AI Vibe Coding Engineer

DescriptionKforce has a client that is seeking an AI Vibe Coding Engineer in Armonk, NY.Overview:In this role, you will use AI coding assistants such as Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Windsurf, and similar tools to rapidly transform ideas into functional prototypes, AI-powered applications, internal tools, and proof-of-concepts. You will work with LLMs, AI agents, RAG, MCP servers, APIs, and modern full-stack frameworks, collaborating closely with product, UX, and engineering teams.The role is ideal for someone who is curious, comfortable with experimentation and ambiguity, and able to quickly learn and apply emerging AI-native development approaches while maintaining sound software engineering practices.Requirements* 2-3 years of software development experience, including candidates with strong academic, internship, personal, or open-source project experience* Basic hands-on experience with React, Next.js, REST APIs, Git, and GitHub* Strong programming fundamentals in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, or Golang* Hands-on familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Windsurf, or Replit AI* Familiarity with Git-based development and software engineering practices* Fundamental understanding of Generative AI, LLMs, Prompt Engineering, AI Agents, and RAG* Basic understanding of MCP (Model Context Protocol) and how AI agents can interact with tools, APIs, and external systems* Understanding of APIs, JSON, web services, and basic application architecture* Exposure to building AI/LLM-based applications, chatbots, workflows, or proof-of-concepts through academic, internship, personal, or open-source projects* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to learn new technologies quickly* Strong curiosity and enthusiasm for experimenting with emerging AI tools, frameworks, and developer productivity technologiesJob TypeContractCompensation25 - $25