AI/ML Tech Lead/Architect

Job Title : AI/ML Tech Lead/Architect
Location : Ohio City, OH, USA
Duration: 6 Months
Bill Rate:$70/Hr
Job type:W2 Contract
Work authorization: US-Citizen, H-1B, OPT-EAD, GC-EAD

Roles and Responsibilities:

• 10 years of experience in AI/ML, data engineering, or cloud architecture.
• Strong hands on experience with AWS AI/ML services including SageMaker, Bedrock, Glue, Redshift, Kinesis, Lambda, and Lake Formation.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, and ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit learn).
• Experience with IaC tools (AWS CDK, Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Deep understanding of ML algorithms, LLMs, embeddings, vector search, and model optimization.
• Proven experience building production grade MLOps pipelines.

Code Review & Engineering Leadership

• Demonstrated ability to review, refactor, and improve developers code.
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and testing practices.
• Experience mentoring engineering teams and enforcing coding standards.

Leadership & Advisory Skills:

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence technical and executive stakeholders.
• Experience in consulting, customer advisory, or enterprise architecture roles.
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into business value.

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS certifications (ML Specialty, Solutions Architect Professional).
• Experience with generative AI, LLM fine tuning, and RAG architectures.
• Background in industry specific AI use cases (finance, healthcare, retail, manufacturing).
• Experience leading multi disciplinary teams across data, ML, and cloud engineering.
  
  Equal opportunity employer : We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
  

Salary : $60 - $70