Artificial Intelligence Engineer

Robert Half is partnering with a mission-driven organization seeking an AI Engineer to help transform how data, automation, and AI are used to solve real-world challenges. This is an opportunity for someone who thrives on taking ideas from concept to deployment and enjoys building intelligent tools that deliver measurable business value. This position is FTE, full time with full benefits and 3 days onsite on San Diego.

AI Engineer (Hybrid - San Diego)

• Design, build, and deploy AI-powered applications, agentic workflows, and intelligent automation solutions.
• Develop multi-agent systems, RAG architectures, and AI-driven tools that solve real business challenges.
• Build integrations between AI platforms, APIs, cloud data environments, and enterprise systems.
• Leverage technologies including Python, SQL, Snowflake, OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI, n8n, Microsoft Copilot Studio, and vector databases.
• Partner with business and technical teams to identify high-impact AI opportunities and deliver production-ready solutions.
• Own projects from concept through deployment, documentation, and user adoption.
• Create prompt engineering strategies, evaluation frameworks, and AI governance best practices.
• Analyze large datasets and transform findings into actionable insights for leadership.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and deliver high-quality solutions from ideation through implementation
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in software engineering, data engineering, data science, or a related discipline.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience developing and deploying AI/LLM solutions in production environments.
• Experience with AI orchestration frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen, n8n, or similar technologies.
• Strong understanding of RAG architectures, vector databases, embeddings, and enterprise AI workflows.
• Advanced Python and SQL skills.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Copilot Studio, Power Automate, or similar low-code AI tools.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to translate business needs into AI solutions.

If you're passionate about building real-world AI solutions and want to be part of a team leveraging emerging technologies to drive meaningful impact, we'd love to connect.