Job ID: JOB_ID_5941
Job Description: AI Engineer / Applied AI Developer
We are looking for a talented AI Engineer or Applied AI Developer to join our team in Farmington Hills, MI. This is a long-term hybrid contract position. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on development skills and a passion for building AI-powered proof-of-concepts and exploring cutting-edge AI capabilities. You will be comfortable working in a fast-paced, research-driven environment, be a problem solver with excellent critical thinking, and have a strong foundation in Python programming. Experience with large language models (LLMs) is a must.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build working proof-of-concepts for AI applications.
- Develop and integrate AI models, particularly LLMs, into practical solutions.
- Utilize prompt engineering and function calling techniques for LLMs.
- Integrate AI solutions with existing systems via APIs, handling structured and unstructured data.
- Collaborate with teams in a development environment using Git.
- Explore and implement cutting-edge AI capabilities.
- Contribute to research-driven projects and problem-solving initiatives.
Must-Have Technical Skills:
- Java (advanced proficiency)
- Python (intermediate to advanced proficiency)
- Ability to quickly build working proof-of-concepts
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Experience with prompt engineering and function calling in LLMs
- Experience integrating APIs and handling structured/unstructured data
- Familiarity with Git and development in a collaborative environment
Nice-to-Have Technical Skills:
- Prior experience with building Agentic AI solutions, conversational AI chatbots, or summarization tools
- Experience with OpenAI or similar LLM frameworks
- Familiarity with Streamlit, FastAPI, or Flask for building UI/demo tools
This role requires a strong foundation in AI and software development, with a focus on practical application and innovation. Candidates must be local to the Farmington Hills, MI area (within 50-60 miles) and possess strong problem-solving abilities.
Special Requirements
In-Person Interview, Only USC or GC, only local candidates within 50-60 miles range
Compensation & Location
Salary: $100,000 – $150,000 per year (Estimated)
Location: Farmington Hills, MI
Recruiter / Company – Contact Information
Email: hil@yashneetech.com
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