Summary
✨ AI‑Generated
A machine learning engineering position focused on developing AI agents, integrating language models, and deploying scalable AI-powered applications in cloud environments.
Highlights
Remote contract role focused on building production AI solutions, agent workflows, and modern machine learning applications.
Description
Join a dynamic AI engineering team building next-generation agentic solutions that improve planning, allocation, forecasting, pricing, and operational execution.
This remote contract opportunity focuses on designing, optimizing, and operationalizing AI agents in production environments using Python, LLMs, APIs, and cloud-native tools.
Responsibilities
Design, build, and continuously improve AI agents that support enterprise business workflowsDevelop agentic workflows that automate tasks, streamline execution, and generate actionable insightsIntegrate large language models and AI services into production-ready solutionsConnect APIs and SDKs to expand the capabilities of AI-powered applicationsBuild backend services and supporting components using PythonSupport AI solutions in a cloud environment, with a focus on GCP and BigQueryMonitor performance, improve efficiency, and help optimize token usage and cost effectivenessPartner with business stakeholders to understand needs and deliver practical solutionsContribute to deployment, monitoring, and ongoing operational excellence for AI systems
Skills
Strong Python development experienceHands-on experience building or supporting AI agents and agentic workflowsExperience working with large language models and generative AI technologiesFamiliarity with AI SDKs or platforms such as OpenAI, Anthropic, or similar toolsExperience integrating APIs into AI-driven solutionsCloud experience, especially in GCP and BigQueryAbility to work with unstructured dataUnderstanding of AI agent deployment, optimization, and operational performanceClear communication skills and a collaborative, problem-solving mindset
Preferred Skills
Background in AI Engineering, Software Engineering, Machine Learning Engineering, or Data EngineeringExperience deploying containerized applications with DockerExposure to CI/CD processes and automation pipelinesExperience working in multi-cloud environments, especially with GCP and some Azure exposureExperience in retail, supply chain, planning, forecasting, or allocationSQL and/or R experienceFamiliarity with agent orchestration frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, or Google Agent Development Kit (ADK)
Horizontal is committed to fostering a workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion are valued and supported.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage applications from individuals who bring different perspectives, experiences, and ideas.
By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.
