Textron

AI Engineer

Textron$110K — $130K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field required.
  • 5+ years of experience in software and AI engineering or related fields preferred.
  • Proficiency in at least one modern programming language; Python strongly preferred.
  • Experience with REST API integration and cloud application deployment required.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy AI-powered applications supporting innovation initiatives.
  • Build reliable integrations between AI systems and enterprise data sources.
  • Configure and assess AI models and Microsoft Foundry capabilities for effectiveness.
  • Create prototypes and proof-of-concepts for AI-enabled applications.
  • Develop frameworks and documentation for ongoing project maintenance.
  • Support emerging AI product concepts related to golf technology.
  • Apply disciplined software engineering practices to ensure code quality and maintainability.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to define project requirements and iterate based on feedback.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours and potential remote work.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI technology in the sports industry.
  • Collaborative environment working alongside product teams and engineers.
  • Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Engagement in innovative projects that influence user experience in golf.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, evaluate, and deploy AI-powered applications, intelligent agents, and agent workflows that support PACE Advanced Concepts innovation initiatives.
  • Build reliable integrations between AI systems, enterprise data sources, APIs, cloud services, and third-party platforms to enable practical business and product use cases.
  • Configure, test, and assess AI models, agents, orchestration patterns, and Microsoft Foundry capabilities to determine fit, reliability, effectiveness, and business value.
  • Create rapid prototypes, proof-of-concepts, and demo-ready solutions that translate early ideas into working AI-enabled applications or product experiences.
  • Develop reusable frameworks, components, documentation, and repository structures that allow successful prototypes to be understood, maintained, and matured over time.
  • Support emerging product concepts such as Virtual Caddie, golf strategy tools, conversational experiences, speech-enabled workflows, and future AI-powered golf technology capabilities.
  • Apply software engineering discipline to maintain code quality, source control, cloud development environments, technical documentation, testing practices, and scalable solution patterns.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, engineers, product teams, leadership, and technology partners to define requirements, communicate tradeoffs, and iterate quickly based on feedback.
  • Monitor emerging AI technologies, models, platforms, and multimodal capabilities, and recommend practical opportunities to advance PACE Advanced Concepts objectives.


Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field required.
  • Years of Experience: 5+ years of experience in software engineering, AI engineering, machine learning engineering, cloud application development, or related technical work. Experience independently designing, developing, deploying, and supporting AI-enabled applications in enterprise or product development environments preferred.
  • Software Knowledge: Proficiency in at least one modern programming language required. Experience developing software applications, integrating REST APIs, utilizing source control and collaboration platforms such as Git, GitHub, or Azure DevOps, and deploying applications within cloud-based environments required. Experience designing, testing, debugging, and maintaining production-quality software solutions required.
    Experience with Python is strongly preferred. Experience developing applications using technologies such as C#, JavaScript, and TypeScript preferred. Experience with Azure AI Services, Azure OpenAI, Microsoft Foundry, large language models (LLMs), retrieval augmented generation (RAG), intelligent agents, workflow orchestration, and conversational or multimodal AI technologies preferred.
  • Additional Requirements: Strong software engineering and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate ambiguous business or product concepts into practical technical solutions. Demonstrated ability to communicate technical concepts, risks, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience working within security-conscious and governed environments, including disciplined testing, deployment, documentation, and maintenance practices. Ability to balance rapid innovation and prototyping with solution scalability, maintainability, and long-term support requirements. Interest in golf technology, player experience, course operations, connected products, or emerging technology innovation is preferred.

About Textron

Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services. Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell Helicopter, Cessna Aircraft Company, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, Greenlee, and Textron Systems.

Textron Careers

Joining Textron means becoming part of a global network of experienced professionals and leaders who are committed to driving innovation and excellence in various industries. At Textron, we offer a multitude of job opportunities that allow you to explore your potential and advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Work You’ll Do

At Textron, you will engage in meaningful work that makes a real impact. Whether you are in engineering, finance, manufacturing, or IT, every position contributes to our culture of innovation and leadership. Our team is dedicated to developing solutions that not only meet but exceed the needs of our customers across the globe.

Explore Our Diverse Opportunities

Textron is not just a company; it's a community where growth and development are encouraged. From entry-level positions to leadership roles, the diversity of paths available ensures that your career journey is uniquely yours. We offer professional development through a variety of training programs and mentorships, designed to enhance your skills and broaden your perspectives.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Textron internship. Our programs provide invaluable industry experience and a chance to see how your studies apply to real-world scenarios. Interns at Textron gain hands-on experience, work alongside seasoned professionals, and participate in projects that challenge and grow their skills.

Benefits and Culture

Textron is committed to the well-being and continuous growth of our employees. We offer competitive benefits packages that support the health, happiness, and security of our team and their families. Our culture is built on a foundation of respect, diversity, and inclusion, where everyone’s contribution is valued.

Join Our Team

We are always looking for curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Search open positions that match your skills and interests on our Textron Jobs portal. We look for individuals who are passionate about making a difference and ready to contribute to our culture of excellence.

Leadership and Development

Prepare to lead at Textron. Our leadership programs are designed to foster the next generation of industry leaders, equipped with the tools to innovate and drive success. Through targeted training and hands-on experience, you’ll develop the leadership skills necessary to advance within the company.

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Learn more about Textron
Size
33,000 employees
Market Cap
$14.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$309 million
Founded
1923
5 Year Trend
-2.1%
Revenue
$11.6 billion
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