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Senior AI Engineer

Propio

Overland Park, KS · Engineering

Job description

Sr AI Engineer Own Your Impact. At Propio, we don't believe careers happen to people. We believe people create them.

Here, you're trusted to make decisions, challenge assumptions, drive innovation, and shape outcomes. Your success is not limited by hierarchy or tenure. It's fueled by your ambition, your curiosity, and your willingness to own your impact.

If you're looking for a role where you can simply maintain the status quo, this probably isn't it, but if you're looking for a place where your ideas matter, your growth is accelerated, and your work creates meaningful impact across the world, we'd love to talk. Why Propio? Every day, communication changes lives.

A patient receives care they otherwise couldn't access. A family gains critical information. A business connects with a customer.

A community becomes more inclusive. These moments happen because barriers are removed. And behind those moments are Propio team members who show up every day to solve problems, innovate, and build the future.

This isn't just work. This is world impact. As a Sr AI Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the continued growth and transformation of Propio.

You'll be empowered to: Take ownership of important initiatives and outcomes. Drive meaningful business results. Influence decisions and contribute new ideas.

Partner with talented, high-performing team members. Challenge yourself through continuous learning and growth. Help shape the future of a rapidly growing organization.

What You'll Own We are looking for a highly skilled and hands-on Senior AI Engineer to lead the design, development, and productionization of advanced AI systems. This role is for someone who can operate as both a technical leader and a strong individual contributor. You will own complex AI initiatives end-to-end—from problem definition, research, experimentation, and architecture through implementation, evaluation, deployment, and production optimization.

This is not a people-management-only or project-coordination role. You are expected to remain deeply hands-on, write production code, review critical implementations, investigate difficult technical problems, and lead by building. Own the architecture, development, and delivery of enterprise-grade AI systems from concept to production, including LLM, generative AI, agentic, multimodal, speech AI, and machine learning systems.

Prototype, build, and deploy real-time AI applications and infrastructure for speech, voice agents, LLM-powered workflows, and other latency-sensitive AI experiences. Lead the development of AI capabilities including agent orchestration, tool calling, RAG, structured generation, memory, reasoning workflows, guardrails, and evaluation systems. Evaluate and select models, architectures, frameworks, and technologies based on measurable tradeoffs across quality, latency, reliability, scalability, and cost.

Stay current with emerging AI research and industry trends, Rapidly prototype new AI approaches and convert successful experiments into reliable, scalable, and maintainable production systems. Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers, conduct high-quality design and code reviews, and influence technical direction across a team. What Makes Someone Successful Here The most successful people at Propio aren't necessarily the ones with the longest resumes.

They're the people who: Take ownership instead of waiting for direction. Embrace challenges as opportunities to grow. Continuously seek better ways of working.

Turn ideas into action. Hold themselves and others accountable to high standards. Are driven by making a measurable impact.

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