Job Description
Join Horizon Media’s pioneering technology team as a creative and driven AI Cloud Engineer, dedicated to building the future of advertising on our world-class, enterprise-grade LLM platform. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and deploying intelligent agent solutions within our highly secure, proprietary environment. You will solve pivotal business challenges across the media landscape by creating sophisticated AI agents that harness the power of our unique data and technology assets, driving innovation from within.
Responsibilities
- Agent Development: Design, build, and deploy enterprise-grade AI agents and multi-agent systems using Google Cloud's Vertex AI Agent Builder and the Agent Development Kit (ADK).
- Solution Design: Collaborate with internal teams and customers to understand their business needs, and translate them into scalable, efficient, and secure AI-powered solutions.
- Grow Google Cloud Usage: Actively identify opportunities to leverage a wider range of Google Cloud services, such as BigQuery, Spanner, and Looker, to enhance agent capabilities and deliver greater value.
- Technical Integration: Connect agents with enterprise data sources and tools using APIs, built-in connectors, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) techniques to ensure they are grounded in reliable information.
- Prototyping & Demos: Develop proof-of-concept models and compelling demonstrations to showcase the potential of agent-based solutions to stakeholders.
- Code & Automation: Write clean, maintainable Python code for agent development and implement CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and testing.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5-7 years of experience in a technical role such as software engineering, application development, or a related field.
- Experience with at least one general-purpose programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Go).
- Foundational knowledge of cloud computing concepts and architectures.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform, particularly with AI/ML services like Vertex AI, Dialogflow CX, BigQuery, and Google Cloud Storage.
- Proven experience building and deploying AI applications, such as chatbots, virtual assistants, or other agentic systems.
- Proficiency in developing with the Vertex AI Agent Builder and open-source frameworks like LangChain or CrewAI.
- Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts, including natural language processing (NLP) and large language models (LLMs).
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with an ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Google Cloud certification, such as Associate Cloud Engineer or Professional Cloud Developer, is a plus.
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Horizon Media is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Salary Range
$140,000.00 - $200,000.00A successful applicant’s actual base salary may vary based on factors such as individual’s skill sets, experience, training, education, licensure/certifications, and qualifications for the role. As an organization, we take an aptitude and competency-based hiring approach. We provide a competitive total rewards package including a discretionary bonus and a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, company paid holidays and unlimited paid time off (PTO), mental health and wellness resources, pet insurance, childcare resources, identity theft insurance, fertility assistance programs, and fitness reimbursement.
Top Skills
What We Do
Horizon Media is a leader in driving business-based outcomes for marketers. The company was founded in 1989, is headquartered in New York, and has offices in Los Angeles and Toronto. With estimated billings of $8.7 billion and over 2,300 employees, Horizon is the third largest U.S. media agency according to COMvergence data.
Recognized as one of the world’s ten most innovative marketing and advertising companies by Fast Company, Horizon Media has been named Media Agency of the Year by MediaPost, Adweek and AdAge and is known for its highly personal approach to client service. Renowned for its culture, Horizon is also consistently named to all the prestigious annual Best Places to Work lists published by Fortune, Forbes, AdAge, Crain’s New York Business and Los Angeles Business Journal; including “Best Workplaces for Diversity,” “Best Workplaces for Women,” and “Best Workplaces for Millennials” honors.
Bill Koenigsberg, President, CEO and Founder of Horizon Media, has earned almost every industry accolade and, in 2019, garnered the marketing’s highest honor when he was inducted into the American Advertising Federation (AAF) Hall of Fame.
TOGETHER WE'RE BUILDING A PLACE OF BELONGING
At Horizon, diversity, equity and inclusion are pillars of our culture. Numerous studies show that a more diverse workplace benefits everyone in so many ways; employees, organizations and their clients. When people feel that they belong and are included, they become committed and feel empowered to be more innovative. And that is the workforce we strive to have.
We welcome everyone and do not discriminate based on gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, age or disability. We want you to feel welcomed, safe and know that you’re a vital member of our community.
For more information, visit:
www.horizonmedia.com or www.horizonmedia.com/careers.
