Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract AI Engineer with our client that is fully remote.
Job Responsibilities:
Design and develop AI agents, workflows, and applications using Python, LangChain, LangGraph, Snowflake Cortex/Cortex Agents, and MCP.
Build RAG solutions, including data retrieval, embeddings, context management, tool calling, and prompt engineering.
Develop integrations between AI agents and enterprise platforms including Snowflake, Hightouch/CDP, Salesforce, Marketo, and other Martech systems.
Contribute to the enterprise AI orchestration layer, including agent routing, tool management, context management, and workflow execution.
Build AI evaluation, monitoring, and observability capabilities using tools such as Langfuse or similar platforms.
Develop reusable frameworks, agents, tools, APIs, and engineering patterns to accelerate AI adoption.
Implement security, access controls, guardrails, and responsible AI practices within AI applications and workflows.
Partner with Enterprise Architecture, Data, Security, and business teams to prototype and productionize high-value AI use cases.
Job Qualifications:
3+ years of experience in software engineering, AI/ML engineering, data engineering, or related technical fields.
Bachelors in Computer Science
Strong Python and SQLskills and experience building APIs and enterprise integrations.
Hand -on experience building LLM applications or AI agents.
Experience with LangChain, LangGraph, Snowflake Cortex, MCP, RAG, or similar technologies.
Experience with Snowflake or other modern cloud data platforms.
Familiarity with AI observability, evaluation, security, and governance.
Experience with Git, testing, CI/CD, and modern software development practices.
Ability to translate business problems into practical, scalable AI solutions.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract
Pay Range: $55- $63/hr
Location: Fully Remote
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.
About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Santa Clara, CA (Remote)
Salary
$55–$63 Per Hour
Skills
Access Controlunmatched
Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Agentsunmatched
Business Skillsunmatched
Cloud Computingunmatched
Computer Scienceunmatched
Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
Continuous Integrationunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Data Recoveryunmatched
Enterprise Architectureunmatched
Gitunmatched
Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
MCP - Microsoft Certified Professionalunmatched
Network Routingunmatched
Prototypingunmatched
Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
Salesforce.comunmatched
Snowflake Schemaunmatched
Software Developmentunmatched
Software Engineeringunmatched
Testingunmatched
Use Casesunmatched
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