Hiring Senior Generative AI Engineer (Production-Ready LLM Solutions)
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🚀Hiring Senior Generative AI Engineer (Production-Ready LLM Solutions)
Location: Houston, TX (Local candidates only)
Role Type: Full-time (Perm) or Contract (1099) WFO
Compensation: $130K plus benefits OR $75–$80/hr on 1099
Work Authorization: US Citizens (USC) or Green Card (GC) holders only. No visa sponsorship or transfers available.
The Opportunity
Our client, a leader in enterprise innovation, is seeking a hands-on Senior Generative AI Engineer to bridge the gap between AI concepts and production-scale reality. This is an immediate requirement for a specialist who understands that "building a demo" and "deploying at scale" are two very different challenges.
You will work directly with business and engineering teams to design, build, and deploy scalable AI applications, agentic workflows, and automation solutions that drive real enterprise value.
Core Responsibilities
Production Deployment: Take LLM-based solutions from initial concept to full-scale production within enterprise environments.
Architecting RAG Pipelines: Design and optimize Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) workflows for accuracy, speed, and reliability.
Agentic Workflows: Build and refine autonomous agentic systems and enterprise automation tools.
System Design: Collaborate on the end-to-end system architecture, ensuring AI solutions are integrated seamlessly with existing cloud infrastructure.
Infrastructure Management: Utilize Docker and Kubernetes (AKS) to manage and scale AI workloads effectively.
Technical Requirements
Language Proficiency: Expert-level Python skills.
AI Frameworks: Deep experience with Azure OpenAI and Azure AI Foundry.
Data Architecture: Strong hands-on experience with Vector Databases and RAG pipeline optimization.
API Development: Proven track record building robust APIs using FastAPI.
DevOps & Cloud: Significant experience with Docker and Kubernetes (specifically AKS).
Lifecycle Management: Experience with LLM monitoring, versioning, and enterprise-grade security protocols.
A Note on Candidate Integrity
We are looking for genuine, experienced engineers. Our hiring process includes rigorous technical verification to ensure profiles reflect real-world experience. AI-generated resumes or misrepresented skill sets will be flagged immediately. We value transparency and deep technical curiosity.
How to Apply
SearchMate is the exclusive recruitment sourcing partner for this role. To ensure your application is prioritized for this immediate opening, please submit your resume directly to our sourcing team:
Email: s.searchmate@gmail.com
When applying, please confirm your location (Houston-based) Or (Open to relocate) and your citizenship/residency status (USC/GC).