AI Agent Engineer
Description
AI Agent Engineer
You architect and build full stack systems that bring agentic ideas to life
About Fingerpaint
Reset your expectations of a health and wellness agency. From our inception, Fingerpaint has been driven by an unstoppable collective spirit of possibility. It’s that curiosity that’s at the heart of everything we do. And nowhere is this more apparent than at our applied AI innovation lab, wet paint.
About wet paint
wet paint is Fingerpaint’s innovation lab for testing and applying AI, so named for its fresh and fluid spirit of experimentation. We’re a small team of high-agency T-shaped makers who love to build new ideas together. We’ve been busy applying all forms of AI—analytical, predictive, and generative—to deliver higher quality client solutions more efficiently. Without sacrificing security or privacy.
At wet paint, we value:
- Thinking AI-first
- Makings, not meetings
- Demos, not docs or plans
- An intense bias for action
- Learn-it-alls who have a strong autodidactic streak
This role reports to the Head of wet paint, and works directly with a Generative UX/UI Designer, Data Scientist, and AI Innovation Strategist.
Why We Need You
wet paint is at a critical growth juncture. We need an AI Agent Engineer who can help us bring more of our best ideas out of the lab and into the real world, from concept to deployment. You'll work on adding an agentic layer to everything wet paint touches, ensuring that the impact of the products, services, and experiences we build gets force multiplied by AI.
Here's What You'll Be Doing
As our AI Agent Engineer, you’ll help us design, build, and scale agent-based solutions that reimagine our existing workflows and systems. You’ll work closely with generative UX/UI, strategy, design, and data science teammates to make our best GenAI ideas tangible. This will require you wear many hats and touch every part of our tech stack. On any given day you might:
- Prototype a promising new idea
- Improve existing agency processes and services by integrating agentic workflows
- Ship new features for PRISM Insights, our data science platform
- Craft beautiful, intuitive front-end experiences that work flawlessly across devices
- Optimize our backend for maximum performance and scalability
- Dive deep into our analytics to understand user behavior and inform product decisions
- Experiment with new technologies and methodologies to keep our stack and our services cutting-edge
- Shape the big picture strategy for where we go next with AI and agents as an agency and an industry
You Need These Qualifications
- You’re an indie hacker at heart, and can’t help but get your hands dirty building
- You’re all-in on AI-native workflows and tools: Bolt, v0, Cursor, Loveable, CrewAI, Replit, frontier LLMs, etc.
- You have a deep understanding of AI concepts, including GenAI, LLMs, machine learning, and computer vision
- You have a track record of shipping production-quality full stack applications
- Your coding skills are sharp in languages like Python or TypeScript and you're comfortable working with modern frameworks (e.g., React, Next.js)
- You excel at API integration
- You find database design and management to be a breeze
- You love problem solving and have a passion for innovation
It Would Be Nice If
- You have experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure
- You've contributed to open-source projects or have a portfolio of side projects
- You're familiar with containerization technologies like Docker
- You have knowledge on AI ethics and responsible AI development
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Chance to apply cutting-edge AI technologies to real-world problems
- Opportunity to shape the future of healthcare marketing with innovative systems design
- Collaborative, supportive team environment that values your ideas and growth
- Flexible work arrangements and a healthy work-life balance
- Competitive salary
- Generous benefits including
We're looking for a hacker at heart who loves solving problems at an enterprise scale. If you're excited to build agentic systems that usher in the next era of healthcare marketing, we want to hear from you!
Don’t meet every single requirement? That’s okay! Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Fingerpaint, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles! Our team of qualified recruiters can match you with the right opportunity. Fingerpaint Group provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to all applicants and employees. We are proud to recruit qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, ethnic or national origin, protected veteran status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or citizenship status.