AWS AI Engineer

Hudson Manpower is seeking a Senior AI AWS Engineer in New Jersey with remote work options. The role centers on building retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems, fine-tuning large language models, and delivering cloud-native AI services within an enterprise AWS environment.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on development and operations with AWS services including Lambda, Bedrock, SageMaker, Step Functions, DynamoDB, and S3.
• Lead the implementation of AWS cloud services spanning infrastructure, machine learning workflows, and AI platform services.
• Develop LLM-based applications, including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures using LangChain and related frameworks.
• Build cloud-native microservices, APIs, and serverless functions to enable intelligent automation and real-time data processing.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to translate business goals into secure, scalable AI systems.
• Own the software release lifecycle, including CI/CD pipelines, GitHub-based SDLC, and infrastructure as code with Terraform.
• Support the development and evolution of reusable platform components for AI and ML operations.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for the team and internal customers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Requirements

• Seven years of hands-on software engineering experience with a strong focus on Python.
• Proficient with AWS services, notably Bedrock or SageMaker.
• Familiar with fine-tuning large language models or building datasets and deploying ML models to production.
• Demonstrated experience with AWS Organizations and policy guardrails (SCP, AWS Config).
• Solid experience implementing RAG architectures and LangChain.
• Demonstrated experience in Infrastructure as Code best practices and building Terraform modules for AWS.
• Strong background in Git-based version control, code reviews, and DevOps workflows.
• Proven success delivering production-ready software with release pipeline integration.

Technologies

• Bedrock
• SageMaker
• ECS
• Lambda
• Step Functions
• DynamoDB
• S3
• LangChain
• Transformers
• PyTorch
• TensorFlow
• Terraform
• Git
• Python
• Hugging Face
• Node.js
• Golang
• Terraform Sentinel

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Optional life and disability insurance provided
• 401(k) with a company match and optional profit sharing
• Paid vacation time
• Paid Bench time
• Training allowance offering
• Referral bonuses

What you will get

• Competitive base salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Optional life and disability insurance provided
• 401(k) with a company match and optional profit sharing
• Paid vacation time
• Paid Bench time
• Training allowance offering
• Referral bonuses

Supervisory responsibilities

None