About this role
Edelman is a voice synonymous with trust, reimagining a future where the currency of communication is action. Our culture thrives on three promises: boldness is possibility, empathy is progress, and curiosity is momentum.
At Edelman, we understand diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) transform our colleagues, our company, our clients, and our communities. We are in relentless pursuit of an equitable and inspiring workplace that is respectful of all, reflects and represents the world in which we live, and fosters trust, collaboration and belonging.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain back-end applications utilizing modern AI chat and agent completion APIs.
- Design and implement scalable cloud-based architectures that support custom GPT functionalities.
- Collaborate with internal teams to gather requirements and deliver effective backend solutions.
- Optimize application performance and ensure reliability and scalability.
- Continuously improve existing applications and develop new features aligned with evolving AI technologies.
Qualifications:
- Foundational understanding of GPT models (e.g., ChatGPT, OpenAI API, prompt engineering).
- Familiarity with tools like OpenAI’s Custom GPTs and Microsoft Copilot.
- Strong experience in backend software development.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and JavaScript or no-code/low-code platforms).
- Experience with AI models, particularly GPT-based APIs, and integrating them into applications.
- Hands- on experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS and Azure, and related deployment tools.
- Understanding of database systems and RESTful/API design principles.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Bonus: Experience with full-stack software development.
- Bonus: Familiarity with OpenAI functionalities such as GPT Actions, Assistants API, function calling, finetuning and Copilot integrations across the Microsoft ecosystem.
Why join us?
- Impactful Work: Play a key role in transforming the workflows of the leading PR/communications firm globally.
- Collaborative Environment: Work with a diverse and talented team, driving innovation across multiple disciplines.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and development in the rapidly evolving field of AI.
We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t perfectly align with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Other facts
About Edelman
Edelman is a global communications firm that partners with businesses and organizations to evolve, promote and protect their brands and reputations. Our 6,000 people in more than 60 offices deliver communications strategies that give our clients the confidence to lead, act with certainty and earn the lasting trust of their stakeholders.
We develop powerful ideas and tell magnetic stories that move at the speed of news, make an immediate impact, transform culture and spark movements.
Since our founding in 1952 by Dan Edelman, we have remained an independent, family-run company. We use our profits to strengthen our business, provide our employees with opportunities to grow, advance our industry, and serve as a responsible citizen of the world. Every day, we strive to live and work by a long-held set of core values: the pursuit of excellence, the freedom to be curious, the courage to do the right thing, and a commitment to improving society.
Edelman is an equal opportunity employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
What you'll do
- The AI Solutions Engineer will develop and maintain back-end applications utilizing modern AI chat and agent completion APIs, and design scalable cloud-based architectures. They will collaborate with internal teams to gather requirements and optimize application performance.
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