AI Engineer, Python

One of the country's largest financial organizations is searching for an AI Automation Engineer to join their innovation-focused Data Science Engineering team in a high-impact, hybrid environment. In this role, you’ll drive the transformation of manual business processes into cutting-edge AI-powered automation, deliver real-world solutions that modernize workflows, and collaborate with talented engineering colleagues to create agent-driven systems that push the boundaries of enterprise AI. If you thrive in a fast-paced, demo-driven atmosphere and want to directly influence the future of business operations, this opportunity is for you.

This exciting opportunity begins as a 1-year W2 contract offering competitive benefits and the potential to extend or convert to permanent employment. The job requires a hybrid schedule (3 days per week) at their HQ location in Charolotte , NC .

Responsibilities

• Design and implement AI-driven automation solutions to streamline and modernize manual workflows
• Develop and orchestrate agent-based systems leveraging existing AI frameworks and models
• Assess AI solution performance, identifying reliability, accuracy, and security improvements
• Apply best practices to the deployment of AI technology within enterprise production environments
• Work closely with other software engineers to deliver scalable, collaborative solutions
• Rapidly prototype and present innovative demos and solutions for business stakeholders
• Contribute to technical architecture planning, migration projects, and ongoing evolution of enterprise platforms
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance and security standards are met across all stages of development

Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field required
• 5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience in Java and Python (minimum 2 years Python development )
• 1+ years' knowledge of retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and/or agentic workflows in generative AI applications
• Deep familiarity with the software development lifecycle (SDLC), version control, and DevOps pipelines
• Proven expertise building agentic AI solutions using frameworks such as Agent Development Kit (ADK), LangChain , or similar tools
• Experience with cloud-native development or application migration in multi-cloud environments (Azure, GCP, OpenShift preferred)
• Background in regulated or financial sectors is a strong plus, particularly with risk, compliance, or cybersecurity
• Exposure to MLOps or LLMOps practices, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) workflows
• Proficiency in collaborating within agile, team-based environments
• Demonstrated ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and to present innovative demos to stakeholders
• Mission-driven attitude and ability to balance technical excellence with rapid business innovation

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.