Applied AI Engineer
Future Tech Enterprise, Inc. · Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Jul 21, 2026
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Jul 23, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A small internal AI engineering team is being built to identify high-value business problems and deliver working AI solutions end-to-end — from early prototype through production deployment. The role spans full-stack development: user interfaces, application logic, model integration, data pipelines, and APIs. It suits a generalist builder with hands-on LLM experience who is comfortable working directly with non-technical stakeholders and iterating rapidly based on real user feedback.
Mid level · Full-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $138,970 (middle half $107,524–$175,762).
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (8)
The title 'Applied AI Engineer' carries no explicit seniority level. The requirements — no minimum years stated, entry-level paths (internships, personal projects) explicitly welcomed, and a broad but shallow skill gate — support a Mid-level classification rather than Senior.
Degree requirement: the JD states 'Bachelor's degree … or equivalent practical experience' and explicitly welcomes unconventional paths, so no hard degree gate is set.
U.S. Citizenship is required because the role works with US Government Contractors, but no specific security clearance is gated.
The technology stack (Claude Code, Hugging Face, Thinking Machines Inkling, GCP, agent frameworks) is described as illustrative and evolving ('Examples may include…'); these are captured as preferred rather than hard gates.
AI coding tools (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex) appear under 'Preferred Skills' and are treated accordingly, with Cursor and Codex listed as alternatives since the posting presents them as interchangeable options.
Full-stack AI patterns (RAG, agent orchestration, tool calling, reasoning loops, evaluations, observability, guardrails) are listed under 'Preferred Skills'; RAG and agent orchestration are captured as representative preferred skills from that list.
No compensation figures are provided in the posting.
Ignored 1 non-technology phrase(s) as skills (responsibilities/concepts, not named tools): agent orchestration.
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