New

AI/GCP Engineer

TEKsystems
$50.00 - $80.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Ohio, Columbus
Jul 22, 2026
Description AI Engineer Supporting Commercial Ops Team effort -Build a scalable AI support model, transition Participant Notice to Commercial IT, and deliver GCP agents ready for production in Q4. Tenured AI Engineer- This role focuses on hands-on development of integrations, connectivity, prompt engineering, and event-driven flows, with solutions deployed on GCP. It also includes establishing a scalable support model and rapidly translating ideas into reusable solutions in a fast-paced, regulated environment. The role involves building and maintaining AI agents, leveraging prompt engineering, and collaborating with governance, innovation, architecture, and cloud teams to deliver secure, compliant, and scalable solutions. Key Skills Prompt Engineering & AI Model Integration Agentic AI development and testing API Development & Integration Cloud Engineering (GCP - Cloud Run), Azure, AWS Event-driven architecture (Pub/Sub) CI/CD pipelines Experience in Java, Python, or JavaScript Key Responsibilities Build AI-enabled applications, APIs, and automation solutions end-to-end Develop agent workflows, prompt patterns, and evaluation frameworks Create prototypes and reusable components Design scalable backend services, APIs, and integrations Implement event-driven solutions and CI/CD pipelines Integrate with enterprise systems and ensure secure coding practices Collaborate to deliver high-quality innovation solutions Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a technical field 8-12 years of software engineering experience Preferred Qualifications Strong full-stack development (API, backend, UI) Experience building AI-enabled applications Experience with GCP (Vertex AI, Cloud Run) or similar platforms Experience with Kubernetes, cloud deployments, and DevOps Ability to work independently in fast-paced environments Strong communication skills AI Engineer - Jr. Build a scalable AI support model, transition Participant Notice to Commercial IT, and deliver GCP agents ready for production in Q4. Junior AI Engineer engineers and cross-functional teams (architecture, cloud, governance) to deliver secure and reliable solutions. Key Skills Basic Prompt Engineering & AI Model Integration Understanding of AI/ML concepts and agent-based systems API Development & Integration Cloud fundamentals (GCP preferred - Cloud Run, basics of Azure/AWS) Event-driven architecture basics (Pub/Sub) CI/CD fundamentals Programming experience in Java, Python, or JavaScript Key Responsibilities Develop and support AI-enabled applications, APIs, and automation solutions Assist in building AI agents, workflows, and prompt patterns Contribute to prototypes and reusable components Support backend service and API development Assist in implementing event-driven solutions and CI/CD pipelines Integrate with enterprise systems following secure coding practices Collaborate with teams to deliver quality solutions and learn best practices Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field 2-4 years of software development experience Preferred Qualifications Basic understanding of API and backend development Exposure to AI/ML or AI-enabled applications Experience or familiarity with GCP (Vertex AI, Cloud Run) or similar platforms Understanding of DevOps concepts and cloud deployments Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced environment Good communication and teamwork skills Skills* Artificial intelligence, AI, GCP, Cloud Top Skills Details Artificial intelligence,AI,GCP,Cloud Experience Level Expert Level Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, OH. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 - $80.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Columbus,OH. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 2026. About TEKsystems We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.