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Job Description:<div>Job Title: Principal AI Engineer </div><div>Location: Springfield, Missouri </div><div>Department: Information Technology </div><div>Employment Type: Full-time </div><div> </div><div> </div><div>Job Summary: Join a compassionate, collaborative team making a measurable difference by building enterprise AI capabilities that empower better decisions and faster insights. Five reasons to apply: opportunity to lead AI strategy across the data platform; hands‑on work with cutting‑edge LLM and Snowflake Cortex AI technologies; influence production‑grade analytics used across the business; mentor and grow technical talent; and contribute to responsible, governed AI practices that help others succeed. We’re looking for a creative, systems‑thinking engineer with strong data platform expertise, excellent SQL/Python skills, and a passion for translating business questions into scalable AI solutions. </div><div>This role is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing enterprise AI capabilities integrated with the organization’s data platform (with a focus on Snowflake). You will create natural language–to–SQL solutions, design semantic data models, build prototypes that validate high‑value use cases, and guide those prototypes into production. As the senior AI technical contributor within Analytics, you’ll partner with Data Engineering and Analytics teams to set architectural patterns, best practices, and governance-aligned standards for LLM-driven systems. </div><div> </div><div> </div><div>This position offers…  • Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, &amp; financial consultation for you and your household at no cost   • Mileage Reimbursement – Company paid for work functions requiring travel  • Employee Discounts – Hotels, Theme Parks &amp; Attractions, College Tuition  • Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual&#39;s humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce  • Additional Perks &amp; Benefits - Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more </div><div> </div><div> </div><div>Key Responsibilities:  • Lead design and delivery of LLM‑enabled analytics capabilities using Snowflake and Cortex AI.  • Develop natural language–to–SQL solutions and conversational query interfaces for business users.  • Design and maintain semantic data models that support reliable AI‑driven query generation.  • Build prototype AI applications to demonstrate capabilities and validate business value.  • Drive the transition of prototypes into scalable, production‑ready solutions on the enterprise data platform.  • Define architectural patterns, best practices, and standards for applying LLM technologies to structured data.  • Partner with Data Engineering on prompt design, query generation frameworks, and evaluation methodologies.  • Identify high‑impact AI opportunities across analytics, reporting, and decision support.  • Evaluate emerging AI tools and Snowflake platform capabilities for adoption.  • Support development of responsible and secure AI usage standards aligned with data governance.  • Document system architectures, design decisions, and implementation approaches.  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to analytics and data engineering team members.  • Function in accordance with operational guidelines and professional ethics.  • Participate in staff development activities.  • Perform other duties as assigned. </div><div> </div><div> </div><div>Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications:  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or related field.  • 7&#43; years of experience in data, analytics, engineering, or applied AI roles.  • Demonstrated experience building or prototyping AI/LLM‑driven solutions in enterprise environments.  • Experience with modern data warehouse platforms (Snowflake preferred).  • Proficiency in SQL and Python.  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) preferred.  • Healthcare or regulated industry experience preferred but not required. </div><div> </div><div> </div><div>Additional Qualifications:  • Strong understanding of modern data warehouse architecture and analytics data modeling practices.  • Experience designing natural language query interfaces or AI‑assisted analytics tools.  • Knowledge of prompt engineering, context management, and grounding techniques for LLM systems.  • Knowledge of semantic data modeling and data governance principles.  • Ability to translate complex analytical questions into scalable technical solutions.  • Excellent communication skills for technical and non‑technical stakeholders.  • Self‑directed problem solver capable of leading new technical initiatives.  • Current driver’s license, acceptable driving record and current auto insurance (as listed in employment requirements). </div><div> </div><div> </div><div>Physical Requirements  • Sedentary work: exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount frequently to lift, carry, push, or pull objects.  • Repetitive movements of hands, fingers, and arms for typing and/or writing during work shift.  • Primarily sitting with occasional walking or standing for brief periods. </div><div> </div><div>Keywords: Principal AI Engineer, LLM, Snowflake, Cortex AI, Natural Language to SQL, Semantic Data Modeling, Data Engineering, SQL, Python </div><div> </div>&amp;#xa;&amp;#xa;Position Perks &amp; Benefits:Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal lifeEmployee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, &amp; moreTop-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportiveCareer mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from withinWelcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture &amp; environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness&amp;#xa;&amp;#xa;Brightli is on a Mission:A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.Brightli is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.

Principal AI Engineer

Design, develop, and implement enterprise AI capabilities integrated with the data platform; lead AI strategy; strong SQL/Python; NLP; mentor teams.

Job Description:<div>Job Title: Principal AI Engineer </div><div>Location: Springfield, Missouri </div><div>Department: Information Technology </div><div>Employment Type: Full-time </div><div> </div><div> </div><div>Job Summary: Join a compassionate, collaborative team making a measurable difference by delivering AI-driven analytics that empower business decisions and improve outcomes for stakeholders. This role offers the opportunity to lead high-impact AI initiatives, mentor cross-functional teams, shape enterprise AI strategy, work with cutting-edge LLM and Snowflake technologies, and build production-ready systems that increase data accessibility and drive faster insights. We seek a self-directed, systems-thinking engineer with strong communication skills and a passion for translating complex analytical needs into scalable technical solutions. </div><div>The Principal AI Engineer is the senior technical contributor within Analytics responsible for designing, developing, and implementing enterprise AI capabilities on the data platform with a focus on Snowflake integration. This hands-on role develops natural language–to–SQL solutions, semantic data models, and prototype applications that enable governed, conversational access to enterprise data, and guides their transition into scalable, production-ready solutions. </div><div> </div><div> </div><div>This position offers…  • Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, &amp; financial consultation for you and your household at no cost   • Mileage Reimbursement – Company paid for work functions requiring travel  • Employee Discounts – Hotels, Theme Parks &amp; Attractions, College Tuition  • Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual&#39;s humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce  • Additional Perks &amp; Benefits - Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more </div><div> </div><div> </div><div>Key Responsibilities:  • Lead the design and implementation of LLM-enabled analytics capabilities leveraging Snowflake and Cortex AI features  • Develop natural language–to–SQL solutions and conversational interfaces that allow business users to query governed enterprise data  • Collaborate with Data Engineering to design and maintain semantic data models that support reliable AI-driven query generation  • Build prototype AI applications to validate high-value business use cases and demonstrate new capabilities  • Guide the transition of prototypes into scalable, production-ready solutions and establish architectural patterns and best practices for LLMs with structured data  • Assist Data Engineering with prompt design, query-generation frameworks, evaluation approaches, and integration tasks  • Identify high-impact opportunities for AI across analytics, reporting, and decision-support workflows  • Evaluate emerging AI technologies, tools, and Snowflake platform capabilities for potential adoption  • Support development of standards for responsible, secure AI usage aligned with enterprise data governance  • Document system architecture, design decisions, and implementation approaches  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to analytics and data engineering team members  • Function in accordance with operational guidelines and professional ethics; participate in staff development activities; perform other duties as assigned </div><div> </div><div> </div><div>Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications:  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or related field  • 7&#43; years of experience in data, analytics, engineering, or applied AI roles  • Demonstrated experience building or prototyping AI/LLM-driven solutions in enterprise environments  • Experience with modern data warehouse platforms (Snowflake preferred)  • Proficiency in SQL and Python  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) preferred  • Healthcare or regulated industry experience preferred but not required </div><div> </div><div> </div><div>Additional Qualifications:  • Strong understanding of modern data warehouse architecture and analytics data modeling practices  • Experience designing natural language query interfaces, prompt engineering, context management, and grounding techniques for LLM systems  • Knowledge of semantic data modeling and data governance principles  • Ability to translate complex analytical questions into scalable technical solutions and communicate clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders  • Self-directed problem solver with leadership and mentoring experience  • Successful completion of background check including criminal record, driving record, abuse/neglect, and fingerprint check required  • Current driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and current auto insurance required </div><div> </div><div> </div><div>Physical Requirements  • Sedentary work: exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible force frequently to lift, carry, push, or pull objects; repetitive movements of hands, fingers, and arms for typing and/or writing during work shift  • Primarily sitting with occasional walking or standing for brief periods </div><div> </div><div>Keywords: Principal AI Engineer, LLM, Snowflake, Cortex AI, natural language to SQL, semantic data modeling, data engineering, Python, SQL, enterprise AI </div><div> </div>&amp;#xa;&amp;#xa;Position Perks &amp; Benefits:Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal lifeEmployee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, &amp; moreTop-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportiveCareer mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from withinWelcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture &amp; environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness&amp;#xa;&amp;#xa;Brightli is on a Mission:A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.Brightli is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.

Lead design and implementation of enterprise AI capabilities with Snowflake integration; NLP/LLM focus; 7+ years in data/analytics/AI; SQL and Python proficiency; healthcare experience preferred.

POSITION SUMMARY:We are seeking an AI Engineer II to join our Information Technology team at our corporate office in Springfield, MO.  The AI Engineer II focuses on building and operationalizing AI solutions that align with the enterprise AI roadmap, enabling real-world applications of data intelligence and generative AI technologies.This position bridges business needs, data infrastructure, and applied AI development to deliver scalable, secure, and production-ready systems that integrate seamlessly with enterprise platforms and data ecosystems.This position requires working onsite in our Springfield, MO headquarters.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:  <ul><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to identify AI-driven automation and insight opportunities and define success metrics/acceptance criteria.</li><li>Translate business needs into technical requirements and design end-to-end AI workflows, including data sourcing, orchestration, and integration points.</li><li>Ensure data readiness by assessing availability and quality across enterprise and third-party sources; partner with Data Engineering to design and validate pipelines that produce high-quality, AI-ready datasets with data contracts, lineage, and schema-drift detection.</li><li>Perform data preparation and transformation in SQL or Python when needed for AI workflows.</li><li>Conduct data quality assessments, establish validation rules, maintain data lineage and data contracts, and implement schema-drift detection with automated gates; coordinate with Data Engineers to resolve integrity or availability issues.</li><li>Design, develop, and deploy LLM-based, RAG, and generative AI solutions using modern ML/LLM frameworks and cloud AI services.</li><li>Contribute to and implement PromptOps: maintain a versioned library of prompt/assistant patterns (system, few-shot, tool use); help teams build and optimize assistants; ensure domain alignment, structured outputs, guardrails, and prompt-injection resilience; define change control and rollback; run A/B evaluations for groundedness, accuracy, and safety with release gates; optimize for cost and latency.</li><li>Build and operate agents and semi-autonomous workflows using established orchestration patterns, with auditable actions, step limits, feature flags/kill switches, and human-in-the-loop approvals for high-impact actions.</li><li>Implement model lifecycle management with experiment tracking, model registry, retraining, dataset/feature and embedding/vector-index versioning, and rollback; continuously monitor performance/reliability.</li><li>Integrate AI solutions via APIs and event-driven architectures using versioned, backward-compatible contracts with semantic versioning and a clear deprecation policy; include capacity planning and autoscaling for inference; conduct load and cost tests ahead of peak retail seasons.</li><li>Apply MLOps and LLMOps best practices for scalable, observable, and secure deployments (containerization, orchestration, CI/CD, and model lifecycle management).</li><li>Implement automated testing (unit, integration, contract) for AI pipelines and services.</li><li>Partner with Data Scientists to evaluate, integrate, and productionize models, transitioning prototypes into scalable, production-ready systems.</li><li>Ensure responsible AI governance: RBAC/IAM, secrets management, PII minimization/redaction, applicable payment-card and consumer-privacy regulations, data residency/retention, audit logging, bias detection, explainability, and compliance with governance and privacy standards.</li><li>Research and evaluate emerging AI technologies such as agentic AI, multimodal models, and vector databases to enhance enterprise capabilities.</li><li>Contribute to AI standards, documentation, and best practices to ensure long-term scalability and maintainability.</li><li>Implement observability (tracing, runtime telemetry, token/cost monitoring, alerting, dashboards), define and meet SLOs/SLAs and cost budgets, enable safe rollback with runbooks; participate in an on-call rotation as needed.</li><li>ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED</li></ul>EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Minimum Degree Required:    Bachelor&#39;s Degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).</li><li>3–5 years of hands-on experience in AI engineering, ML application development, or applied data engineering for AI workflows.</li><li>Proficiency in Python and relevant AI/ML frameworks.</li><li>Experience deploying LLM/RAG systems with enterprise data, including offline/online evaluation and guardrail/structured-output validation.</li><li>Familiarity with vector databases and semantic retrieval systems.</li><li>Solid understanding of SQL, data modeling, and data preparation for AI consumption.</li><li>Experience with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP); familiarity with enterprise data platforms/warehouses (Snowflake).</li><li>Knowledge of API development and integration, and experience with containerization, orchestration, and CI/CD pipelines.</li><li>Understanding of AI governance, security, and responsible AI practices.</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY: <ul><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with end-to-end ownership mindset.</li><li>Ability to translate complex AI concepts into clear, actionable business outcomes.</li><li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and business teams.</li><li>Proficiency with Git-based version control and collaborative development workflows.</li><li>Familiarity with Agile methodologies and iterative delivery models.</li><li>Understanding of AI feasibility, ROI, and value realization within enterprise environments.</li><li>Commitment to responsible and ethical AI development aligned with company standards.</li></ul>TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>N/A</li></ul>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Regularly sits and does computer work.Occasionally stands and walks.Seldom/never lifts up to 50 lbs.INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT:Performs duties within scope of general company policies, procedures, and objectives. Analyzes problems and performs needs assessments. Uses judgment in adapting broad guidelines to achieve desired result. Regular exercise of independent judgment within accepted practices. Makes recommendations that affect policies, procedures, and practices.Full Time Benefits Summary: Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!<ul><li>Medical</li><li>Dental</li><li>Vision</li><li>Health Savings Account</li><li>Flexible Spending Account</li><li>Voluntary benefits</li><li>401k Retirement Savings</li><li>Paid holidays</li><li>Paid vacation</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Bass Pro Cares Fund</li><li>And more!</li></ul>Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer.  Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.Reasonable AccommodationsQualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at hrcompliance&#64;basspro.com.Bass Pro Shops

AI Engineer II - Onsite, Springfield, MO

AI Engineer II

3–5 years AI engineering, Bachelor's in CS/AI/Data Science, Python & ML frameworks, deploy LLM/RAG, vector databases, cloud platforms, API/CI/CD, responsible AI.

Facility:Chase Building: 303 E Republic Rd, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807&amp;#xa;&amp;#xa;&amp;#xa;&amp;#xa;&amp;#xa;Department: 1704 IT Workday ImplementationScheduled Weekly Hours:40Hours:8:00 AM – 5:00 PMWork Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:<ul><li>Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.</li><li>Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek.</li><li>Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.</li><li>Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.</li><li>Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.</li><li>Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.​</li><li>Healthcare Innovation&#39;s Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025.</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!</li><li>For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: <a href="https://www.coxhealth.com/employees/benefits/" target="_blank">Benefits | CoxHealth</a></li></ul>Job Description:In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining Workday integrations and custom solutions. You will work closely with other departments to gather requirements, design solutions, and deliver high-quality Workday solutions that meet business needs. Responsibilities:  ▪ Develop and implement integrations between Workday and external systems, ensuring they meet business requirements and technical specifications. ▪ Responsible for designing custom Reports through Workday tools. ▪ Design, test, and deploy integrations using Workday Studio, EIBs, and other tools, following agile methodologies. ▪ Propose optimal integration solutions based on business needs and system capabilities. ▪ Implement data transformation logic for accurate data mapping. ▪ Conduct design reviews to ensure integrations are scalable and maintainable. ▪ Stay informed about Workday integration tools and technologies to recommend improvements. ▪ Develop and execute test plans, perform testing, and support user acceptance testing (UAT). ▪ Ensure data security and compliance with information security policies. ▪ Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues, optimizing performance to ensure efficient data transfer. ▪ Document integration designs and technical specifications. ▪ Develop dashboard and metrics to provide key stakeholders an insight into the organization ▪ Help monitor the effectiveness of reporting products, modify current reports, or operationalize new reports / methods as neededEducation:
 • Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
Experience:
 • Required: Minimum of 6 years of experience with coding & development or a related field OR Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field.
 • Preferred experience with Workday or other ERP systems.
Skills:
 • Demonstrated experience in developing integrations within the Workday ecosystem, including proficiency with Workday Studio, EIBs (Enterprise Interface Builder), XSLT, Web Services, APIs, Core Connectors, and Workday Web Services.
 • Solid understanding of the Workday object model, business processes, and security framework.
 • Demonstrated knowledge of core design principles, data modeling, data transformation, and data mapping techniques.
 • Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
 • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, and collaborate effectively within a team.
 • Commitment to exceptional customer service.
 • Initiative to create innovative solutions and adherence to best practices.
 • Proficiency in Java, C++, Python, XML, SQL, or other programming languages
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
 • Workday Integration Certification(s) preferred.

Integration Developer

6+ years of coding/development experience or a Bachelor's degree; Workday integration experience preferred; strong Workday Studio, EIB, XSLT, APIs, and data mapping skills.

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