AI Artificial Intelligence Engineer

This role is 3 days onsite each week in Chicago, hybrid remoteWe are unable to provide sponsorship for this permanent full-time role in ChicagoPosition is bonus eligiblePrestigious Firm is currently seeking an AI Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge legal AI solutions that drive efficiency, improve decision making, and provide valuable insights across various administrative business groups and legal practices. This role will leverage expertise in AI engineering, natural language processing, and machine learning to design, develop, and deploy innovative solutions that capitalize on both structured and unstructured data.Responsibilities:Prototype and test AI solutions using Python and Streamlit with a focus on natural language processing and text extraction from documents (PyPDF, Azure Document Intelligence)Develop plugins and assistants using LangChain, LlamaIndex, or Semantic Kernel, with expertise in prompt engineering and semantic function designDesign and implement Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) stores using a combination of classic information retrieval and semantic embeddings stored in vector and graph databasesDevelop and deploy agents using AutoGen, CrewAI, LangChain Agents, and LlamaIndex AgentsUse Gen AI to distill metadata and insights from documentsFine tune LLMs to optimize for domain and costCollaborate with stakeholders to implement and automate AI powered solutions for common business workflowsEnhance documentation procedures, codebase, and adherence to best practices to promote and facilitate knowledge sharing and ensure the upkeep of an organized and reproducible working environmentQualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field5+ years of experience in AI engineering or a related fieldProven experience with AI engineering tools and technologies, including Python, Streamlit, Jupyter Notebooks, Langchain, LlamaIndex, and Semantic KernelExperience with natural language processing, text extraction, and information retrieval techniquesStrong understanding of machine learning and deep learning concepts including transformer based GPT modelsExperience with distributed computing and cloud environments (e.g., Microsoft Azure)Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work harmoniously and effectively with othersAbility to preserve confidentiality and exercise discretion, with strong attention to detail and good judgment