AI Operations Engineer

Turtle  ยท  via Get Backend Jobs
๐Ÿ’ฐ $100,000 - $125,000/yr ๐ŸŒŽ Remote ๐Ÿ“ Remote, New Jersey โฐ Full Time

Job Description:

  • Build, test, and support AI agents and chatbots for internal business use cases
  • Translate stakeholder requirements into working designs and improve solutions using feedback and usage data
  • Maintain and improve production AI agents and chatbots through prompt and workflow tuning, error handling, and performance monitoring
  • Identify informally deployed AI tools and migrate them to enterprise-managed, centrally hosted, access-controlled platforms
  • Apply governance, authentication, and access-control standards with Cyber Security and the AI Center of Excellence
  • Administer and support NeuralSeek, Claude, and Copilot platforms
  • Monitor platform health, performance, and usage using Data Dog and related observability tools
  • Evaluate new AI tooling and recommend adoption
  • Support Model Context Protocol (MCP) server infrastructure
  • Build, test, and maintain API integrations with enterprise applications and data sources
  • Resolve integration issues with internal teams and vendors
  • Monitor and manage token and API consumption costs, including allocation, budgeting, forecasting, and optimization
  • Maintain an inventory of production AI agents, bots, and integrations
  • Participate in incident response for AI outages, integration failures, and unexpected model behavior
  • Support vendor management, renewals, license reconciliation, and issue escalation
  • Develop training and enablement materials for business users
  • Ensure compliance with AI governance, data handling, and security policies
  • Document architecture, configurations, and runbooks

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in an AI, automation, integration, or DevOps/AIOps engineering role
  • Practical experience building or supporting AI agents or chatbots in a business environment
  • Working knowledge of REST APIs and experience building or maintaining API integrations
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across applications, integrations, and infrastructure
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating across IT, business, and security teams
  • Familiarity with NeuralSeek, Claude, Microsoft Copilot, or comparable AI orchestration and assistant platforms is preferred
  • Experience with Data Dog or similar observability and monitoring platforms is preferred
  • Exposure to Model Context Protocol (MCP) or similar agent-to-system integration frameworks is preferred
  • Understanding of cloud or SaaS cost management (FinOps) principles as applied to AI consumption is preferred
  • Experience operating in a regulated or compliance-driven environment is preferred
  • Relevant certifications are beneficial but not required

Benefits:

  • 401(k) plan
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Vacation
  • Employee negotiated discounts