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Crowe LLP

Senior AI Engineer

Oakbrook Terrace, IL · On-site +1

$105K - $144K/yr

We offer unlimited PTO, a flexible remote work policy, and a supportive environment that prioritizes sustainable, long-term performance. About the Role Role Overview: The Senior AI Engineer 1 (Senior ...

Crowe LLP

Senior AI Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$107K - $147K/yr

We offer unlimited PTO, a flexible remote work policy, and a supportive environment that prioritizes sustainable, long-term performance. About the Role Role Overview: The Senior AI Engineer 1 (Senior ...

The Hartford

Principal AI Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

At the Hartford, we are seeking a Principal AI Engineer who is responsible for building our AI ... This role can have a Hybrid or Remote work arrangement. Candidates who live near one of our office ...

Kobie Marketing

AI Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

Join a National Top Workplace Named a Top Workplace in the USA and Top Remote Workplace, Kobie is ... We're looking for a hands-on AI Engineer to ship on that platform: building agent harnesses ...

Kobie Marketing

AI Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

Join a National Top Workplace Named a Top Workplace in the USA and Top Remote Workplace, Kobie is ... We're looking for a hands-on AI Engineer to ship on that platform: building agent harnesses ...

Career Renew

Senior ML Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$180K - $240K/yr

You're an applied AI engineer who thrives in startup environments, writes clean Python, and can ... Remote-first with strong perks -- flexible vacation, paid sabbatical after 5 years, comprehensive ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote ai engineer in Elgin, IL is $53.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.79 and $61.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote AI engineer?

A Remote AI Engineer is a professional who designs, develops, and deploys artificial intelligence models and systems while working from a remote location. They use machine learning, deep learning, and data science techniques to build AI-powered applications, improve automation, and solve complex problems. Responsibilities often include data preprocessing, model training, fine-tuning, and integrating AI solutions into products or services. These engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams online, using cloud-based tools and platforms for development and deployment. Remote AI Engineers typically need strong programming skills in languages like Python, experience with frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch, and familiarity with cloud computing and MLOps.

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As a Remote AI Engineer, collaboration typically occurs through virtual meetings, code reviews, shared documentation, and messaging platforms like Slack or Teams. You will work closely with data scientists, product managers, and software engineers to define requirements, design solutions, and integrate AI models into products or services. Strong communication and proactive reporting are highly valued to ensure project alignment and seamless progress. Effective collaboration in a remote setting not only enhances project outcomes but also fosters professional growth and a sense of team cohesion.

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AI Engineer

Derex Technologies, Inc.

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Derex Technologies Inc specializes in providing IT consulting, staffing solutions and software services. Globally headquartered in Harrison New Jersey since 1996 Derex delivers the highest quality technology professionals and an array of customized IT talent solutions designed to improve productivity and drive results to global clients throughout North America.

With over two decades of unparalleled experience, Derex provides supports to its clientele, across such industries as Systems Integration, Banking and Finance, Telecommunications, Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences, Energy, Healthcare, Technology, Transportation, and local and federal Government agencies.

Job Description

Job title: AI Engineer 

Location : Chicago, IL - Remote


Responsibilities:

  • As a LLM Full Stack Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and integrating applications with Large Language Models and other enterprise services. Your day-to-day activities will involve leveraging front-end and server-side technologies to develop APIs, implementing DevOps practices, and optimizing Artificial Intelligence applications. You are expected to be a subject matter expert with deep knowledge and experience, possess influencing and advisory skills, and be responsible for team decisions. You will engage with multiple teams and contribute key decisions while providing solutions to problems that apply across various teams. Expert proficiency in Cloud Infrastructure is required. Expert proficiency in API Design is recommended. Additionally, expert proficiency in Google Cloud Data Services, Database Management, Front-End Engineering, and Back-End Development is suggested.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of applications.
  • Design and implement scalable APIs that enhance application performance.
  • Utilize best practices in DevOps to streamline development and deployment processes.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
  • Stay updated with the latest trends in AI and cloud technologies to drive innovation.

Will this role work remote/In Office/Hybrid? Remote

What are "must-have" skills for this role?

1. React.js

2. Backend Development

3. Google Cloud Data Services

Years of experience required for each skill? 7+

What are some "nice-to-have" skills :

1. Cloud Infrastructure

2. Data Engineering

3. Database Management

Regards,

 

Manoj Goud

Derex Technologies INC

Contact : 973-834-5005 Ext 206

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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