Applied AI Systems Engineers
Epiq is a global leader in legal technology, and they are seeking Applied AI Systems Engineers to join their internal team. This role focuses on designing and building AI-native solutions that integrate with enterprise systems to deliver measurable business impact. Responsibilities Design and build AI‑native solutions that integrate frontier models, data pipelines, APIs, and enterprise content Rapidly prototype applied AI solutions and evolve them into production‑ready systems Build and connect retrieval systems, embedding pipelines, and structured/unstructured data flows Integrate AI capabilities into real workflows with measurable business impact Work across product, data, and engineering boundaries to identify and solve high‑leverage problems Skills 1–5+ years of experience in software engineering, applied AI, or data‑centric systems Experience using Python or TypeScript in building real systems that connect APIs and services Experience using Python or TypeScript in building real systems that connect databases and/or unstructured content Experience using Python or TypeScript in building real systems that connect data pipelines or ETL workflows Familiarity with modern AI/ML concepts, including LLMs, embeddings, and retrieval Comfort operating without perfect specs — you can identify problems, propose solutions, and ship Ability to distinguish demo‑quality work from production‑viable systems Experience with cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure) Hands‑on work with retrieval‑augmented generation (RAG) or embedding pipelines Exposure to graph databases or complex data relationships Familiarity with frontier LLMs (e.g., Anthropic, OpenAI, etc.) A portfolio of personal or professional AI projects you can discuss deeply Benefits Annual discretionary bonus Company Overview Epiq Systems provides legal process outsourcing (LPO) services in the United States and internationally. It was founded in 1988, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is