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Cadre5

Full Stack AI Engineer

Knoxville, TN

Full Stack AI Engineer Founded in 1999 in the beautiful Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee, Cadre5 ... Python * MCP (Model Context Protocol or similar frameworks) * Experience working with Agentic AI ...

ITR

Cloud Software Engineer

Oak Ridge, TN

$57.25 - $74.50/hr

Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in Python (for backend logic and automation) and ... AI: Familiarity with agentic AI design patterns, AI dev tool sets (AIOPs), and LLM integration.

Spectra Tech, Inc.

I&C Engineer

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$72K - $93K/yr

Oversee engineering automation via Python, MATLAB, or advanced Excel; review and validate automated outputs. * Champion responsible integration of AI/ML into controls systems, including predictive ...

SPECTRA TECH INC

I&C Engineer

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$72K - $93K/yr

Oversee engineering automation via Python, MATLAB, or advanced Excel; review and validate automated outputs. Champion responsible integration of AI/ML into controls systems, including predictive ...

SPECTRA TECH, Inc.

I&C Engineer

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$72K - $93K/yr

... AI tools are used. • Oversee engineering automation via Python, MATLAB, or advanced Excel; review and validate automated outputs. • Champion responsible integration of AI/ML into controls systems ...

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What is the difference between Python Engineer Ai vs Data Scientist?

AspectPython Engineer AiData Scientist
Required SkillsPython, AI/ML frameworks, software developmentStatistics, data analysis, Python, machine learning
Work EnvironmentSoftware development teams, AI projectsResearch, data analysis, business insights
Common CertificationsPython certifications, AI/ML coursesData Science certifications, statistical courses
Industry UsageTech, AI startups, software companiesFinance, healthcare, marketing, research

Python Engineer Ai focuses on developing AI applications and integrating machine learning models into software systems, requiring strong programming skills. Data Scientists analyze data to extract insights, often using statistical methods and data visualization. While both roles involve Python and machine learning, Python Engineer Ai emphasizes software development for AI solutions, whereas Data Scientists focus on data analysis and interpretation.

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Full Stack AI Engineer

Knoxville, TN

Cadre5
Software Development • 11 - 50 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Full Stack AI Engineer
Founded in 1999 in the beautiful Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee, Cadre5 provides innovative technical solutions to our customers locally and nationally. Our Cadre5 Lab Partners division has partnered with the National Center for Computational Sciences (NCCS) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to recruit a highly motivated and adaptable Full Stack AI Engineer to support the American Science Cloud / Genesis Project. You will play a key role in designing and developing modern, intelligent user interfaces powered by emerging Agentic AI systems.
AmSC is a first-of-its-kind, federally funded cloud infrastructure and API platform designed to accelerate AI model development, data sharing, and large-scale computational science across the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). ORNL is a premier research institution delivering breakthroughs in energy, national security, and advanced computing.
ORNL delivers scientific discoveries and technical breakthroughs needed to realize solutions in energy and national security and provides economic benefit to the nation. This premier research institution located near Knoxville in Oak Ridge, TN, addresses national needs through impactful research and world-leading research centers.
This is a full-time, permanent position that requires 100% on-site work.
Why Cadre5?
  • Working with highly talented team members
  • 3 weeks’ vacation
  • Excellent medical insurance, including employer-paid benefits
Job Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and maintain responsive, high-performance front-end applications
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI-driven features into user interfaces
  • Work within fast-paced, iterative development cycles to deliver production-ready solutions
  • Implement and optimize workflows leveraging Agentic AI frameworks
  • Contribute to architecture decisions and front-end best practices
  • Integrate APIs and backend services using modern development standards
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous improvement processes
  • Support deployment and scaling of applications within the American Science Cloud ecosystem
Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of professional experience in front-end or full-stack development
  • Strong proficiency in:
    • JavaScript
    • Python
    • MCP (Model Context Protocol or similar frameworks)
  • Experience working with Agentic AI systems or AI-driven development environments
  • Hands-on experience with tools such as Claude Code and OpenClaw
  • Proven ability to work effectively in fast-paced, dynamic project environments
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, “can-do” mindset
  • U.S. Citizenship required
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline
  • Experience working on large-scale cloud-based platforms or government-related projects
  • Familiarity with modern front-end frameworks (React, Vue, etc.)
  • Experience integrating AI/ML models into production applications
  • Strong understanding of UI/UX principles and performance optimization
Benefits
Cadre5 offers excellent pay and benefits, to include full medical, dental, and vision coverage coupled with 401K match, 15 days PTO, and 10 holidays.
Cadre5 is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. Cadre5 is an E-Verify Employer.
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Industry

Software development

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Knoxville, TN, US

Year founded

1999

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