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AI Engineer

Oliver James
Baltimore, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 4/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2026
Job Title: Senior AI Engineer
Location: Fully Remote - must sit in either EST or CST.
Pay Rate: $70-90/hr. on a W2 basis
**Not open to third parties**
Responsibilities:
  • Architect and implement scalable data pipelines and decision workflows using Python, with tools like PySpark and Pandas
  • Convert complex operational policies and domain requirements into clear, testable logic and rule frameworks
  • Create reusable, modular components that integrate into orchestrated production environments
  • Incorporate AI or LLM-based services when needed, including prompt setup and structured response handling
  • Ensure systems meet compliance and safety standards, including proper handling of sensitive data and validation of inputs/outputs
  • Connect with internal and third-party APIs, designing for resilience with retries and error management
  • Establish data quality checks, logging practices, and monitoring solutions to ensure system reliability
  • Contribute to collaborative development workflows using Git (branching strategies, pull requests, peer reviews)
  • Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, including automated deployments and release tracking
  • Diagnose and resolve issues in live systems to maintain operational continuity

Required Skills:
  • Strong professional experience building production-grade systems in Python
  • Deep familiarity with PySpark and Pandas for large-scale data processing
  • Demonstrated ability to design and implement rule-based or decision-driven systems
  • Experience working with AI-assisted tools, agent-style systems, or automated workflows
  • Solid grasp of version control practices using Git
  • Practical experience with Azure DevOps, including pipeline creation and deployment oversight
  • Background supporting and maintaining enterprise-level applications in production

Nice to have skills:
  • Experience in highly regulated or rules-intensive industries such as energy or utilities
  • Familiarity with orchestration frameworks like Airflow or Azure Data Factory
  • Exposure to real-world AI implementations in enterprise contexts

If interested in the role, please apply and email your most updated resume to Liam at Liam.Schmidt@oliverjames.com.

Salary : $70 - $90

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