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Associate AI Engineer
Thinkahead Consultant Psychologist Pty Ltd
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $82,500 per year
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudDockerFlaskGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesPython
About the role
- Ability to communicate effectively across teams, and build positive relationships
- Demonstrate ability to work on teams, collaborate on projects, and contribute to the overall successful delivery of projects
- Demonstrate drive and proactiveness to get things done, be solutions–oriented, and enjoy solving complex problems
- Demonstrate resourcefulness, curiosity, creativity, courage, critical thinking, and a desire to use technology to search for new and innovative solutions to problems
- Exercise sound reasoning, ingenuity, and inclusive perspectives to analyze issues, solve problems and make recommendations
- Ability to execute, manage competing priorities, and deliver to deadlines
Requirements
- Working knowledge of AI/ML fundamentals, including model types (transformers, embeddings, diffusion), data pipelines, and inference workflows
- Proficiency in Python, with exposure to frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask
- Familiarity with GenAI tooling (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, etc.) and vector stores (Pinecone, FAISS, Weaviate)
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Understanding of MLOps concepts—version control (Git, DVC), CI/CD, observability, and deployment best practices
- Experience in at least one of the following:
- - Academic or personal AI/ML projects
- - Internship or co-op in software or data engineering
- - Technical bootcamp or certificate program in AI, ML, or cloud computing
- - Certifications such as AWS Cloud Practitioner, Microsoft MS-900, or GCP Cloud Engineer are a plus
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities
- U.S. work authorization required
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid company holidays
- Paid time off
- Paid parental and caregiver leave
- Plus more! See benefits https://www.aheadbenefits.com/ for additional details.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
PythonAI/ML fundamentalstransformersembeddingsdiffusiondata pipelinesinference workflowsMLOpsversion controlCI/CD
Soft skills
communicationteamworkproblem-solvingcollaborationresourcefulnesscuriositycreativitycritical thinkingproactivenesssound reasoning
Certifications
AWS Cloud PractitionerMicrosoft MS-900GCP Cloud Engineer
