AI Engineer

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☕ Washington – Remote

☕ Washington – Remote

💵 $113.5k - $174k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🤖 AI Engineer

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American Psychological Association

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 1892

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

🤝 Non-profit

Healthcare • Consulting • Non-profit

American Psychological Association is a leading nonprofit professional organization that advances psychological science, practice, education, and public understanding to benefit society and improve lives. It publishes scholarly journals and APA Style resources, maintains extensive research databases, offers continuing education and accreditation, provides member services and networking, and advocates for psychology-informed policy and practice. APA also hosts conferences, issues standards and guidelines, and produces public-facing content on mental health, research, and professional development.

📋 Description

• Design and build agentic AI applications for multi-step tasks with explicit tool boundaries, permissions, and safety controls • Build and maintain end-to-end RAG solutions covering ingestion, embeddings, retrieval, and generation • Define quality metrics for agents and retrieval, and iterate based on results • Integrate tools and data sources via MCP or similar standard interfaces • Deliver Angular/Node interfaces and APIs for business teams • Deploy and operate AI services on AWS, including Lambda and ECS/EKS, with logging, monitoring, error handling, retries, fallbacks, and guardrails • Identify repetitive processes and deliver AI-driven workflow automation integrated with enterprise systems and platforms • Create and maintain technical documentation for architectures, interfaces, evaluation approaches, and operational runbooks • Collaborate with product and business stakeholders to translate workflows into scoped deliverables and validate measurable outcomes • Advise stakeholders on improving operational efficiency through agentic workflows and RAG-enabled automation • Research and recommend emerging AI tooling, evaluation methods, and responsible AI practices • Perform other duties as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field; equivalent practical experience considered • 5–10 years of software engineering experience • 1 to 2 years of experience building production-grade Generative AI solutions • Hands-on experience taking agentic applications and RAG systems to production • Deep expertise in at least one of agentic applications or RAG systems and solid working knowledge of the other • Experience building and shipping production services and APIs on AWS • Full-stack delivery experience using Angular and Node/TypeScript • Familiarity with CI/CD and operational practices including automated builds/releases, monitoring, and alerting • Advanced Python for backend/AI service development • Practical experience with at least one agent framework, such as LangChain, LangGraph, or CrewAI • Experience with safe tool-calling design, including tool boundaries, permissions, and validation • Understanding of RAG, including chunking, embeddings, retrieval, and basic reranking • Experience with at least one vector store, such as OpenSearch, Pinecone, or pgvector • Ability to evaluate and improve AI systems using practical quality signals and identify regressions • Working knowledge of AWS deployment using serverless and/or containers • Familiarity with responsible/secure AI basics, least privilege, data access controls, and guardrails • Git-based source control and CI/CD experience with reliable release and rollback practices • Clear communication and collaborative, delivery-oriented mindset • Ability to successfully complete a background check • Qualified candidates must submit a resume and cover letter specifying salary expectations

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote Work/Flexible Scheduling • 401(k) option with employer match of up to 4% • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options • Outpatient mental health benefit • Paid personal/vacation time • 12 paid holidays • Family/Medical Leave • Tuition assistance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Short- and long-term disability insurance