AHEAD · 4 hours ago
Senior AI Engineer, AI Services
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$230K/yr - $300K/yrAHEAD builds platforms for digital business, helping enterprises deliver on the promise of digital transformation. The Senior AI Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and deploying agentic AI solutions for clients, blending software engineering with applied AI to achieve real business outcomes.
Cloud ComputingInformation TechnologySoftwareStaffing AgencyVirtualization
Responsibilities
Solution Development & Deployment
Build and deploy multi-agent systems using frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, Autogen, CrewAI, and LlamaIndex
Develop custom agents for document processing, workflow automation, SDLC acceleration, data analysis, and business process orchestration
Integrate LLMs, SLMs, embeddings, and retrieval pipelines (Pinecone, Elasticsearch, Snowflake Cortex, pgvector)
Create and operate LLM/ML endpoints, agent memory/state stores, and event-driven triggers
Implement reusable components that become part of AHEAD’s agent library and client solution accelerators
Enterprise Integration & Workflow Automation
Build real-time and batch workflows using Python, Kafka, EventBridge, Airflow, Snowflake, S3, n8n, AWS Batch, and similar tools
Connect agents to enterprise systems (SharePoint, Salesforce, ServiceNow, Jira, Oracle, databases, APIs)
Implement RAG, tool-calling, function calling, and structured output pipelines for production-ready agentic tasks
Ensure robust data transformations, validation, and versioning for downstream agent workflows
Quality, Observability & Reliability
Implement monitoring, metrics, and guardrails for multi-agent systems (timeouts, retries, constraints, circuit breakers)
Build automated testing for agent behaviors, prompts, ETL/batch jobs, and model outputs
Participate in incident reviews, debugging multi-agent flows, and ensuring predictable performance
Client Collaboration & Delivery Excellence
Work closely with client stakeholders to understand use cases, pain points, and success criteria
Translate business needs into technical agent designs and execution roadmaps
Participate in agile ceremonies, demos, and working sessions with client teams
Contribute to proposals, SOWs, architecture diagrams, and client documentation when needed
Security, Governance & Compliance
Apply enterprise standards for data security, access control, auditing, model governance, and safe AI usage
Embed monitoring, lineage, PII handling, and policy constraints into agentic flows
Mentorship & Internal Development
Coach junior engineers on agent design patterns, RAG, orchestration, and clean engineering practices
Contribute to internal best practices, reference architectures, and reusable components
Support onboarding of new engineers and help scale AHEAD's agentic engineering community
Qualification
Required
Strong Python engineering background, including async patterns, APIs, and event-driven design
Hands-on experience with multi-agent frameworks (LangGraph, Autogen, CrewAI, LangChain, etc.)
Demonstrated ability to build production ETL, orchestration, or workflow automation pipelines (Kafka, EventBridge, Airflow, Celery, n8n, AWS services)
Experience with vector DBs and retrieval pipelines (Pinecone, pgvector, Elasticsearch, LlamaIndex)
Familiarity with MLOps, observability, CI/CD, containerization, and model deployment patterns
Strong documentation habits and comfort working in fast-paced agile environments
Experience integrating with enterprise systems or APIs in production
Preferred
Experience with Snowflake Cortex, Databricks Mosaic, NVIDIA NIMs, or similar AI platform components
Experience operating agentic systems at scale, including safety constraints and system-level debugging
Experience in consulting, client-facing engineering, or co-development models
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid company holidays
Paid time off
Paid parental and caregiver leave
Plus more! See benefits https://www.aheadbenefits.com/ for additional details.
Company
AHEAD
AHEAD is a solutions-based company that helps clients move to an optimized IT service delivery model.
Founded in 2007
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$97.72M2024-05-06Series Unknown· $5.7M
2024-02-15Series Unknown· $43.6M
2023-11-02Series Unknown· $5.77M
Leadership Team
Daniel Adamany
Founder and CEO
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Stephen Ayoub
Co-Founder and President
Recent News
2025-11-19
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