AI​/GCP Engineer

Description

AI Engineer

Supporting Commercial Ops Team effort
-Build a scalable AI support model, transition Participant Notice to Commercial IT, and deliver GCP agents ready for production in Q4.

Tenured AI Engineer
- This role focuses on hands-on development of integrations, connectivity, prompt engineering, and event-driven flows, with solutions deployed on GCP. It also includes establishing a scalable support model and rapidly translating ideas into reusable solutions in a fast-paced, regulated environment.

The role involves building and maintaining AI agents, leveraging prompt engineering, and collaborating with governance, innovation, architecture, and cloud teams to deliver secure, compliant, and scalable solutions.

Key Skills

- Prompt Engineering & AI Model Integration

- Agentic AI development and testing

- API Development & Integration

- Cloud Engineering (GCP - Cloud Run), Azure, AWS

- Event-driven architecture (Pub/Sub)

- CI/CD pipelines

- Experience in Java, Python, or Java Script

Key Responsibilities

- Build AI-enabled applications, APIs, and automation solutions end-to-end

- Develop agent workflows, prompt patterns, and evaluation frameworks

- Create prototypes and reusable components

- Design scalable backend services, APIs, and integrations

- Implement event-driven solutions and CI/CD pipelines

- Integrate with enterprise systems and ensure secure coding practices

- Collaborate to deliver high-quality innovation solutions

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in a technical field

- 8-12 years of software engineering experience

Preferred Qualifications

- Strong full-stack development (API, backend, UI)

- Experience building AI-enabled applications

- Experience with GCP (Vertex AI, Cloud Run) or similar platforms

- Experience with Kubernetes, cloud deployments, and Dev Ops

- Ability to work independently in fast-paced environments

- Strong communication skills

AI Engineer - Jr.

Build a scalable AI support model, transition Participant Notice to Commercial IT, and deliver GCP agents ready for production in Q4.

Junior AI Engineer

engineers and cross-functional teams (architecture, cloud, governance) to deliver secure and reliable solutions.

Key Skills

- Basic Prompt Engineering & AI Model Integration

- Understanding of AI/ML concepts and agent-based systems

- API Development & Integration

- Cloud fundamentals (GCP preferred - Cloud Run, basics of Azure/AWS)

- Event-driven architecture basics (Pub/Sub)

- CI/CD fundamentals

- Programming experience in Java, Python, or Java Script

Key Responsibilities

Develop and support AI-enabled applications, APIs, and automation solutions

Assist in building AI agents, workflows, and prompt patterns

Contribute to prototypes and reusable components

Support backend service and API development

Assist in implementing event-driven solutions and CI/CD pipelines

Integrate with enterprise systems following secure coding practices

Collaborate with teams to deliver quality solutions and learn best practices

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field

2-4 years of software development experience

Preferred Qualifications

Basic understanding of API and backend development

Exposure to AI/ML or AI-enabled applications

Experience or familiarity with GCP (Vertex AI, Cloud Run) or similar platforms

Understanding of Dev Ops concepts and cloud deployments

Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced environment

Good communication and teamwork skills

Skills

Artificial intelligence, AI, GCP, Cloud

Top Skills Details

Artificial intelligence,AI,GCP,Cloud

Experience Level

Expert Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $80.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Columbus,OH.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change.

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