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Applied AI Engineer

Join our AI team to build cutting-edge machine learning solutions for enterprise clients.

Apply now →Last updated December 18, 2025

About the Role

We're looking for an Applied AI Engineer to help our clients harness the power of artificial intelligence. You'll work on a variety of projects, from natural language processing to computer vision, building production-ready ML systems that drive real business value.

As part of our growing AI practice, you'll collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to deliver innovative solutions that transform how our clients operate.

What You'll Do

  • Design and implement ML pipelines for production environments
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their AI/ML needs and translate them into technical solutions
  • Fine-tune and deploy large language models (LLMs) for enterprise applications
  • Build and maintain data processing infrastructure for model training
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to our AI knowledge base
  • Stay current with the latest AI/ML research and evaluate new technologies

What We're Looking For

  • 8+ years of experience in machine learning or AI engineering
  • Strong programming skills in Python, with experience in PyTorch or TensorFlow
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and MLOps tools
  • Familiarity with LLMs, RAG systems, and prompt engineering
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with non-technical stakeholders
  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field

Nice to Have

  • Experience with vector databases and semantic search
  • Knowledge of distributed computing (Spark, Dask)
  • Previous consulting or client-facing experience
  • Contributions to open-source ML projects

Compensation and Benefits

Gadget Labs prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, we invest in benefits that include a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, as well as a yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses.

Hourly Rate: $75 – $120/hr, based on experience and qualifications.

We are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The hourly rate range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.

We are committed to pay transparency and compliance with applicable laws. If you have questions or concerns about the pay range or other compensation information, please contact us at:[email protected]

EEO and Accommodations

Gadget Labs is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting, developing and retaining highly qualified talent who empower our innovative teams through unique perspectives and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Gadget Labs will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process.

Please advise the talent acquisition team or contact[email protected] if you require accommodations during the interview process.