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AI Engineer
Location: Austin, TX or Charlotte, NC (hybrid)
We are seeking a highly skilled AI Engineer with hands-on experience in agent development, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), agentic workflows, and platforms such as Cursor AI. The ideal candidate will have a strong developer mindset and expertise in integrating APIs and building intelligent systems that can reason, act, and interact across tools and data sources.
Key Responsibilities:
· Design, develop, and optimize AI agents capable of reasoning, decision-making, and tool usage
· Implement and fine-tune RAG pipelines for contextual knowledge integration
· Develop, integrate, and manage agentic workflows across APIs, vector stores, and third-party tools
· Leverage Cursor AI and similar platforms to prototype and deploy agent-based applications
· Collaborate with product teams to implement AI-driven features with seamless developer experience
· Build scalable APIs for model access, integration, and service orchestration
· Stay updated with the latest in LLMs, agent orchestration frameworks, and AI tooling
Required Skills & Qualifications:
· Strong programming skills in Python or equivalent (Go/Node.js is a plus)
· Experience in developing autonomous agents and agentic workflows using frameworks like LangChain, AutoGen, or similar
· Hands-on with Cursor AI for development, debugging, and agent orchestration
· Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs
· Proficiency in RAG architectures, including vector stores (e.g., FAISS, Pinecone, Weaviate), embedding models, and retrieval tuning
· Experience with prompt engineering, tool calling, and multi-agent collaboration setups
· Solid understanding of LLMs, their fine-tuning strategies, and evaluation frameworks