AI Engineer at 3E

Bethesda, Maryland, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Sustainability, Supply Chain Management, Chemical SafetyIndustries

Requirements

7 - 10 + years of experience as a software engineer or data science engineer
Deep experience developing and deploying production-grade AI systems
Hands-on experience with LLMs, generative AI, and agentic frameworks such as MCP, A2A, the OpenAI Agents SDK
Proven ability in AI infrastructure setting up production-grade model inference serving, MLOps pipelines, and shared services
Solid understanding of AI safety, alignment, and ethical development practices
(Preferred) Experience with agent orchestration frameworks such as Claude Subagents, AutoGen, or CrewAI
(Preferred) Expertise in prompt engineering, context engineering, RAG pipelines, and optimization
(Preferred) Expertise in using and deploying open-source LLMs into production such as variants of Qwen, DeepSeek, Llama, Mistral, Gemma
(Preferred) Familiarity with cloud-based AI tools (e.g., AWS Bedrock, GCP Vertex AI, Azure ML)
(Preferred) Experience integrating AI capabilities into legacy web applications, desktop applications, and APIs

Responsibilities

Lead development of secure, autonomous AI systems: Architect intelligent, agent-based tools leveraging solutions like Claude Code, MCPs, A2A, Gemini CLI, the OpenAI Agents SDK, and using Knowledge Graph concepts to solve complex, high-value problems
Develop A2A systems: Build frameworks to enable LLMs to work together internally and externally, increasing the reach of 3E-enabled generative AI systems
Bridge product & engineering: Partner with Product, Engineering, and Customer teams to embed AI into tools that enhance usability, decision-making, and automation
Build seamless API integrations: Create scalable, secure APIs that connect AI models with web applications, internal systems, and external platforms. Integrate these with MCP for agentic use
Contribute to responsible AI practices: Stay current with AI advancements and help define responsible development standards, alignment strategies, and safety protocols

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

LLMAI AgentsKnowledge GraphsClaudeGemini CLIOpenAI Agents SDKA2A SystemsAgent-based Frameworks

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience level is required for the AI Engineer role?

The role requires 7-10+ years of experience as a software engineer or data science engineer, with deep experience developing and deploying production-grade AI systems.

What specific technical skills are needed for this position?

Candidates need hands-on experience with LLMs, generative AI, and agentic frameworks such as MCP, A2A, and the OpenAI Agents SDK, plus proven ability in AI infrastructure including production-grade model inference serving, MLOps pipelines, and shared services.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What kind of team and leadership will I work with in this role?

You'll work directly with the CTO, a seasoned AI leader, and cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Customer teams, with experienced leadership support and autonomy to build from the ground up.

3E

Chemical safety and regulatory compliance solutions

About 3E

3eco.com offers solutions for chemical and workplace safety, helping businesses comply with global regulations. They provide services for collecting and standardizing supplier data and managing Safety Data Sheets (SDS), making compliance easier for clients. Their subscription model gives access to a large database of SDSs and regulatory information, along with 24/7 support. 3eco.com stands out by combining data management with expert insights, enabling organizations to operate safely and sustainably.

Carlsbad, CaliforniaHeadquarters

1988Year Founded

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Industrial & Manufacturing, HealthcareIndustries

501-1,000Employees