Junior AI Engineer

Job #3042394 Junior AI Engineer Location: Columbus, Ohio (Onsite) Role Overview This role focuses on the hands‑on development of integrations, APIs, and AI‑driven solutions using modern cloud technologies. The engineer will build and support AI‑enabled applications, learn prompt engineering, and contribute to scalable solutions in a regulated environment. The position involves supporting AI agents, developing basic prompt patterns, and collaborating with senior engineers and cross‑functional teams to deliver secure and reliable solutions. Key Responsibilities Develop and support AI‑enabled applications, APIs, and automation solutions. Assist in building AI agents, workflows, and prompt patterns. Contribute to prototypes and reusable components. Support backend service and API development. Assist in implementing event‑driven solutions and CI/CD pipelines. Integrate with enterprise systems following secure coding practices. Collaborate with teams to deliver quality solutions and learn best practices. Required Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field. Experience: 2–4 years of software development experience. Technical Skills: Basic Prompt Engineering & AI Model Integration; understanding of AI/ML concepts and agent‑based systems; API Development & Integration; cloud fundamentals (GCP preferred – Cloud Run, basics of Azure/AWS); event‑driven architecture basics (Pub/Sub); CI/CD fundamentals; programming experience in Java, Python, or JavaScript. Preferred Qualifications Basic understanding of API and backend development. Exposure to AI/ML or AI‑enabled applications. Experience or familiarity with GCP (Vertex AI, Cloud Run) or similar platforms. Understanding of DevOps concepts and cloud deployments. Willingness to learn and work in a fast‑paced environment. Good communication and teamwork skills. Everforth Apex is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr