{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"d561c470a8e2dde7090c5f8a","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d561c470a8e2dde7090c5f8a","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d561c470a8e2dde7090c5f8a","title":"Artificial Intelligence Engineer","description":"No C2C, No 1099 and No H1B transfers please.Location:Downtown Chicago at least 2wks per month and Atlanta or NYC may be acceptable.Over 10+ Years of IT Experience.Key Role ActivitiesDesign and build agentic systems for multi-step reasoning, planning, tool use, and workflow execution in regulated processes.Build stateful workflows with LangGraph/LangChain — branching, retries, self-correction, human-in-the-loop checkpoints.Engineer for reliability: error recovery, planning under uncertainty, robust handling of failed tool calls.Build auditable, policy-grounded reasoning for high-stakes decisions (e.g., prior authorization, claims review).Build RAG pipelines: ingestion, chunking, embeddings, retrieval, reranking, grounding.Manage conversational state, persistent memory, and context assembly; 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