Develop AI solutions, enterprise automation platforms and mobile applications on current large language model and cloud technology: RAG applications, conversational AI and Power Platform agents.
The Programmer (AI Engineer) will design, develop, implement and maintain artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions that improve business operations and enhance user experiences. The role involves developing retrieval-augmented generation applications, conversational AI systems, enterprise automation solutions and mobile applications, working with business stakeholders and technical teams.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Design, develop and deploy AI-powered retrieval-augmented generation chatbot applications using large language models including GPT, Llama and Cohere, with the OpenAI and GROQ APIs.
- Develop enterprise search and knowledge management solutions using LangChain, LangGraph and LangSmith.
- Use large language models and AI APIs to improve access to enterprise information and automate business processes.
- Design and deploy Microsoft Copilot Studio agents on the Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power Automate and AI Builder.
- Develop cross-platform mobile applications using React Native.
- Create Python APIs that integrate IoT devices and enterprise systems.
- Integrate sensor data into business applications for monitoring and reporting.
- Develop Power Apps and automated workflows for reporting and operational efficiency.
- Implement role-based authentication using Azure Active Directory.
- Work with business users, project managers and technical teams to design, test, deploy and support software.
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer science, data science, computer engineering or a closely related field.
- At least two years of experience as an AI engineer, software engineer, computer programmer, data scientist, applied scientist or in a closely related occupation.
- A foreign equivalent degree is accepted as determined by a qualified credential evaluation service.
TRAVEL
- Travel or relocation to unanticipated client worksites in the United States may be required, with employer-required travel expenses paid. International travel is not required. Telecommuting from anywhere in the United States may be permitted depending on project needs.
BENEFITS
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Professional development
- Employer-paid business travel
SKILLS
Python / LLMs (GPT, Llama, Cohere) / RAG / LangChain / LangGraph / LangSmith / OpenAI API / GROQ API / Copilot Studio / Power Apps / Power Automate / AI Builder / React Native / Azure AD / REST APIs / SharePoint
Posted July 10, 2026 / Applix Inc., 6035 N. Knoxville Avenue, Suite 203A, Peoria, IL 61614
Applix Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.