Agentic AI Engineer - W2 Only

Hi,

The following requirement is open with our client.

Title : Agentic AI Engineer (W2)

Location : Phoenix, AZ(Onsite)

Duration : 12 Months

Relevant Experience (in Yrs.): 8

Rate: $50/hr on W2

Job Description:

• Drive technical direction for agentic AI initiatives, influencing architecture patterns, autonomy boundaries, and system design.
• Design, build, and operate production-grade agentic AI systems used across multiple products.
• Own and evolve shared agentic AI capabilities, including: · Agent frameworks and orchestration layers · Planning, tool use, and memory strategies · Retrieval and grounding (RAG) pipelines · LLM infrastructure, inference, and model gateways ·
• Evaluation, observability, and safety tooling for autonomous systems · Lead technical design reviews and help teams navigate tradeoffs involving autonomy, safety, reliability, scalability, and cost. · Partner across teams to deliver complex, cross-cutting agentic AI initiatives from concept to production.
• Evaluate emerging models, techniques, and agentic patterns and translate them into practical, enterprise-ready improvements. · Mentor senior engineers and raise the technical bar for agentic AI development through example and influence.
• 10 years of experience building large-scale distributed systems strong experience with LLM systems| agentic workflows or advanced ML infrastructure AI engineers with recent NodeJSJavascriptTypescript experience Proven ownership of complex| cross-cutting agentic systems spanning multiple teams or products. Strong engineering fundamentals across backend systems| APIs| data pipelines| and cloud infrastructure.
• Deep experience across the agentic AI stack| including planning| tool use| memory| and evaluation. Fluency with AI-assisted and agentic development workflows. Comfort operating in ambiguous problem spaces and translating them into shipped| reliable autonomous systems. Ability to influence technical direction and align teams without formal authority. Experience in workflow engines| async processing| queues| and streaming systems. Languages NodeJSJavascriptTypescript|Python| Go APIs and services REST| gRPC Cloud and infrastructure AWS andor GCP| Kubernetes Distributed systems event-driven architectures| including Kafka Orchestration Frameworks LangGraph| LangChain| AirFlow| etc Integration of commercial and open-source LLMs into agentic workflows Agent and orchestration frameworks such as LangChain| LlamaIndex| Semantic Kernel| or CrewAI| with strong judgment about when to use frameworks versus building lighter-weight primitives Model-level work using PyTorch and the Hugging Face ecosystem (embeddings| fine-tuning| inference tooling)| with some exposure to TensorFlow Strong schema| validation| and state management practices using tools such as Pydantic (Python) and Zod (TypeScript) Experience building agentic systems in fintech or other regulated industries. Experience as a founding engineer or early technical leader in AI-driven products.
• Demonstrated success delivering technically complex autonomous systems that customers actively rely on. Meaningful contributions to open-source AI or agentic frameworks. Familiarity with fine-tuning| model optimization and inference pipelines is a plus.

Must-Have Skills:

• AgenticAI
• DistributedSystems
• NodeJS
• RAG
• Kubernetes

Thanks and Regards,

Grace

Technical Recruiter |ASCII Group LLC.

Email: Rec30@asciigroup.com |Direct: 248-250-8253

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