About the Role
We areAt Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron's progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 16,850+, and has 60 offices in 20 countries within key global markets.
Our challengeWe are looking for a Gen AI Engineer with strong experience in building and deploying AI-driven applications leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs). The ideal candidate will work on designing intelligent solutions, integrating AI models, and delivering scalable AI-powered systems.
Additional Information*The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Charlotte, NC is $100k - $105k/year & benefits (see below).
The RoleResponsibilities:
• Design and develop Generative AI applications using LLMs (OpenAI, GPT, etc.).
• Build and implement AI-driven solutions such as chatbots, copilots, and automation tools.
• Integrate LLMs with enterprise applications using APIs and backend frameworks.
• Work with frameworks like LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar tools.
• Develop and deploy scalable solutions using Python-based environments.
• Perform prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and optimization of AI models.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver AI solutions aligned with business needs.
• Ensure performance, scalability, and security of AI applications.
Requirements:
• Strong programming experience in Python.
• Hands-on experience with Gen AI / LLMs (OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, etc.).
• Experience with LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar frameworks.
• Knowledge of REST APIs and backend development.
• Understanding of prompt engineering and model tuning.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP).
• Experience in building chatbots or AI-based automation tools.
Preferred, but not required:
• Experience with Multimodal AI (vision + text).
• Knowledge of reinforcement learning / RLHF.
• Familiarity with graph databases and knowledge graphs.
• Open-source contributions or research publications.
We offer:
• A highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
• A multinational organization with 60 offices in 20 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
• 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays).
• Maternity & paternity leave plans.
• A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region).
• Retirement savings plans.
• A higher education certification policy.
• Commuter benefits (varies by region).
• Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
• On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses.
• Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups.
• Cutting edge projects at the world's leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.
• A flat and approachable organization.
• A truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work culture.