Job Specifications
Immediate need for a talented AI Specialist III. This is a 12 months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Charlotte NC (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID:26-01167
Pay Range: $94 - $95/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:
Notes; This job is Open for Remote as well for W2 candidates.
Preference is Hybrid if a candidate is from Charlotte NC.
Design and implement agentic AI solutions using AWS Bedrock, including Agents, Knowledge Bases, and Guardrails
Build serverless architectures using AWS Lambda, Step Functions, and EventBridge to orchestrate AI agent workflows
Design and engineer sophisticated prompts for agentic AI systems that can plan, reason, and execute multi-step workflows
Develop prompt architectures that enable AI agents to use tools, APIs, and external resources effectively
Create and refine chain-of-thought, tree-of-thought, and ReAct (Reasoning Acting) prompting strategies
Build evaluation frameworks to measure agent performance, reliability, and safety
Collaborate with ML and software engineers to integrate prompt strategies with agent frameworks (LangChain, Bedrock AgentCore) and leveraging Bedrock agents/services/foundational models.
Optimize prompts for accuracy, efficiency, cost, and latency in production environments
Implement guardrails and safety measures to ensure responsible agent behavior
Document prompt patterns, best practices, and design principles for the broader team
Stay current with the latest research in agentic AI, prompt engineering, and LLM capabilities
Design and build highly complex software solutions (specifically 2 years of experience with AWS serverless development and 4 years of experience on a programing language such as Java or Python)
Program well-designed, efficient code independently.
Collaborate with designers, developers, and product owners to build solutions.
Clearly communicate team wide progress and identify blocking processes/patterns that hold a team back.
Participate in paired programming and code reviews with juniors to expand the team’s collective knowledge and understanding of software engineering.
Complete independent research to refine best practices and present work to peers.
Turn complex ideas into manageable pieces of work to complete as part of a product team.
Coach and mentor prompt engineers.
Provide technical guidance to leadership so that solutions are built with innovation and sustainability in mind.
Learn the business drivers of a product and help drive the technical direction of a product to fulfill the desired vision.
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
Key Skills; Python, AWS Bedrock, LLM (Claude)
3 years of experience in prompt engineering, AI/ML, or related fields
Deep understanding of large language models (e.g. Claude) and their capabilities
Proven experience designing prompts for autonomous agents and multi-step reasoning tasks
Strong knowledge of agentic frameworks and patterns (ReAct, Plan-and-Execute, Reflection, etc.)
Strong experience with AWS Bedrock (Agents, Knowledge Bases, Guardrails, and foundational models)
Proficiency with AWS serverless services: Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3
Knowledge of AWS security best practices including IAM, KMS, and VPC configurations
Familiar with Terraform and HCP
Proficiency in Python and experience with AI agent frameworks (e.g LangChain)
Experience with API integration and tool-use patterns for AI agents
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A breadth of experience building software solutions (through a strong mix of independent research/projects and industry expertise).
5-9 years’ previous experience in software development. (Either 9 years of experience specifically in software development or seven years of experience in software development in combination with 2 years alternative experience in a related field). Ideally has a portfolio of work – code samples, etc.
Deep and solid understanding of APIs. Have been involved in designing /building / implementing /consuming APIs.
Familiarity with several frameworks. Resulting code is concise and easy-to-follow.
Experience with automation and optimization.
Looks for ways to create repeatable patterns that increase the efficiency of the team.
Experience and ability to manage and optimize databases.
Understanding of functional programming and how to apply functional concepts in any language.
Quick to picking up a new language or adopting a more recent version of a language.
Familiarity and able to comfortably work with multiple platforms.
Experience turning complex ideas into user stories.
From that, can turn user stories into workable solutions, providing estimates to complete that work, and breaki
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