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2d ago

AI Engineer

Direct Supply Round Lake, IL

Round Lake, IL

2d ago

Full time Artificial Intelligence Automation C Sharp

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Job Description

Direct Supply in Illinois is seeking an AI Engineer to design, ship, and operate AI systems in production across the full product lifecycle. This role involves direct interaction with customers and end-to-end ownership from discovery to deployment, blending hands-on engineering with product-focused outcomes.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and operate AI systems deployed in production environments that customers interact with
Translate unclear business and customer problems into prototypes and technical specifications
Assess AI capabilities and apply them where they deliver clear value
Own the complete application lifecycle from product discovery and experimentation to evaluation, deployment, and monitoring
Own system design decisions, tradeoffs, and long-term scalability and maintainability considerations
Develop codebases that are readable by teammates and other developers; advance tooling across the organization
Collaborate with product managers to enhance product vision, including AI-native solutions

Requirements

Solid foundations in applied AI and software engineering
Autonomous builders who can operate across tech, product, and design thinking
Bias toward shipping quickly, iterating, and incorporating customer feedback over polish
High ownership and initiative — measured by outcomes rather than deliverables
Curiosity to improve systems, products, and personal craft
2+ years of experience in software engineering or applied AI
Experience using AI development tools within full-stack applications
Experience designing AI-based solutions that integrate with real workflows
Working knowledge of cloud platforms and frontier AI platforms

Technologies

Python
C#
TypeScript
PostgreSQL
Anthropic
OpenAI
Docker
Terraform
AWS

Benefits

Generous benefit package available

Nice to have

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field
Experience operating AI systems in production, with attention to evaluation, cost, and performance tradeoffs
Background in high-ambiguity environments with proximity to customers (for example, early-stage startups, forward-deployed engineering, internal product teams)
Experience in large-scale Python, C#, and TypeScript codebases
Experience integrating AI solutions into existing, established products
Experience working with healthcare, regulated, or sensitive data

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