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Programmer (AI Engineer)

Peoria, Illinois — US remote may be permitted Full-Time $110,198 – $125,000 / year Posted July 10, 2026

Applix Inc. is seeking an innovative and highly motivated Programmer (AI Engineer) to join our growing technology team. The successful candidate will develop cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence solutions, enterprise automation platforms, and mobile applications utilizing the latest advancements in Large Language Models and cloud technologies.

Position Summary

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 (RAG) applications, conversational AI systems, enterprise automation solutions, and mobile applications while collaborating with business stakeholders and technical teams.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy Artificial Intelligence-powered Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) chatbot applications utilizing Large Language Models, including GPT, Llama, and Cohere, along with OpenAI and GROQ APIs.
  • Develop enterprise search and knowledge management solutions using LangChain, LangGraph, and LangSmith.
  • Leverage Large Language Models and Artificial Intelligence APIs to improve access to enterprise information and automate business processes.
  • Design and deploy Microsoft Copilot Studio agents utilizing Microsoft Power Platform technologies, including Power Apps, Power Automate, and AI Builder.
  • Develop cross-platform mobile applications using React Native.
  • Create Python-based APIs to integrate Internet of Things (IoT) devices and enterprise systems.
  • Integrate sensor data into business applications for monitoring and reporting purposes.
  • Develop Power Apps and automated workflows to generate reports and improve operational efficiency.
  • Implement role-based authentication utilizing Azure Active Directory.
  • Collaborate with business users, project managers, and technical teams to design, test, deploy, and support software solutions.
  • 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.

  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience as an AI Engineer, Software Engineer, Computer Programmer, Data Scientist, Applied Scientist, or in a closely related occupation.
  • Employer will accept a foreign equivalent degree as determined by a qualified credential evaluation service.

Required Technical Skills

Experience developing Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning-based software applications utilizing:

Python LLMs (GPT, Llama, Cohere) Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) LangChain LangGraph LangSmith OpenAI API GROQ API Microsoft Copilot Studio Microsoft Power Apps Microsoft Power Automate AI Builder React Native Azure Active Directory REST APIs SharePoint Enterprise software development & deployment

Travel

Travel and/or relocation to various unanticipated client worksites throughout the United States may be required. All employer-required travel expenses will be paid. International travel is not required. Telecommuting from any location within the United States may be permitted depending on project needs.

Benefits

Applix Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, which may include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Employer-paid business travel expenses
  • Career growth opportunities

How to Apply

Qualified applicants should submit their resume to:

Applix Inc.
6035 N. Knoxville Avenue, Suite 203A
Peoria, IL 61614
Email srini@applix.ai →

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.