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Here, you’ll find innovation, stability, and the chance to grow your career as part of a team that’s always looking ahead.\nESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES\nTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.\nDesign and build AI-powered applications using Large Language Models (LLMs) for enterprise use cases.\nDevelop Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions using structured and unstructured enterprise data such as documents, manuals, tickets, ERP data, and knowledge bases.\nBuild and orchestrate AI agents that can reason, plan, and interact with tools, APIs, and workflows.\nImplement guardrails for AI systems including prompt safety, data protection, hallucination mitigation, access control, and output validation.\nWork with multimodal AI models including text, image, and video use cases such as video analysis, summarization, and optimization.\nIntegrate AI solutions with existing enterprise systems such as Salesforce, ERP platforms, data lakes, APIs, and internal applications.\nPartner with security and compliance teams to ensure responsible AI usage, data privacy, and governance.\nPrototype quickly, then harden solutions for production with monitoring, logging, evaluation, and performance optimization.\nMentor and upskill existing developers on AI concepts, patterns, and best practices.\nRequired Skills & Experience\n5+ year of full stack development experience.\nStrong software engineering background with experience building production-grade applications.\nHands-on experience with modern LLM platforms such as OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Anthropic, or similar.\nPractical experience building RAG pipelines using vector databases and embedding models.\nExperience with prompt engineering, prompt versioning, and evaluation techniques.\nSolid Python experience for AI development.\nExperience integrating AI services with REST APIs, microservices, and cloud-native architectures.\nFamiliarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, including deployment, scaling, and security concepts.\nUnderstanding of data formats such as JSON, XML, and document-based data.\nAbility to translate business problems into AI-driven technical solutions.\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience with vector databases such as Pinecone, FAISS, Weaviate, or similar.\nFamiliarity with frameworks such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel, or equivalent orchestration tools.\nExperience implementing AI safety controls, policy enforcement, and evaluation frameworks.\nExposure to video or image models and multimodal AI use cases.\nExperience working in enterprise environments with security, compliance, and change management considerations.\nPrior experience mentoring or leading developers in new technical domains.\nWhat We Offer\nAt Rite-Hite, we take care of our people - because when you’re supported, you can do your best work. 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