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AI Solutions Engineer

Baker Tilly · IL · Remote available · $123,840–$234,770 a year · Full time

Posted Jun 2, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 4, 2026

Likely interview questions for this role

Written from this job description, not a generic list. Each one notes what the interviewer is really checking.

About your past

Tell me about a time a model gave confidently wrong answers in testing. How did you fix it?

What they are checking: Whether they can diagnose failure modes like hallucination and reduce them with design, not just prompt tweaks.

Tell me about a time you explained an AI system's limits to a business user who expected too much.

What they are checking: Whether they set honest expectations so users do not over-trust a tool with known weak spots.

What would you do

A practice leader wants an AI tool that reads client tax documents. What questions do you ask before writing any code?

What they are checking: Whether they think through data sensitivity, accuracy needs and the actual workflow before choosing a technical approach.

About the work

Walk me through an AI solution you built that real users depend on. What did the architecture look like?

What they are checking: Whether they have shipped working systems rather than only prototypes or notebook experiments.

How would you build a retrieval system that answers questions from a large set of internal documents, and how would you know it's accurate?

What they are checking: Whether they understand retrieval, chunking and evaluation, which separate a demo from something people can trust.

How do you evaluate a language model's output when there's no single correct answer?

What they are checking: Whether they build real evaluation sets and tests instead of judging quality by reading a few examples.

How do you keep client data safe when you're calling a model through an external API?

What they are checking: Whether they handle confidentiality, logging and access controls correctly in a firm that holds sensitive client information.

How do you think about cost and speed when you choose a model and design the prompts for a solution?

What they are checking: Whether they weigh the operating cost and latency of a solution, not just its accuracy on a test.

How do you deploy and monitor an AI service so you notice when quality drifts after launch?

What they are checking: Whether they own solutions in production, including logging, alerting and regular re-evaluation.

Which languages, cloud platforms and frameworks are you strongest in, and how do you pick up new ones?

What they are checking: Whether their stack matches the work and whether they can adapt as AI tooling keeps changing.

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The full job description

As published by Baker Tilly.

Overview Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world’s leading financial centers – New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring. Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law. Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system. Job Description: AI Solutions Engineer Are you passionate about business and technology coming together to deliver the future of finance and accounting services to a variety of clients? Would you like to work with one of the fastest growing professional services firms in the country who are an industry leader in technology implementations? If so, consider joining Baker Tilly as an AI Solutions Engineer, where you’ll build intelligent, autonomous agentic solutions that streamline business processes, integrate with enterprise systems, and help shape the future of AI-enabled work at Baker Tilly. As one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, BT has the ability to offer you upward career trajectory, flexibility in how and where you get your work done and meaningful relationships with clients, teammates and leadership who truly care about you and your development. Does this describe you? You want to work for a leading professional services firm whose owners have both their clients’ and employees’ best interests in mind and are transparent in their decisions You want to grow professionally and develop your client service and technical skills to build a career with endless opportunities now, for tomorrow What you will do: • Team with colleagues and clients to provide the following services: • Aid in the scope, design, and build applications and infrastructure-related components for our application hosting solutions. • Develop utilities, tools, data fixes, and Sage Intacct page-level customizations to support internal staff to during the implementation process and to support specialized initiatives for internal projects • Communicate effectively with internal staff, external development vendors, development teams of customers, etc. • Invest in your professional development individually and through participation in firm wide learning and development programs • Support the growth and development of team members through the Baker Tilly Care and Teach philosophy, helping associates meet their professional goals • Enjoy friendships, social activities and team outings that encourage a work-life balance Successful candidates will have: • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology or related degree required • Five (5) plus years of experience developing applications in a cloud-based environment (specifically AWS. • Significant hands-on experience designing and developing AI/Agent-based solutions including developing agents on MCP servers on Amazon Bedrock Agent Core and integrating with LLM provider APIs. • Optimizing AI-based solutions for token efficiency and performance. • Experience integrating data between systems using APIs • Hands on experience developing solutions using AI development tools such as Cursor, Windsurf, and Claude Code. • Strong understanding of AWS architecture, services, and features, specifically containers, serverless architecture, security, networking, etc. • Experience with development languages and frameworks, with emphasis on Python and JavaScript. Additionally, PHP, NodeJS, and React are a bonus. • Experience with databases (RDBMS, NoSQL, etc.) is desired • Excellent analytical, technical and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail. • Exceptional verbal and written communication, collaboration, and time management skills. • Ability to work in the US without sponsorship required. The pay rate range for this job position is $123,840 to $234,770. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of relevant factors including but not limited to applicant’s skills, prior experience, qualifications, degrees, professional certifications, work arrangements and geographic location. Baker Tilly offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to eligible employees.