Senior AI Engineer - LLM Adoption Department (LLMAD)
Core
Senior AI Engineer embedded in business units to design, build, and ship production LLM agents and integrations, replacing third-party APIs with in-house models.
Role type
Senior IC AI Engineer (LLM Application & Agent Development)
Builds
Production LLM agents, tool-use logic, and integration code for business unit products
Domain
Enterprise AI, Large Language Models, Agentic Systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Agentic engineering (tool/function calling, multi-step orchestration), Prompt and context engineering, Model selection and evaluation, Production backend development, Observability and monitoring, Technical documentation
Preferred skills
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) at scale, Model migration from third-party APIs, Fine-tuning knowledge, Experience with distributed teams in Japan/Asia
Technologies
vLLM, Self-hosted LLMs, Open-source LLMs
Responsibilities
Design and implement LLM agents with task decomposition and state management; Migrate production workloads from third-party APIs to in-house models; Establish evaluation harnesses and debug quality issues; Create reusable cookbooks and reference implementations; Mentor business unit engineers on LLM adoption
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
