BLEN is hiring an AI Engineer to work on production-grade applications powered by large language models, with a focus on agentic systems and MCP-based integrations.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
- 1 year shipping LLM-based or AI-powered features to production
- Hands-on experience designing or building agentic systems
- Working knowledge of the Model Context Protocol (MCP)
- Strong Python and experience building and deploying backend services and APIs
- Hands-on experience with at least one major LLM provider
- Working knowledge of RAG: embeddings, vector databases, and retrieval evaluation
- Comfort with prompt engineering, structured outputs, and tool/function calling
- Experience writing evals for non-deterministic systems
- Solid SQL and experience with relational and unstructured data
- Familiarity with at least one cloud platform
- Git, code review, and modern collaborative workflows
- Strong written and verbal communication
Benefits
- Work from anywhere in the US
- Competitive pay
- Contribution toward health benefits
- High-visibility federal projects with real impact
- Small team where your ideas actually ship
- Generous exposure to the latest AI tooling and models