AI Software Engineer 1

Reliance Inc
  • Chicago, IL
  • $80,000 Per Year
2 days ago

Job Description

Job Summary

The AI Software Engineer I is responsible for supporting the development, implementation, and maintenance of software solutions and AI-related initiatives within the organization. This position works collaboratively with internal teams to assist with technical projects, application support, system enhancements, and process improvements while gaining hands-on experience in software engineering and artificial intelligence technologies.

Physical Requirements

Stand or Sit(Stationary position), Walk(Move, Traverse), Use hand/fingers to handle or feel (Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position), Talk/hear(Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information), See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess), Reaching, Repetitive Motion

Function in the Job

Sedentary Work- Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Job Function

  • Support the development, testing, and maintenance of software applications and AI-related solutions
  • Assist with troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving technical issues
  • Collaborate with team members on projects, enhancements, and process improvements
  • Participate in system design discussions, documentation, and code reviews
  • Learn and apply software development standards, best practices, and company procedures
  • Support integration of applications, tools, and automation processes as needed
  • Conduct research and assist with evaluation of new technologies and technical solutions
  • Maintain accurate technical documentation and project updates
  • Work effectively within a collaborative and team-oriented environment

SUPPLEMENTAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Required Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems, or a related technical field required
  • Basic understanding of software development principles and programming concepts
  • Foundational knowledge of artificial intelligence, machine learning, automation, or data-related technologies
  • Basic understanding of AI large language models (LLMs) and modern AI tooling (e.g., Claude, Copilot Studio, OpenAI models), including their capabilities.

Demonstrated projects as part of college work in AI projects a huge plus.

  • Exposure to or foundational understanding of agentic AI development concepts, including multi-step reasoning, tool integration, and workflow orchestration using AI agents
  • Familiarity with one or more programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, or C++
  • Foundational knowledge of artificial intelligence, machine learning, automation, or data-related technologies
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to learn new technologies and adapt in a fast-paced environment
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment

Reliance, Inc. IS A DRUG-FREE WORK ENVIRONMENT EEO/DISABILITY/VETERAN

Compensation Range

The anticipated compensation for this position is USD $80,000.00/Yr. - USD $100,000.00/Yr. depending on experience, qualifications, and location.

Numbers & Facts

LocationChicago, IL

Skills

  • Application Integrationunmatched
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) Agentsunmatched
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) Programming Languagesunmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • C++ Programming Languageunmatched
  • Code Reviewsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Scienceunmatched
  • Debugging Skillsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Javaunmatched
  • JavaScriptunmatched
  • Machine Learningunmatched
  • Machine Toolunmatched
  • Modeling Languagesunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Physical Demandsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Programming Languagesunmatched
  • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
  • Research Skillsunmatched
  • Software Administrationunmatched
  • Software Developmentunmatched
  • Software Engineeringunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Writingunmatched
  • Technology Analysisunmatched
  • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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