AI Engineer Senior

Job Summary

JOB DESCRIPTION

The AI Engineer Senior will Design, build, and operationalize full stack AI applications that power Vertiv’s Enterprise AI Platform and other AI initiatives; and contribute to building and deploying AI services, retrieval pipelines, and agent-based applications integrated with enterprise systems. This role focuses on developing scalable AI solutions while contributing to enterprise standards and best practices.

This position will be based onsite at Vertiv's Westerville, OH - HQ location.

Responsibilities

• Develop AI applications across the stack, including web interfaces, backend APIs, and AI services deployed on AWS.
• Build and maintain Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, including ingestion, embeddings, and retrieval.
• Develop reusable AI services, agents, and APIs aligned with established standards.
• Implement AI capabilities and support adoption by application teams.
• Integrate approved large language models through governed APIs with focus on performance and reliability.
• Connect AI applications to enterprise data sources such as Snowflake.
• Work with secure APIs and follow enterprise governance and compliance requirements.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and deployment of AI services.
• Implement monitoring and evaluation practices to improve AI solution performance.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver AI use cases.
• Document designs and contribute to shared components.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of professional full stack software development experience.
• 2+ years of hands on experience delivering production GenAI or LLM based applications.
• Strong experience with Python and SQL; experience building APIs and data driven services.
• Practical knowledge of LLMs, RAG architectures, prompt engineering, and vector search.
• Experience deploying services in cloud environments (AWS or equivalent) using containers and CI/CD pipelines.
• Ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions with some guidance.
• Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with Snowflake for analytics, data access, or ML adjacent workloads.
• Experience building internal AI tools or lightweight web apps for business users.
• Familiarity with multi agent workflows and enterprise AI platform patterns such as AWS Quick Suite.
• Experience with AI evaluation, monitoring, and LLMOps tooling.
• Core Skills
• Python, SQL, REST APIs, GenAI orchestration frameworks.
• AWS cloud services, containers, CI/CD, and observability.
• Secure software development, RBAC, and compliance awareness.
• Clear technical documentation and cross functional communication.
  

Travel Requirements

• 15 – 25% Domestic and International travel required

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• High-Performance Culture
• Innovation
• Financial Strength

OUR BEHAVIORS

• Own It
• Act With Urgency
• Foster a Customer-First Mindset
• Think Big and Execute
• Lead by Example
• Drive Continuous Improvement
• Learn and Seek Out Development
• Promote Transparent & Open Communication

At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. With $8.0 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 130 countries, our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.

Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to [email protected] . If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company’s career page located on Vertiv.com/Careers

Work Authorization

No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

About The Team

Work Authorization

No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability.