AI Engineer - Agentic Systems

Toptal is looking for an AI Engineer specializing in agentic systems to work remotely, preferably within the US East Coast time zone. The role involves designing, building, and deploying AI agents that can manage complex workflows and multi-agent orchestration in enterprise settings. Daily tasks include implementing safety measures, integrating external APIs, and optimizing model performance through advanced strategies. Candidates should have hands-on experience in developing and deploying autonomous agent systems, as well as proficiency in major model ecosystems like Anthropic, OpenAI, or GCP Vertex AI. Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform services, such as GKE and Cloud Run, is also required. A strong foundation in software engineering is essential for this position. The role is suited for individuals with a proven track record in shipping production-grade AI systems and those who thrive in a remote work environment with minimal travel.