Senior AI Engineer

Company: Haystack

Location: Columbia, SC (Remote)

Type: Full-time

Remote: Yes

Posted: 2026-07-31

About this role

We are working with a state-level technology and information services department that is at the forefront of evaluating, designing, and responsibly implementing cutting-edge artificial intelligence solutions. This organization is building an AI Center of Excellence to drive innovation and efficiency across government entities.


The Role

  • Provide technical expertise for the evaluation, design, and responsible implementation of AI solutions.
  • Contribute to the development of secure architectures, reusable technical patterns, prototypes, and feasibility assessments.
  • Evaluate AI products, platforms, tools, models, and services.
  • Support statewide validation and approval processes for AI use cases and vendors.
  • Assist agencies in identifying opportunities, understanding risks, and implementing AI strategies.
  • Support the development and implementation of AI strategies aligned with organizational goals.

What You'll Need

  • 1 year of experience establishing proof of concept success criteria and evaluating AI solutions.
  • 2 years of hands-on experience with ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and comparable generative AI platforms.
  • 2 years of experience designing and implementing AI agents and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) solutions.
  • 1 year of experience integrating AI capabilities with Azure and AWS.
  • Undergraduate degree in computer science, data science, artificial intelligence, or a related field.

What's On Offer

  • Opportunity to support a state-level AI Center of Excellence.
  • Contribute to secure architecture and reusable technical patterns.
  • Engagement in statewide AI strategies and guidance.
  • Primarily remote work with occasional onsite needs.

Apply via Haystack today!

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