AI Solutions Engineer

Livefront is a company that helps organizations design and build digital products that inspire joy. They are seeking an AI Solutions Engineer to work closely with clients on implementing AI technologies, guiding engineering teams, and leading architectural design to create scalable solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with clients to understand their business goals around implementing AI technologies, present sustainable and achievable technical solutions, and adjust strategies based on feedback
• Guide and mentor engineering teams with your AI expertise, both internally to Livefront and externally with the client, by setting technical standards, conducting code reviews, and contributing to product vision
• Engage in technical spikes to explore new technologies and methods
• Lead the design of robust architectures tailored to client needs and implement these solutions hands-on, ensuring scalability and maintainability
• Design, develop, and integrate APIs, data pipelines, and end-to-end infrastructure that ensure seamless communication between systems. Help optimize performance and enable AI models to be useful, scalable, and maintainable
• Adapt your skills across diverse projects, including API design, real-time technical support, and DevOps, demonstrating versatility and responsiveness to varied client needs
• Collaborate cross-functionally, streamlining communication between backend teams, frontend teams, designers, and other team members

Requirements:

• 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: you're able to think around corners and see potential risks
• A talent for communicating directly with clients, managing expectations, and explaining advanced technical concepts and their implications
• Excellent communication skills and a strong ability to present and defend technical and architectural choices persuasively. Advanced English proficiency
• 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
• 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