[Hiring] AI Solutions Engineer @Livefront

Role Description

We’re looking for an AI Solutions Engineer to join our team.

Who you are:

• Thoughtful, creative problem-solving engineer.
• Deep experience in AI, LLMs, RAG-based architectures, and machine learning.
• Impeccable intuition for turning emerging capabilities into innovative, practical solutions.
• Adept at rapidly prototyping ideas in scrappy R&D sprints.
• Skilled in shipping robust, scalable code into production.
• Natural at navigating both architectural design and hands-on implementation.
• Quickly masters unfamiliar technologies.
• Articulates complex technical requirements clearly to internal teams.
• Engages confidently in strategic discussions with client partners.
• Mature yet adaptable engineering principles shaped by continuous learning and collaboration.
• Curious and pragmatic, driven by craft to build intelligent systems.
• Passionate about shaping an ethical, innovative, and impactful future for AI.

What you will be doing:

• Work closely with clients to understand their business goals around implementing AI technologies.
• Present sustainable and achievable technical solutions, adjusting strategies based on feedback.
• Guide and mentor engineering teams with your AI expertise.
• Set technical standards, conduct code reviews, and contribute to product vision.
• Engage in technical spikes to explore new technologies and methods.
• Lead the design of robust architectures tailored to client needs.
• Implement solutions hands-on, ensuring scalability and maintainability.
• Design, develop, and integrate APIs, data pipelines, and end-to-end infrastructure.
• Help optimize performance and enable AI models to be useful, scalable, and maintainable.
• Adapt skills across diverse projects, including API design, real-time technical support, and DevOps.
• Collaborate cross-functionally, streamlining communication between teams.

Qualifications

• At least 7-10 years of software engineering experience, preferably in a consulting environment or as part of an in-house, cross-functional product team.
• Full-stack engineering experience in web or native mobile.
• Experience with Python/JavaScript, Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps, LLMs & RAG Architecture, and event-driven architectures.
• Data engineering experience that will enable successful AI implementations.
• Demonstrated expertise in architecting, building, maintaining, and scaling modern software on various platforms.
• Experience designing APIs and writing API specifications.
• Ability to clearly articulate technical requirements to other engineers.
• A keen sense of security: able to think around corners and see potential risks.
• A talent for communicating directly with clients, managing expectations, and explaining advanced technical concepts.
• Excellent communication skills and a strong ability to present and defend technical and architectural choices persuasively.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills.
• Above-average discipline and personal organization skills.
• A demonstrated hunger for personal and professional growth.
• A self-evident love and care for the craft of software engineering.
• Comfort with occasional travel to our HQ in MN.

Requirements

• Bonus points if you have strong illustration chops as it relates to technical diagramming.
• Speak, write, and/or educate publicly about technical topics.
• Have publicly released your own personal, self-started products or apps.
• Enjoy tinkering with languages and frameworks such as Tensorflow, SciKit Learn, or training machine learning models from scratch.
• Have experience with advanced prompt engineering techniques.
• Enjoy tinkering with emerging languages and platforms such as Go, Rust, Alexa, and/or Unity.

Benefits

• Compensation is $130,000 - $175,000 per year.

Company Description

We go out of our way to evaluate all employees and job applicants equally based on merit, competence, and qualifications. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and consider all qualified applicants. Don't worry, every application will be reviewed by a human.