AI Engineer

Immediate need for a talented AI Engineer. This is an 18 months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is location in Jersey City NJ/Charlotte NC (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID: 26-16894

Pay Range: $55- $65/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex data and AI applications, often leveraging emerging and cutting-edge technologies
• Architect and deliver enterprise-scale GenAI solutions, including summarization engines and chatbot applications
• Apply sound judgment in selecting methods, tools, and evaluation criteria within broadly defined practices and policies
• Provide technical leadership by owning deliverables, assigning work, and resolving complex technical issues
• Translate business strategy and requirements into actionable technical solutions
• Ensure solutions comply with model governance and risk management standards
• Collaborate effectively with business stakeholders, IT partners, and external vendors

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree (or advanced degree) in a related IS/IT discipline, or equivalent professional experience
• Typically 10 years of overall IT experience, including leadership on complex, enterprise initiatives
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong ability to explain technical concepts clearly
• 2 years of professional experience executing end-to-end Generative AI projects using:
• Large Language Models (e.g., GPT, LLaMA)
• MCP (skills-based orchestration)
• Agentic frameworks (e.g., LangGraph)
• LLM development frameworks ( LangChain, LlamaIndex)
• Embedding models (e.g., all-MiniLM-L6-v2, nomic-ai)
• Evaluation frameworks ( RAGAS, LangSmith, Phoenix/Arize)
• REST APIs, FastAPI, WebSockets
• Enterprise data stores ( Redis, MongoDB)
• Strong Python programming expertise
• Frontend experience with Angular is a significant plus

Our client is a leading Financial Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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