Sr AI /Data Scientist Engineer_Local

Role-  AI Engineer / Applied AI Developer

Farmington Hills , MI (Hybrid (minimum of 3 days a week))

6-12 Months contract

Summary:

The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on development skills, with a passion for building AI-powered proof-of-concepts and exploring cutting-edge AI capabilities. 

The candidate must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, research-driven environment, be a problem solver with excellent critical thinking, and have a strong foundation in Python programming. Experience with large language models is a must. Machine learning frameworks, or AI cloud services is a plus but not required.

Must Have Technical Skills:

·                 Java (advanced proficiency)

·                 Python (intermediate to advanced proficiency)

·                 Ability to quickly build working proof-of-concepts

·                 Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

·                 Experience with prompt engineering and function calling in LLMs

·                 Experience integrating APIs and handling structured/unstructured data

·                 Familiarity with Git and development in a collaborative environment

Nice to Have Technical Skills:

·                 Prior experience with building Agentic AI solutions, conversational AI chatbots or summarization tools

·                 Experience with OpenAI or similar LLM frameworks