> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2637473-sr-ml-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2637473-sr-ml-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SR. ML Engineer - **Company:** Spectraforce - **Location:** Hartford, CT, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Information Engineering, IBM DB2, Relational Databases, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Search Technologies, GitHub Copilot, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, Spring-boot, Generative AI, AI Platforms, Pyspark, Machine Learning Operations, Virtual Agents, Api Design, Legacy Systems - **Published:** August 12, 2026 - **Apply:** http://leoforce.us/Careers/Spectraforce/JobDetails.html?jobid=151a6a20-e796-4388-a8b2-d72dd58173b6&OrgId=1&UserId=6484 ## About the Role * 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer or Java Developer in enterprise environments. * Strong experience with Java and Spring Boot. * Experience with Python and PySpark for data engineering and AI/ML workloads. * Strong API development experience (REST required). * Experience designing, developing, or integrating AI/ML solutions in production environments. * Knowledge of Generative AI technologies, including LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG architecture, vector databases, and AI agent frameworks. * Experience consuming AI services through APIs (OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Vertex AI, Anthropic, or similar platforms). * Familiarity with MLOps concepts, model deployment, monitoring, and governance best practices. * Exposure to AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, or similar technologies. * Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively within a fast-paced Agile environment. Preferred Qualifications * Experience working with relational databases (DB2 preferred). * Experience building enterprise AI applications using LangChain, Semantic Kernel, LlamaIndex, or similar frameworks. * Experience implementing AI governance, security, and responsible AI practices. * Familiarity with vector databases such as Pinecone, Weaviate, Chroma, or Vertex AI Vector Search. * Experience modernizing legacy systems and integrating AI-driven business processes. * Knowledge of financial services, commissions, brokerage, or enterprise compensation platforms. Years of Experience: 14.00 Years of Experience ## Related Videos - [Best practices: Building Enterprise Applications that leverage GenAI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1513-best-practices-building-enterprise-applications-that-leverage-genai) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Data Fabric in Action - How to enhance a Stock Trading App with ML and Data Virtualization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/253-data-fabric-in-action-how-to-enhance-a-stock-trading-app-with-ml-and-data-virtualization) - [API Design - Getting Started](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/33-api-design-getting-started) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1209-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou) - [Empowering Retail Through Applied Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/976-empowering-retail-through-applied-machine-learning) ## Related Articles - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [Graph and AI Trends 2026: Why Is AI Running but Not Yet Delivering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/680-graph-and-ai-trends-2026-why-is-ai-running-but-not-yet-delivering) - [What Are Large Language Models?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/304-what-are-large-language-models) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again)