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AI (Artificial Intelligence) Engineer (Remote)

at NexGen Technologies, Inc.

📍 Remote, US Remote 💰 $105K – $130K USD / year Posted April 06, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $105K – $130K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 5+ years
Education Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
Category AI & Machine Learning

About this role

Develop and integrate AI-enabled software solutions using LLMs and AI agents within Azure cloud, focusing on federal modernization initiatives. Collaborate across backend, security, and AI teams to deliver compliant, scalable AI capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and integrate LLM-based AI agents into backend systems
  • Implement secure development practices and align with federal requirements
  • Collaborate with backend, AI/ML platform leads, and security to ensure compliant implementations
  • Develop technical documentation and participate in Agile ceremonies
  • Maintain and improve integration with APIs and cloud services

Technical Overview

Stack includes Python, RESTful APIs, Azure/Azure OpenAI, LLMs, and agent-based architectures; emphasizes secure coding, Agile practices, and cloud deployment.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid- to senior-level AI engineer with 5+ years of software/AI experience, strong Python and API skills, and cloud experience (preferably Azure). They should be comfortable delivering AI-enabled software in a regulated federal context with Azure OpenAI experience.

Must-Have Skills

Minimum of five years of experience in software engineeringAI engineeringor related technical rolesDemonstrated experience developing or integrating AI enabled software solutionsProficiency in Python and experience integrating APIsExperience working in cloud environmentspreferably Microsoft AzureExperience working in Agile development environmentsStrong understanding of secure coding and software engineering best practices

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with large language models (LLMs) and agent-based architecturesFamiliarity with Azure OpenAI or similar managed AI servicesExperience with retrieval augmented generation (RAG) or knowledge centric systemsPrior experience supporting federal or other regulated environmentsRelevant AIcloudor software engineering certifications

Tools & Platforms

Microsoft AzureAzure OpenAI

Required Skills

PythonAPIsMicrosoft AzureAzure OpenAILLMsAgent-based architecturesRESTful APIsAgile developmentSecure codingCloud environments

Hard Skills

PythonAPIsMicrosoft AzureAzure OpenAILLMsAgent-based architecturesRESTful APIsAgile developmentSecure codingCloud environments

Soft Skills

analyticalproblem solvingcommunicationteam collaborationself-driven

Industry & Role

Industry Education & Training
Job Function Architect and implement AI-powered solutions leveraging LLMs and agents on Azure for federal modernization
Role Subtype AI Engineer
Tech Domains Azure

Keywords for Your Resume

AI engineerArtificial Intelligence EngineerPythonAPIsAzureMicrosoft AzureAzure OpenAILLMsAgent-based architecturesRESTful APIsAgile developmentSecure codingCloud environmentsFamiliarity with Azure OpenAIRAG

Deal Breakers

US citizenship, permanent residency, or US work authorization with minimum 3 years of US presence, Less than five years of relevant experience

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