Senior AI Developer

Title: Senior AI Developer III

Years of Exp.: 8 years exp.

Skills: 8 years of ai/ml ml algorithms big data sql testing tuning python java or r ml framework; spark matlab data bricks tensorflow or scikit-learn chatbots nlp image/data classification sentiment analysis regression analysis predictive analysis ai development; visual studio code python selenium data bricks and co-pilot generative ai large language models

Work Location: Washington DC/Local Remote Must be local

Clearance: Public Trust Clearance or Higher Preferred

Job Description

Note Client normally selects candidates that have supported large enterprise environments from Fortune 500 companies.

Description:
Designs and develops scalable solutions using AI tools and machine-learning models. is responsible for the architectural design development and deployment of the enterprises overall systems with a focus on AI/ML technology. Defines system solutions based on user/client needs cost and required integration with existing applications systems or platforms. Researches identifies selects and tests technology products required for solution delivery. Establishes implements and documents the technology integration or migration strategies.

Performs research and testing to develop machine learning algorithms and predictive models to improve the business. Utilizes big data computation and storage tools to create prototypes and datasets and is fluent with SQL. Conducts model training and evaluation. Integrates tests tunes and monitors solutions. Proficient with multiple AI tools and proficiently writing code (specifically Python Java or R for AI/ML) and machine learning frameworks like Spark MatLab DataBricks TensorFlow or Scikit-learn. Other expected skills may include demonstrated knowledge of chatbots natural language processing image/data classification sentiment analysis regression analysis predictive analytics and other skillsets/tools related to AI/ML.

Researches designs implements and manages software programs that focus on AI/ML as well as testing and evaluating new AI/ML programs to improve data-results to business problems. Resolves problems with software and responds to suggestions for improvements and enhancements. Develop quality assurance procedures and deploy software tools processes and metrics. Works closely with other developers UX designers business and systems analysts. Acts as team leader on projects. Participates in development of software user manuals. Instructs assigns directs and checks the work of other software developers on development team. Consults with engineering staff to evaluate software-hardware interfaces and develop specifications and performance requirements.

Requirements:

Candidate should have current/prior government agency experience.

Minimum 8 years of specialized AI development experience in technology or software development using Visual Studio Code Python Selenium Databricks Co-pilot etc.
Collaborate with Requirements and Test Automation teams to identify high-impact use cases for generative AI machine learning and automation.
Train and mentor assigned resources on effective AI utilization including:
o Using AI to develop technical requirements from business user stories.
o Integrating AI with the current test automation framework to create test scripts.
Design and implement prototypes and pilot AI-enabled solutions for Requirements and Test Automation.
Develop guidance best practices and toolkits to support teams in integrating AI into daily workflows.
Propose AI-driven solutions ensuring alignment with business requirements and providing actionable recommendations.
Document process changes using agreed standards methods and tools to maintain consistent high-quality outputs.
Design and implement automated solutions leveraging Visual Studio Python and generative AI.
Integrate automation solutions with existing software systems and databases.
Provide technical oversight and review work completed by other team members.
Demonstrate professionalism deliver quality service and maintain a positive collaborative attitude.
Perform additional responsibilities as assigned.
Works on high-visibility or mission critical aspects of a given program and performs all functional duties independently.
Oversees the efforts of direct reporting resources and/or be responsible for the efforts of all staff assigned to a specific job.

List of tasks to be performed:
Demonstrated expertise in developing solutions using Visual Studio Code Python and other programming languages to harness generative AI and large language models (LLMs).
Develop AI tool/program to create technical requirements by leveraging current and past business user stories.
Integrate the existing python test automation framework with AI solutions.
Ensure all AI scripts and programs are fully executable on postal laptops.
Train designated team members to execute and maintain AI scripts and programs.
Develop comprehensive training materials and documentation.
Candidates invited for interviews will be required to present working samples.

Educational Requirements
A minimum of eight (8) to twelve (12) years relevant experience.
o A degree from an accredited College/University in the applicable field of services is preferred. four additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a college degree is required. If the individuals degree is not in the applicable field then four additional years of related experience is required.