Software Developer II (AI/Machine Learning Focus)

Location: Austin, TX (Onsite / Hybrid) Duration: 4-Month Contract, with possible extension Interview Process: In-Person Only Work Authorization: Must currently reside in Texas (Local Candidates Only) About the Role We are seeking a Software Developer II with a strong background in AI/ML engineering to support the design and development of advanced, AI-driven solutions. This role focuses on building autonomous systems and intelligent workflows that enhance productivity and support data‑driven decision‑making. This position offers a mix of onsite and hybrid work, with flexibility determined by the hiring manager.

Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and implement AI‑driven software solutions Build and manage autonomous agent workflows and RAG (Retrieval‑Augmented Generation) systems Collaborate with developers, UX designers, and business/system analysts Test, evaluate, and optimize new and existing programs Ensure governance, security, and cost efficiency in AI implementations Qualifications Required (4+ years experience) AI/ML engineering or advanced data science Building and deploying production‑grade autonomous agents Context engineering and LLM integration Experience with tools such as LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI, or AutoGPT Developing RAG architectures using vector databases Proficiency in Python and AI/ML libraries (OpenAI, Hugging Face, Azure AI) Integrating LLMs via APIs AI governance, model lifecycle management, and evaluation Implementing Model Context Protocol (MCP) AI safety, guardrails, and content filtering Data privacy and handling sensitive data (PII/PHI) Preferred (2+ years experience) Multi‑agent or autonomous workflow systems LLM cost optimization and performance tuning Enterprise AI deployment and scalability #J-18808-Ljbffr