AI/ML Solutions Engineer

Elite
Rockville, MD, United States
12 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$135,200.0 - $156,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Agile Methodology Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Data Analysis Computer Vision Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Continuous Integration Data Governance
+30 more
Data Structures DevOps Python (Programming Language) Machine Learning Natural Language Processing Scrum Methodology Tensorflow Azure Machine Learning Software Engineering Systems Integration Unstructured Data Enterprise Software Applications Cloud Platform System Feature Engineering Pytorch Retrieval-Augmented Generation Large Language Models Deep Learning Generative AI Keras Git Scikit Learn Kubernetes Information Technology Deployment Automation Machine Learning Operations Software Version Control Data Pipelines Docker Programming Languages

Job description

We are seeking an experienced AI/ML Solutions Engineer to design, develop, and implement advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions. This role will work closely with technical teams, business stakeholders, and organizational leadership to identify opportunities where AI and machine learning can improve operations, automate processes, and support strategic decision-making., * Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable AI and machine learning solutions.

  • Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to understand requirements and identify high-value AI/ML use cases.
  • Build predictive models, machine learning pipelines, and intelligent automation solutions.
  • Develop and integrate AI/ML capabilities into existing enterprise applications and systems.
  • Evaluate and apply machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, generative AI, and statistical modeling techniques.
  • Conduct data exploration, feature engineering, model training, evaluation, tuning, and validation.
  • Establish best practices for model development, deployment, monitoring, governance, and ongoing optimization.
  • Improve the performance, reliability, scalability, and accuracy of existing AI/ML solutions.
  • Design solutions that comply with applicable data governance, privacy, cybersecurity, and access-control requirements.
  • Work with cloud engineering and DevOps teams to implement automated deployment and continuous integration practices.
  • Monitor emerging AI/ML technologies, frameworks, tools, and industry trends.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues involving models, data pipelines, integrations, and production environments.
  • Lead or coordinate cross-functional technical teams throughout the solution-development lifecycle.
  • Provide technical guidance, documentation, and support to internal teams, leadership, and other stakeholders.
  • Communicate technical concepts, risks, findings, and recommendations to both technical and nontechnical audiences.

Requirements

The ideal candidate combines strong machine learning expertise with hands-on software engineering, cloud, and DevOps experience. This individual should be comfortable leading technical initiatives, developing production-ready solutions, and translating business requirements into scalable AI/ML capabilities., * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related technical field.

  • At least five years of professional experience designing, developing, and delivering AI or machine learning solutions.
  • Strong knowledge of machine learning, deep learning, statistical modeling, and model-evaluation techniques.
  • Proficiency in Python and experience with additional programming languages such as R or Java.
  • Hands-on experience with AI/ML libraries and frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn, Keras, or similar technologies.
  • Experience developing scalable, production-ready machine learning models and pipelines.
  • Experience with at least one major cloud platform, preferably Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services.
  • Experience with Git, version control, CI/CD pipelines, and modern DevOps practices.
  • Strong understanding of software engineering principles, APIs, data structures, and system integrations.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead technical initiatives and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., * Master’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience with generative AI, large language models, retrieval-augmented generation, natural language processing, or computer vision.
  • Experience with cloud-based AI services such as Azure Machine Learning, Azure OpenAI, Amazon SageMaker, or AWS Bedrock.
  • Experience with MLOps platforms and tools such as MLflow, Kubeflow, Docker, Kubernetes, or related technologies.
  • Experience working with large-scale structured and unstructured datasets.
  • Knowledge of responsible AI, model explainability, bias assessment, data governance, and AI security.
  • Experience developing AI/ML solutions within healthcare, life sciences, government, or another regulated industry.
  • Experience working in Agile or Scrum development environments.

Benefits & conditions

$65 - $75 an hour - Full-time, Contract, * Competitive salary ranging based on experience and qualifications.

  • Professional development and career-growth opportunities.
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Opportunities to work with modern AI, machine learning, cloud, and data technologies.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Pay: $65.00 - $75.00 per hour

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