Artefact
Director, AI & Agentic Engineering
$200K
135 W 26th Street, New York, NY 10001 +3 · Director · Full-time · Posted Aug 19, 2026
- Location
- 135 W 26th Street, New York, NY 10001
Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Montréal, Quebec, Canada
North America - Experience
- 8+ years, including at least 2–3 years working on LLM architecture, agentic design, and harness and context engineering.
- Education
- Master’s degree or higher in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Leads AI and machine-learning engineering teams to design and deliver production AI systems, while advising clients, supporting pre-sales, and shaping AI strategy.
What you'll do
- Lead architecture and delivery of production machine-learning, LLM, and agentic systems, including context engineering, agent harnesses, and fine-tuning pipelines.
- Manage and develop engineering teams; set technical standards and guide AI platform strategy.
- Support client work and pre-sales through solution scoping, proposals, demos, proofs of concept, and architecture presentations.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of experience, including at least 2–3 years working on LLM architecture, agentic design, and harness and context engineering.
- Strong generative AI/LLM engineering and cloud-native architecture expertise, with proven production deployments.
- Master’s degree or higher in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
- Experience leading engineering teams and supporting pre-sales with clients.
Pay
$200,000 (base salary)
Tools
Google Gemini Enterprise, Vertex AI, Microsoft AI Foundry, AWS Bedrock, LangGraph/LangChain, Google ADK, Claude Agent SDK, TypeScript/React
AI focus
Leads production AI and machine-learning engineering, including LLM applications, agentic systems, context engineering, agent harnesses, RAG, fine-tuning, evaluation, and AI strategy.
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