AI Engineer

About the RoleDirect Supply isbuildingAI systems that change how care is delivered to millions of seniors and support the people who care for them.We'rehiring engineers to design, ship, andoperatethose systems in production.This role spans the full product lifecycle: discovery,experimentation,application delivery, and deployment.You'llwork directly with customers and product teams, owntechnicalcalls, and see yourproduct used at scale.We expect technical rigor,architecturediscipline,strong product judgment, anda track recordof shipping. In return, you getautonomyand real customer impact.WhatYou’llDoDesign, build, andoperatesystems in customer-facing production environmentsTranslate ambiguous business and customer problems intoprototypes & technical specsTrack AIcapabilitiesand apply them where they create clear leverageOwnthe fullapplicationlifecycle:productdiscovery, experimentation, evaluation, deployment, and monitoringOwnsystem design, tradeoffs,andlong-termscaling andmaintainabilityBuildcodebasesthatarelegible to agents and other developers;drive the organization forward ontooling.Partner withproduct managerstoenhance theirproduct vision, includingwithAI-native solutionsWhatWe’reLooking ForStrong applied AI and software engineering fundamentalsBuilderswho canspantech,product,and designthinkingwithhigh autonomyBias for shipping, iterating, and following customer feedback over polishHigh ownership& agency— measured by outcomes, not deliverablesCuriosity to improve systems, products, and your own craftWhat We Work InYoudon'tneed every one of these, but this is the stackyou'llbe productive in:Python, C#,TypeScript,PostgreSQL;Frontier model ecosystems & agent frameworks (e.g., Anthropic, OpenAI)Docker, Terraform, and AWSMinimum Qualifications2+ years insoftware engineeringor applied AIExperienceworkingwithAIdevelopmenttoolsinfull-stack applicationsExperiencedesigningAI-basedsolutionstorealworkflowsWorking knowledge of cloudand frontier AIplatformsNice to HaveDegree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related fieldExperience operating AI systems in production, with attention to evaluation, cost, and performance tradeoffsBackground in high-ambiguity environments with proximity to customers (e.g., early-stage startups, forward-deployed engineering, internal product teams)Experience in large-scale Python, C#, and TypeScript codebasesExperience integrating AI solutions into existing,establishedproducts.Experience working with healthcare, regulated, or sensitive dataJob to be performed in the location listed. Generous benefit package available. 2013 to 2026 Direct Supply, Inc. All rights reserved.SummaryLocation: Milwaukee, WIType: Full time