What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Engineer - AI Platform (Signal Team) position at Slalom?
Who You’ll Work With
At Slalom, personal connection meets global scale. Our vision is to enable a world in which everyone loves their work and life. We help organizations of all kinds redefine what’s possible, give shape to the future—and get there.
Slalom Signal is an AI-driven insights platform that empowers Slalom teams with the data and intelligence they need to stay ahead. Our small, high-impact team that sits within our Chief Customer Office (CCO) operates at the intersection of AI, data science, and business strategy, building solutions that make sense of complex, unstructured data to drive meaningful business outcomes.
The Role
As a Senior Engineer, you’ll play a key role in advancing Slalom Signal, our AI-driven insights platform. You'll build scalable solutions using Python, GCP, API integrations, and machine learning frameworks, while collaborating cross-functionally to drive innovation. You'll be a self-starter, comfortable navigating ambiguity, and able to balance cutting-edge AI methodologies with traditional analytical approaches—knowing when to leverage each. This is a hands-on role requiring deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to work across teams to drive impact.
What You'll Do
AI & Machine Learning Development
Slalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries collaborate with clients to bring powerful customer experiences, innovative ways of working, and new products and services to life. We are trusted by leaders across the Global 1000, many successful enterprise and mid-market companies, and 500 public sector organizations to improve operations, drive growth, and create value. At Slalom, we believe that together, we can move faster, dream bigger, and build better tomorrows for all.
Compensation And Benefits
Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that include meaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses, as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.
Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For this position, the base salary pay range is $85,000 to $152,000. In addition, individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.
EEO and Accommodations
Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.
At Slalom, personal connection meets global scale. Our vision is to enable a world in which everyone loves their work and life. We help organizations of all kinds redefine what’s possible, give shape to the future—and get there.
Slalom Signal is an AI-driven insights platform that empowers Slalom teams with the data and intelligence they need to stay ahead. Our small, high-impact team that sits within our Chief Customer Office (CCO) operates at the intersection of AI, data science, and business strategy, building solutions that make sense of complex, unstructured data to drive meaningful business outcomes.
The Role
As a Senior Engineer, you’ll play a key role in advancing Slalom Signal, our AI-driven insights platform. You'll build scalable solutions using Python, GCP, API integrations, and machine learning frameworks, while collaborating cross-functionally to drive innovation. You'll be a self-starter, comfortable navigating ambiguity, and able to balance cutting-edge AI methodologies with traditional analytical approaches—knowing when to leverage each. This is a hands-on role requiring deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to work across teams to drive impact.
What You'll Do
AI & Machine Learning Development
- Build and optimize LLM-powered applications, leveraging retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) methodologies, including C-RAG.
- Integrate LLM APIs from leading providers such as Google Gemini, OpenAI GPT, and Hugging Face models.
- Develop and refine function-calling methodologies using LangChain and LangFlow.
- Design and maintain cloud-native solutions using Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as Firestore, Firebase, Vertex AI, and Cloud Storage.
- Create ETL pipelines and process large datasets using SQL, Python, NumPy, and Pandas for data transformation, manipulation, and cleaning.
- Implement business intelligence dashboards in Power BI and Tableau.
- Write high-quality, maintainable code in Python with a working knowledge of JavaScript (ReactJS, NextJS).
- Enhance front-end applications and APIs to improve functionality and user experience.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and version control workflows using Git (Bitbucket experience is a plus).
- Conduct unit testing using PyTest, PyUnit/UnitTest to ensure reliability and maintainability.
- Maintain a quality-first approach, adhering to best practices in software engineering.
- Break down complex, ambiguous technical challenges into scalable, actionable solutions.
- Collaborate with engineers, data scientists, and business stakeholders to develop and optimize AI solutions.
- Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge-sharing across teams.
- Advanced proficiency in Python and working knowledge of JavaScript (ReactJS, NextJS).
- Deep understanding of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) principles, including advanced and C-RAG.
- Hands-on experience integrating LLM APIs (Google Gemini, OpenAI GPT, Hugging Face).
- Strong experience with GCP services (Firestore, Firebase, Vertex AI, Cloud Storage).
- Proficiency in LangChain, LangFlow, and function-calling methodologies.
- Expertise in SQL, ETL pipeline development, and data processing using Python, NumPy, and Pandas.
- Experience with CI/CD DevOps workflows and Git version control.
- Familiarity with unit testing (PyTest, PyUnit/UnitTest) and software quality assurance.
- Business intelligence and data visualization experience in Power BI and Tableau.
- Work on high-impact, strategic AI initiatives that directly support Slalom’s business and clients.
- Operate in a fast-paced, high-autonomy environment where you can shape the direction of AI-driven insights.
- Be part of a small, high-caliber team that values innovation, curiosity, and collaboration.
Slalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries collaborate with clients to bring powerful customer experiences, innovative ways of working, and new products and services to life. We are trusted by leaders across the Global 1000, many successful enterprise and mid-market companies, and 500 public sector organizations to improve operations, drive growth, and create value. At Slalom, we believe that together, we can move faster, dream bigger, and build better tomorrows for all.
Compensation And Benefits
Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that include meaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses, as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.
Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For this position, the base salary pay range is $85,000 to $152,000. In addition, individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.
EEO and Accommodations
Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.
Salary : $85,000 - $152,000
