AI Developer

What You Need To Know

Shape a remarkable future with us. Build a career working for an industry leader that truly invests in their people and equips them with leading technology continuous learning and the ability to bring their best selves to work. As the preeminent wine and spirits distributor Southern Glazers isnt just one of Forbes Top Private Companies; its a family-owned business with deep roots dating back to 1933.

Southern Glazers is proud of its well-earned positive reputation continually achieving accolades for our outstanding workplace culture. We take pride in creating a culture where our people are valued supported and provided opportunities for growth and belonging.

As a full-time employee you can choose from a wide-ranging menu of our Top Shelf Benefits including comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage dental and vision plans tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts disability coverage life insurance plans and a 401(k) plan. We also offer tuition assistance a wellness program parental leave vacation accrual paid sick leave and more.

By joining Southern Glazers you would be part of a team that values excellence innovation and community. This is more than just a job its an opportunity to build the future of beverage distribution and grow with a company that truly cares about its people.

Overview

As an entry level role the AI Developers role is to develop and enhance in-house software applications or extensions by coding with a technical language to meet business requirements and business objectives. This can include taking technical specifications and developing an application or integration of data between applications testing as well as completing the appropriate technical documentation. The developer may also be responsible for delivering support to end users in the organization for specific code including troubleshooting code.

Primary Responsibilities

• Design develop implement and support software applications
• Drive technical validity of solution.
• Develop user documentation as well as in-code documentation to explain designs and participate/support user training
• Obtain any certifications needed to effectively support applications in scope
• Support the development of business and technical process documentation and training materials
• Structure requirements to facilitate automation of acceptance tests
• Provide support for software applications under area of responsibility
• Participate in Agile teams
• Drive Behavior-Driven-Design (BDD) process
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in related field (e.g. Computer Science Information Technology etc.) or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• 2 years relevant work experience in an analytical capacity or equivalent experience
• Foundational experience with Databricks-based AI or agent development
• Python programming skills
• Exposure to LLMs RAG and multi-step AI workflows
• Basic understanding of Databricks AI/ML capabilities
• Ability to integrate data APIs and enterprise systems into AI solutions

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to CI/CD and deployment practices
• Familiarity with supply chain or SAP-related business processes
• Understanding of AI evaluation and response quality checks

Physical Demands

• Physical demands with activity or condition for a considerable amount of time may include sitting and typing/keyboarding using a computer (e.g. keyboard mouse and monitor) or mobile device
• Physical demands with activity or condition may include walking bending reaching standing squatting and stooping
• May require occasional lifting/lowering pushing carrying or pulling up to 20lbs

EEO Statement

Southern Glazers Wine and Spirits an Affirmative Action/EEO employer prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training. SGWS complies with all federal state and local laws concerning consideration of a qualified applicants arrest and/or criminal conviction records. Southern Glazers Wine and Spirits provides competitive compensation based on estimated performance level consistent with the past relevant experience knowledge skills abilities and education of employees. Unless otherwise expressly stated any pay ranges posted here are estimates from outside of Southern Glazers Wine and Spirits and do not reflect Southern Glazers pay bands or ranges.

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