66 ai infrastructure engineer jobs at 54 companies in Illinois
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Gen AI Infrastructure Engineer
Woodbridge or New York City or Atlanta or Boston or Chicago or Dallas or Delaware or Denver or Garden City or Cayman Islands or Greenwich or Houston or Los Angeles or Miami or Naples or Nevada or Palm Beach or San Diego or San Francisco or Seattle or Stuart or Washington
$160k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years in DevOps/platform/cloud infrastructure engineering; strong AWS (IAM, CloudFormation, Lambda, API Gateway, VPC, CloudWatch, SSM, Secrets Manager, ECR); AWS CDK/CloudFormation/Terraform; CI/CD (Bitbucket/GitHub Actions, OIDC); container and datastore operations; security fundamentals.
AWS Bedrock, AgentCore, Lambda, API Gateway, AWS CDK, CloudFormation, Terraform, Bitbucket Pipelines, GitHub Actions, OIDC, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, SSM, Secrets Manager, ECR, Neo4j, Neptune, Redis, Milvus, VectorDB
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Senior AI Infrastructure Architect
Chicago or United States
$175k-$245k/yr RemoteFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years building and operating production cloud/platform infrastructure with AWS, infrastructure as code, automation, scripting, and practical use of AI tools; strong networking, IAM, secrets, telemetry, and service integration skills.
Amazon Bedrock, AWS, Temporal, MCP
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AI Infrastructure Director
Houston or Chicago
$302k-$335k/yr HybridFull Time
12+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor's required; 12+ years infrastructure/platform/cloud engineering experience with 5+ years managing managers; 5+ years designing and operating production AI/ML platforms; deep Microsoft Azure and hybrid GPU experience; executive communication and governance knowledge.
Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Azure OpenAI, Microsoft Azure AI Foundry, Microsoft Azure AI Search, Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Kubernetes, Docker, MLOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code, GPU, Microsoft 365 (M365) Automation, FinOps
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Senior AI Engineer
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$148k-$204k/yr RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years in software/platform/infrastructure engineering; experience building internal platforms, cloud deployments, observability, integrations, and AI agent/LLM workflows; strong system design and cross-functional communication.
LinkedIn Learning, Calm
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Executive Director, AI Infrastructure & Platform Engineering
New York or Mississippi or Montana or North Carolina or Louisiana or Maryland or Maine or Minnesota or Nebraska or Missouri or North Dakota or New Jersey or New Mexico or Nevada or Ohio or South Carolina or Texas or Rhode Island or South Dakota or Vermont or Tennessee or Virginia or Washington or Utah or Wisconsin or West Virginia or Oregon or Wyoming or Oklahoma or Pennsylvania or Colorado or Alabama or Arizona or California or Connecticut or District of Columbia or Florida or Hawaii or Iowa or Alaska or Arkansas or Idaho or Illinois or Kansas or Delaware or Georgia or Indiana or Kentucky or Michigan or Massachusetts or New Hampshire
$175k-$335k/yr RemoteFull Time
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years engineering leadership with data center-scale infrastructure experience; hands-on bare-metal Kubernetes/OpenShift; experience with high-speed fabrics and GPU clusters; Bachelor's required.
Kubernetes, OpenShift, EKS, GKE, AKS, RoCE v2, InfiniBand, EVPN-VXLAN, Cisco UCS, NVIDIA HGX, NVIDIA DGX, NVIDIA Blackwell, VAST, NVMe, NVIDIA AI Enterprise, NVIDIA Run:AI, NVIDIA Base Command Manager, HIPAA, NIST AI RMF
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Director of AI Platforms and Infrastructure
Atlanta or Sandy Springs or New York City or Chicago or Houston or Dallas or United States
RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years in enterprise infrastructure, cloud, SaaS or AI platform operations; experience with governance, IAM, licensing, cost management, client enablement, and APIs/integrations.
ChatGPT Enterprise, Claude Enterprise, APIs
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AI Engineer- Virtual
Deerfield, Illinois, United States
$120k-$220k/yr RemoteFull Time
Requires Python 3.10+, AWS, Git/GitHub, software engineering practices, security awareness, and expertise in AI agents, retrieval, evaluation, platform infrastructure, observability, or developer experience.
Python, AWS, IAM, ECS, Fargate, Git, GitHub, LangGraph, DeepEval, Ragas, Terraform, OpenTelemetry, MCP, CLI, SDK, RAG, CI/CD, Docker
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Principal AI Engineer
Charlotte or Chicago or Columbus or Hartford
$168k-$253k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOEBachelor's degree in a technical field; 10+ years with cloud and software/platform infrastructure; Python and TypeScript; distributed systems, AI platforms, MLOps, RAG, vector search, and enterprise engineering.
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Python, TypeScript, CI/CD, Agile, LangGraph, crewai, NoSQL, ETL, RAG, ANN, KNN
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Senior AI Cloud Platform Engineer
Illinois, United States
$85k-$145k/yr RemoteFull Time
3+ YOE3+ years experience building and operating cloud platforms, GenAI and prompt engineering knowledge, Terraform and Python experience, familiarity with Vertex AI, Azure, AWS Bedrock/SageMaker, and infrastructure automation.
Vertex AI, Microsoft Azure, OpenAI, AWS Sagemaker, AWS Bedrock, Terraform, Tofu, Env0, Python
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Staff AI Platform Engineer
San Francisco or Los Angeles or Denver or Austin or Chicago or New York or Seattle or Toronto or Santa Barbara or San Diego
$180k-$273k/yr RemoteFull Time
7+ YOERequires 7+ years in AI/ML platform engineering, strong Python and/or TypeScript, distributed systems, APIs, evaluation, observability, and AI infrastructure experience; bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, LiveKit, REST, gRPC, MCP, A2A
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AI & Machine Learning Engineer
Northbrook, Illinois, United States
OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOE4+ years ML engineering experience building and deploying production models; proficiency with PyTorch or TensorFlow, Python and C++; computer vision and edge deployment experience; familiarity with ML infrastructure and CI/CD.
PyTorch, TensorFlow, TensorRT, ONNX, MLflow, Weights & Biases, ROS2, ROS, Python, C++, Linux, Docker, Git, MuJoCo, IsaacSIM, CUDA, cuDNN, NVIDIA Jetson
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Senior AI Engineer
Chicago or Hong Kong or London or New York City or Singapore
$200k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering with strong Python; production fine-tuning/distillation of open-weight models; on-prem LLM serving, GPU infrastructure and Kubernetes experience; model evaluation and tooling.
Python, Llama, Qwen, Mistral, vLLM, TGI, Triton, Kubernetes, Hugging Face
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Director of Infrastructure Engineering
United States or Canada or San Francisco or New York City or Seattle or Boston or Chicago or Denver or Austin or Portland
$195k-$358k/yr RemoteFull Time
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years software engineering,5+ years engineering management,deep infrastructure and platform expertise,experience with AWS,Kubernetes,Postgres,Terraform,AI-native development,and hiring and mentoring engineers.
AWS, Postgres, Kubernetes, Redshift, Terraform, Cloudwatch, TypeScript, React, Node.js, GraphQL, PostgreSQL
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Senior IT Engineer (AI)
Atlanta or Austin or Boston or Chicago or Denver or San Francisco or New York or London or Lisbon or United States or United Kingdom
RemoteFull Time
Experience building integrations and automations, API and cloud proficiency (GCP), AI implementation experience, strong technical communication, and operational infrastructure skills (Terraform, DNS, certificate management).
Salesforce, Snowflake, ADP, Gemini Enterprise, GCP, Terraform, Model Context Protocol (MCP)
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Staff Engineer, Data and AI
United States or Canada or Mexico or Alaska or Arizona or California or Colorado or Connecticut or District of Columbia or Florida or Georgia or Illinois or Iowa or Kansas or Maryland or Massachusetts or Michigan or Minnesota or Missouri or New Jersey or New York or North Carolina or Oregon or Pennsylvania or Rhode Island or Texas or Vermont or Virginia or Washington or Wisconsin or Alberta or British Columbia or Ontario
RemoteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years of software engineering experience; expertise in distributed data systems, Python, SQL, cloud-native infrastructure, AI platforms, production operations, observability, and technical leadership.
Python, SQL, Airflow, Kafka, Redshift, Glue, Vector DBs, Spark, AWS, GCP
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AI Specialist
Chicago or New York City
$125k-$150k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years in SRE, cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, or software engineering; production AI deployment experience; expertise with frontier models, MCP/RAG/vector stores, and financial compliance; strong communication skills.
Anthropic Claude, Anthropic API, Google Gemini, Google AI Studio, OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, GCP Vertex AI, Azure OpenAI, Model Context Protocol (MCP), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), vector stores
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Engineering Manager, Platform and AI Infrastructure
San Francisco or New York City or Salt Lake City or Atlanta or Chicago or United States
$200k-$280k/yr HybridFull Time
3+ Mgmt3+ years managing engineering teams, strong software engineering background, experience building AI infrastructure and shared platform services, hands-on coding ability, and ability to set product and technical strategy.
TypeScript, React
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Principal AI Platform Engineer
Florida or Texas or Illinois or New York or New Jersey or Alabama or Arizona or Arkansas or Colorado or Connecticut or Delaware or Georgia or Indiana or Kansas or Massachusetts or Missouri or North Carolina or Tennessee or Utah or Wisconsin
$155k-$175k/yr RemoteFull Time
7+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent, 7+ years software engineering experience building platform/infrastructure; hands-on with Python/TypeScript, REST/GraphQL, cloud (AWS), Docker/Kubernetes, IAM, LLM/agent integrations, CI/CD and observability.
Python, TypeScript, Go, C#, Node, REST API, GraphQL, Model Context Protocol (MCP), AWS, EKS, Docker, Kubernetes, OAuth2, OIDC, Keycloak, Entra ID, Auth0, Bash, PowerShell, GitLab CI, Helm
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Sales Engineer Data Center & AI Infrastructure
Hillsboro or Virginia or Dallas or Phoenix or Atlanta or Columbus or Chicago or Portland or Salt Lake City
RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years in data center infrastructure with 2+ years customer-facing presales; estimating, technical writing, travel 30–40%, valid driver's license, ability to obtain site access clearances.
OpusWorks, Batfish, gNMI, iPerf, nccl-tests, NVIDIA UFM, ibdiagnet, SolarWinds, Jira, Arista, Cisco, Juniper, NVIDIA/Mellanox, EVPN, VXLAN, BGP, ECMP, LLDP, CDP
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Senior Data Engineer - AI & Analytics Infrastructure
Dallas or Chicago or New York City
$144k-$268k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years designing and maintaining scalable Azure and AWS data pipelines, experience with Databricks and Snowflake, strong data governance and ETL/ELT skills, ability to support AI/analytics programs.
Azure, AWS, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, AWS S3, AWS Glue, Databricks, Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse Analytics, Event Hubs
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