Artificial Intelligence Engineer (Greater Chicago Area)
cdwChicago, IL
Artificial Intelligence Engineer (Greater Chicago Area)
cdwChicago, ILSenior L5
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)AI Platform Engineer (Full Stack / Kubernetes / AI Development Tools) Lincolnshire, IL (Greater Chicago) – onsite 4 days per week 1 year contract – W2 only, No C2CCDW is seeking an AI Platform Engineer to help build and scale next-generation AI-powered applications and development platforms. This role is ideal for a strong Full Stack Engineer with hands-on Kubernetes experience and a passion for leveraging modern AI coding tools such as Claude, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Gemini, and OpenAI to accelerate software delivery.
What You'll Do:
Design, develop, and deploy full-stack applications in cloud-native environments.
Build and support AI-driven applications, agentic workflows, and AI development pipelines.
Deploy and manage applications on Kubernetes (AKS preferred).Partner with engineering teams to review, remediate, and productionize AI-generated code.
Improve CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and platform reliability.
Implement secure authentication, authorization, and application security best practices.
Identify and resolve issues related to AI-generated code quality, testing, and scalability.
Required Skills:
2+ years of full-stack software development experience.
Strong experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, and modern web frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue).Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and cloud-native application deployment.
Experience building and consuming REST APIs.
Knowledge of CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and DevOps practices.
Experience using AI development tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Gemini, or OpenAI in a professional environment.
Understanding of application security, automated testing, and production readiness.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience building AI agents or agentic workflows.
- Experience with Azure, AKS, service mesh technologies, or API gateways.
- Knowledge of MCP servers, LLM integrations, or AI platform architecture.
- Experience with observability and monitoring platforms.
- Keywords: #FullStackDeveloper #Kubernetes #AIEngineer #Platform
- Engineer #DevOps #Cloud
- Engineering #ClaudeAI #CursorAI #GitHubCopilot #Azure #AKS #TypeScript #Python #AgenticAI #LLM #CICD #CloudNative #Artificial
- Intelligence #Software
- Engineering #Hiring
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