Lead Big Data/Machine Learning Engineer

Overview

On Site
USD68 - USD75
Contract - W2

Skills

Lead
Big
Data
Machine
Learning
Engineer

Job Details

Job Title: Python and Java Developer w/AI
Location: Chicago, IL
Pay $68-$75


Job Overview:


The team is seeking a talented Python and Java Developer w/AI to enhance and support applications in the Loyalty and Marketing domain, with a strategic focus on integrating AI and machine learning into existing workflows. This role will involve a mix of software development, AI-driven innovation, and cross-team support, making it ideal for a candidate with solid backend development experience who is excited to guide the team in leveraging AI to drive business outcomes.


Key Responsibilities:




  • Contribute to and support the enhancement of marketing and loyalty applications across the organization.


  • Use AI/ML to identify new client opportunities, optimize product marketing, and personalize customer experiences.


  • Collaborate with the team to discover opportunities where AI can augment workflows and decision-making.


  • Design and implement scalable backend services using Python (70%) and Java (30%), deployed on AWS.


  • Support day-to-day team initiatives while focusing 30-40% of your time on AI innovation and 60-70% on engineering support.


  • Help guide and upskill team members on the practical integration of AI into marketing solutions.


  • Learn and support existing applications in the Loyalty and Marketing domain with a focus on continuous improvement.



Required Qualifications:




  • 5 7 years of professional experience with Python, Java, and AWS in software development roles.


  • 1 2 years of hands-on experience applying AI/Machine Learning in real-world use cases (preferably in marketing or customer engagement).


  • Strong understanding of AI/ML principles, including use of models for prediction, classification, personalization, and lead generation.


  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills; able to work cross-functionally and guide peers.


  • Demonstrated ability to balance innovation with production support responsibilities.

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