Hiring: Senior AI Engineer/Databricks Architect Company: Eliassen Group Location: Chicago, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 12:39:28 Employment Type: Full-time / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Azure, CI/CD, Databricks, LLM, MLOps, Machine Learning, Product Management, Python About the job Experience: •5+ years in software, AI, or machine learning engineering. Required Skills: •This is a full-time, permanent opportunity, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Qualified applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. •Design, build, and deploy AI-powered applications and agentic workflows in production. •Develop solutions using LLMs, AI agents, orchestration frameworks, and modern AI engineering practices. •Engage business stakeholders, translate requirements, and deliver scalable technical solutions. •Contribute to architecture discussions, solution design, and technical roadmaps. •Implement cloud-native development practices and maintain robust AI systems. •Work in AI-assisted development environments with coding agents and human-in-the-loop workflows. •Partner with product management and architecture throughout the solution lifecycle. Qualifications: •Proven experience deploying AI and LLM solutions to production. •Expert-level Python development. •Hands-on work with LLMs and Generative AI. •Cloud experience, with Azure preferred. •MLOps, model deployment, CI/CD, and production engineering practices. •Effective communication and direct collaboration with business stakeholders. •Preferred: Insurance or life insurance experience, enterprise AI platform design, and leadership or mentoring experience. Compensation: •$126,000 - $188,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!