AI Engineer

Role Summary

• •Lead the architecture and integration of PAR's first generation AI-powered products and services.
• •Develop and operate agentic AI systems including multi-agent orchestration, tool calling, and retrieval-grounded reasoning.
• •Establish engineering best practices and production standards for AI systems including evaluation pipelines and monitoring.
• •Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers and business leaders to identify and deliver high-impact AI solutions.
• •Drive innovation by continuously researching and applying modern AI platforms and generative AI technologies.

About the Company

• •PAR Technology Corporation is a leader in restaurant technology with over 40 years of industry experience.
• •The company serves 100,000+ restaurants in 110+ countries, offering integrated software and hardware solutions.
• •PAR emphasizes a 'Better Together' ethos, focusing on unified customer experience across point-of-sale, digital ordering, and loyalty.
• •It is a publicly traded company (NYSE: PAR) with a global footprint and strong commitment to innovation.
• •PAR values excellence, innovation, and inclusivity, providing equal employment opportunities and accommodations.

What You Should Know

• •This role offers a unique opportunity to be the first dedicated AI specialist in the Retail R&D team.
• •Candidates should be comfortable working independently in a fast-paced and sometimes ambiguous environment.
• •Strong focus on production-ready AI solutions with responsibilities spanning from prototyping to scalable deployment.
• •The role involves cross-functional collaboration and requires excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• •Experience with responsible AI practices including privacy, security, and defense against misuse is critical.

Key Required Skills