Engineer II AI Platform
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Job Location:
Memphis, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
AtALSACyou do more than make a living; you make a difference.
We like people who are differentbecause were different too. As one of the worlds most iconic and respected nonprofits we know what its like to stand out. Thats why were looking at you. Your background perspective and desire to make an impact set you apart. As we work to help St. Jude cure childhood cancer were calling on the game-changers innovators and visionaries to join our family. Not just for the kids of St. Jude but also for you. Because at ALSAC we develop and celebrate our employees. So bring your whole authentic self and become part of our shared mission: Finding cures. Saving children.
Job Description
Were looking for an AI Platform Engineer II to help build the secure scalable foundations that power enterprise this role youll design and develop core platform componentsranging from backend services and cloud infrastructure to the LLM systems that support our retrievalaugmented generation (RAG) capabilities. Youll work handson with vectorization platforms embeddings pipelines APIs and automation patterns that keep our AI environment reliable compliant and operationally ready.
As an Engineer II youll independently own endtoend delivery of moderate features and short projects collaborate with senior engineers and crossfunctional teams and mentor Engineer Ilevel peers. Whether optimizing our LLM gateway architecture improving observability across the platform or contributing to scalable infrastructureascode youll help shape the AI capabilities that drive innovation and directly support the mission of St. Jude.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
1. Platform & Application Development
Contribute to the development and maintenance of LLM gateways retrieval-augmented generation platforms or AI-powered applications.
Design develop and maintain AI infrastructure or applications including LLM gateways retrieval-augmented generation platforms and AI-powered user experiences or integrations ensuring secure scalable and enterprise-ready solutions.
Participate in the integration of AI solutions with enterprise systems and data sources.
Independently develops APIs and automation scripts for data integration and platform scalability.
2. Security Governance and Observability
Support the implementation of security compliance and governance controls for AI systems.
Assist with logging monitoring and reporting for auditability and usage insights.
3. Engineering & DevOps
Develop and deploy AI applications using CI/CD pipelines and containerized environments (Docker Kubernetes).
Apply DevOps practices such as dependency management vulnerability scanning and role-based access as appropriate to project scope.
4. Collaboration & Delivery
Work with business/product stakeholders to translate requirements into AI features or applications.
Collaborate with senior engineers and platform teams to adopt new capabilities and provide feedback.
Participate in agile development processes (Scrum) to deliver projects efficiently.
Mentoring or reviewing work from Analyst and Engineer I-level team members
5. Learning & Growth
Expand expertise in either AI infrastructure or application development with opportunities to learn from senior engineers and cross-functional teams.
Share knowledge and support peer learning within the team.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelors in Computer Science Software Engineering Infrastructure Engineering Cloud Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 57 years of experience in software development infrastructure engineering or cloud engineering with demonstrated proficiency in either AI infrastructure or AI application development.
- Experience building backend applications and APIs (REST/GraphQL/gRPC) or developing user-facing AI applications.
- Familiarity with GenAI frameworks (LangChain LlamaIndex Semantic Kernel etc.) or cloud-native development (AWS Azure GCP).
- Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python Java TypeScript etc.).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerization (Docker Kubernetes) is preferred.
- Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits & Perks
The following Benefits & Perks apply to Full-Time Roles Only.
Were dedicated to ensuring children and their families have every opportunity to enjoy lifes special moments. Were also committed to giving our staff excellent benefits so they can do the same.
- Core Medical Coverage: (low cost low deductible Medical Dental and Vison Insurance plans)
- 401K Retirement Plan with 7% Employer Contribution
- Exceptional Paid Time Off
- Maternity / Paternity Leave
- Infertility Treatment Program
- Adoption Assistance
- Education Assistance
- Enterprise Learning and Development
- And more
ALSAC is an equal employment opportunity employer.
ALSAC does not discriminate against any individual with regard to race color religion sex national origin age sexual orientation gender identity transgender status disability veteran status genetic information or other protected status.
No Search Firms:
ALSAC does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All resumes submitted by search firms to any ALSAC employee or ALSAC representative via email the internet or in any form and/or method without being contacted and approved by our Employee Experience team and without a valid written search agreement in place will result in no fee being paid if a referred candidate is hired by ALSAC.
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About Company
A leading children’s hospital, St. Jude treats the toughest childhood cancers and pediatric diseases. Learn about patient referrals, and donate so families never receive a bill for treatment, travel, housing or food.
