Technical Consultant AI Integration

About IBM Consulting

A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You’ll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you’ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.

Your Role And Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Lead the implementation and composing of tool-using agents that interact with APIs, databases, and knowledge systems.
• Leading a team of AI/ML Engineers to implement multi-agent systems
• Building persistent agent memory systems (short-, long-, and episodic memory).
• Implementing fault-tolerant orchestration for multi-agent pipelines.
• Building and scaling cloud-native systems (on AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Simulation and testing of multi-agent interactions for scalability, safety, and emergent behaviours.
• Building guardrail systems using tools like Guardrails AI, NeMo Guardrails, or custom validators.
• Embedding compliance and observability hooks in every agent interaction

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

The Technical Consultant – AI Integration is responsible for implementing, configuring, and customizing AI-driven solutions that integrate seamlessly into enterprise applications and workflows. This role translates solution designs and architectural blueprints into working systems, ensuring that AI services, APIs, and orchestration layers are deployed securely, efficiently, and in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards. The consultant develops connectors, builds Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, configures prompts and guardrails, and implements observability, performance tuning, and cost optimization measures. They collaborate closely with architects, data engineers, and business stakeholders to validate requirements, deliver proofs of concept, and harden solutions for production. The role demands strong hands-on expertise in API integration, event-driven patterns, workflow automation, and LLMOps practices, with a focus on reliability, scalability, and responsible AI principles throughout the delivery lifecycle.

Preferred Education

Master's Degree

Key skills/competency

• AI Integration
• Technical Consulting
• API Integration
• Multi-agent Systems
• Cloud-Native Systems
• LLMOps
• Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
• Guardrails AI
• Observability
• Responsible AI