern AI engineer with agentic systems experience.

Technical Depth & Innovation

Strong expertise in GenAI architectures and evolving AI technologies
Ability to balance experimentation with enterprise-grade reliability
Build and integrate AI agents Architecture & Systems Thinking
Designs scalable, distributed, and resilient systems
Aligns architecture decisions with enterprise standards and long-term strategy
Design, develop, and deploy GenAI solutions leveraging:
Large Language Models (LLMs)
Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures
Prompt engineering techniques
Agentic AI workflows and orchestration
Build intelligent systems using frameworks such as Lang Chain, Lang Graph, AWS Bedrock, and Microsoft Foundry Agent Service
Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of GenAI solutions, including:
Solution architecture and engineering
Integration with enterprise systems
Secure deployment and release management
Monitoring, observability, and continuous optimization
Evaluate emerging tools and frameworks to continuously improve solution quality and innovation
Work with Claude, CoCo, Genie, Lang Chain (or its successor)
Handle API integration, orchestration, plumbing
Move fast and adapt to rapidly changing AI tech
Work across Snowflake + Databricks + OpenAI
Provide architectural leadership and guidance across GenAI initiatives
Drive critical design decisions for large-scale, complex AI solutions
Mentor and coach engineers and development teams
Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and resilient technical solutions
Partner with stakeholders across product, business, risk, and security functions

Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.