AI Engineer

$108,300 - $127,400/Yr

The Scotts Company - Marysville, OH

Full-time - Mid Level

Marysville, OH

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The AI Engineer at Scotts Miracle-Gro will play a crucial role in transforming customer experience and enhancing business operations through AI technology. This position involves designing, building, and deploying AI agents, collaborating with product teams, and utilizing data-driven decision-making to optimize AI solutions. The engineer will also engage with customers to ensure solutions meet their needs and will be responsible for documentation and reporting of AI processes and outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy enterprise-level AI agents tailored to specific use cases and scalable solutions.
• Ensure AI agents align with internal team requirements and business goals.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather feedback, demonstrate solutions, and enhance agent capabilities.
• Work closely with the product team to integrate key features that enhance AI performance and success.
• Provide AI expertise to shape product roadmap and implementation.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure AI solutions meet customer and business needs.
• Utilize SQL and other data analysis tools to make informed decisions and evaluate AI model performance.
• Analyze data to uncover trends and inform the development and optimization of AI agents.
• Collaborate with internal teams to translate data insights into actionable solutions.
• Utilize frameworks like LangChain and LangGraph to orchestrate and optimize AI agents.
• Implement modifications based on technical and business requirements to improve agent performance.
• Continuously refine agent functionality to address evolving challenges.
• Engage directly with customers to understand their requirements and ensure solutions meet user expectations.
• Utilize communication skills to effectively convey AI solutions and gather user feedback.
• Translate customer feedback into actionable improvements.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in AI and machine learning.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development.
• Share knowledge and best practices with team members to foster a collaborative and innovative environment.
• Document AI processes, models, and outcomes for future reference and knowledge transfer.
• Generate reports to track AI performance and inform decision-making.
• Support documentation efforts for continuity and compliance with organizational standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Data Engineering.
• 4 - 7 years of experience preferred, with a minimum of 5 years in a relevant technical field.
• Proven experience in designing, deploying, and scaling AI agents tailored to specific use cases.
• Strong command of Python and/or JavaScript, with expertise in libraries for AI and agent orchestration (e.g., LangChain, LlamaIndex).
• Skilled in SQL and data analysis to drive data-driven insights.

Nice-to-haves

• Specialized technical skills and some leadership experience.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents.
• Wellness reimbursement program.
• 401K match up to 7.5%.
• 15% discount on company stock.
• Access to Maven Family Planning and financial support for adoption, fertility, and surrogacy.
• Employee Resource Groups focusing on diversity and inclusion, family, education, and sustainability.
• Opportunities for community service and volunteerism.