The AI/ML Agentic Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and deployment of next-generation agent-based software systems. Specifically responsible for working closely with the Sr. Director, Analytics & AI, faculty, students and other technical staff within Information Technology to create intelligent, directable, and economical agents that enhance human capabilities and foster partnerships between humans and machines.
Babson College is at the forefront of AI innovation, working on cutting-edge projects across multiple platforms including Salesforce, Microsoft, and others.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Design, develop, and operationalize deployment of complex, enterprise-grade AI/ML projects that leverage multiple platforms including Salesforce and Microsoft.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, researchers, UX design, and product managers, to craft, develop, test, and maintain services and features.
- Creatively combine insights from different publications and domains into solutions that meet the unique needs and capabilities of our customers.
- Create our agent infrastructure to enable a wide variety of mechanics, behaviors, and task definitions.
- Directly support external users, acting as the bridge between their specific needs and our product plans.
- Assume additional responsibilities as required
YOUR TEAM WILL INCLUDE
N/A
WHAT EDUCATION AND SKILLS YOU WILL NEED
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Analytics, or a related field preferred
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in developing or deploying AI/ML solutions
Proficiency in SQL and Python programming required.
Must have hands-on experience implementing agent algorithms and debugging code.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to design and productionize solutions.
Experience with cloud-based service development and operations, including Azure, Fabric and Microsoft AI tools required.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
Must have experience with AI backend services and enterprise-grade features; as well as an enthusiasm for leveraging AI to drive innovation and value
Envisions and proposes new methods to perform tasks that support ET&A; takes thoughtful risks; and accepts new and ongoing initiatives, objectives, and solutions to gain sought-after results.
Anticipates and embraces change; demonstrates willingness to achieve, acquire, and utilize new skills and challenging tasks; and is flexible in changing conditions.
HOW AND WHERE YOU WILL WORK
Requires a minimum of 3 days a week onsite; the on-campus requirement is subject to modification based on organizational need.
Occasional evening/weekend work required.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS YOU MAY HAVE
- Experience with other programming languages (Java, R, C++) a plus
- Experience with Azure AI Studio or Foundry a plus.
- Experience with Salesforce, and exposure to Agentforce a plus.