CEI · 21 hours ago
AI Engineer
Columbia, South Carolina Metropolitan Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$60/hr - $68/hr
3+ years expCEI is seeking an AI Engineer to establish a core competency in agentic AI systems. The engineer will be pivotal in designing and deploying advanced AI agents, building foundational frameworks for future AI use cases across the organization.
ConsultingInformation ServicesInformation Technology
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Savoye Biel
Responsibilities
A typical day will involve a mix of hands-on coding, architectural design, and research
The engineer will spend a significant portion of their time in Python, building and optimizing agentic AI systems using frameworks like LangChain
This includes integrating these agents with our backend services and deploying them using CI/CD pipelines into our cloud environment
They will also be responsible for researching and testing new agentic models and frameworks, monitoring agent behavior in production, and collaborating with data scientists and business stakeholders to refine requirements and ensure the ethical deployment of AI solutions
Qualification
Required
3–6 years of hands-on experience in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or related fields
Deep hands-on experience in Python for AI/ML development
Proven experience developing Gen AI or AI/ML solutions, from use case conceptualization to production deployment
Strong understanding of cloud environments (AWS preferred), LLM hosting, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes
Knowledge of agentic/autonomous systems (e.g., reasoning, planning, tool use)
Preferred
Proficiency in Python development and FastAPI/Flask frameworks, along with SQL
Familiarity with agentic AI frameworks and concepts such as LangChain, LangGraph, AutoGen, Model Context Protocol (MCP), Chain of Thought prompting, knowledge stores, and embeddings
Experience developing autonomous agents using cloud-based AI services
Experience with prompt engineering techniques and model fine-tuning
Strong understanding of reinforcement learning, planning algorithms, and multi-agent systems
Experience working across cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and deploying AI solutions at scale
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
Company
CEI
In today’s fast-evolving technology landscape, CEI empowers organizations to drive business transformation and IT modernization through innovative, AI-enabled solutions.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dale Gilardi
Chief Financial Officer
Christine Locklin
Vice President and Partner
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