AI Developer

Alabama, AL, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 4 hours ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
On-site
$45.00 - $60.00/hr
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Skills

  • Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • Workflow
  • Vector Databases
  • Collaboration
  • Testing
  • Scalability
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Python
  • LangChain
  • Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Microsoft Certified Professional
  • Application Development
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Management
  • Kubernetes
  • Software Engineering
  • Microservices
  • Agile
  • Computer Science
  • Information Systems
  • Database
  • LangSmith
  • Hosting
  • Open Source
  • Prompt Engineering
  • Orchestration
  • Evaluation
  • Cloud Computing
  • DevOps
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Innovation

Summary

AI Developer
Birmingham, AL
Hybrid Preferred (Potential Remote)
$45-$60 per hour | Contract-to-Hire
ABOUT THE ROLE

Our client is seeking an experienced AI Developer to design, build, and deploy AI-powered applications that address the growing demand for Generative AI solutions across the organization. This contract-to-hire opportunity is ideal for a hands-on engineer with a proven track record in developing production-ready AI applications using Python, modern agentic frameworks such as LangChain and LangGraph, and cloud AI services like AWS Bedrock or Azure AI Foundry. You will collaborate closely with architects, business stakeholders, and engineering teams to transform AI concepts into scalable, enterprise-ready solutions. The role emphasizes building agent-based applications, integrating large language models (LLMs), implementing retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) workflows, and deploying containerized AI applications in Kubernetes or OpenShift environments. You will also contribute to AI development standards, reusable frameworks, and best practices, while evaluating emerging AI tools and supporting production deployments. This position offers opportunities for career growth, exposure to high-visibility AI initiatives, and a comprehensive benefits package.
WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered applications using Python and modern AI development frameworks
  • Build Generative AI solutions leveraging LangChain, LangGraph, and enterprise AI platforms
  • Develop agent-based applications and workflows utilizing Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools and integrations
  • Integrate Large Language Models (LLMs) into enterprise applications via AWS Bedrock, Azure AI Foundry, or similar platforms
  • Develop Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) workflows and integrate vector databases as needed
  • Create and deploy containerized AI applications within Kubernetes and OpenShift environments
  • Collaborate with architects, product teams, engineers, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable AI solutions
  • Implement testing, monitoring, and observability practices to ensure reliable AI application performance
  • Optimize AI applications for scalability, security, and operational efficiency
  • Contribute to AI development standards, reusable frameworks, and engineering best practices
  • Evaluate emerging AI tools, frameworks, and technologies to improve solution delivery
  • Support production deployments and ongoing enhancements of AI-driven business applications
WHAT YOU BRING

  • 3+ years of software engineering experience with strong Python development skills
  • Hands-on experience building AI-powered applications using LangChain, LangGraph, or similar agent frameworks
  • Experience developing applications utilizing LLMs and Generative AI technologies
  • Familiarity with Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools, integrations, or application development
  • Experience with AWS Bedrock, Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, or similar enterprise AI platforms
  • Experience deploying and managing containerized applications using Kubernetes or OpenShift
  • Strong understanding of software engineering best practices, APIs, microservices, and cloud-native development
  • Experience working within Agile software development teams
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field preferred
  • Experience building multi-agent AI systems (preferred)
  • Experience implementing RAG architectures and vector database solutions (preferred)
  • Familiarity with AI observability platforms such as Arize, LangSmith, Langfuse, or Datadog (preferred)
  • Experience deploying or hosting open-source LLMs using vLLM or similar inference frameworks (preferred)
  • Knowledge of prompt engineering, agent orchestration, and AI application evaluation methodologies (preferred)
  • Experience building enterprise-scale AI applications in regulated industries (preferred)
  • Exposure to cloud-native architectures, DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines (preferred)
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

  • Opportunity to build and deploy cutting-edge AI solutions within a growing enterprise AI ecosystem
  • Exposure to high-visibility AI initiatives and emerging technologies
  • Long-term career growth with potential for permanent placement
  • Collaborative environment focused on AI innovation and business impact
  • 401(k) Matching Plan
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
  • Relationship-driven support throughout your engagement
  • Paid Holidays
  • Regular meetings and ongoing consultant support
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Company Info

About Brooksource

Here at Brooksource, relationships are at the center of everything we do. Since 2000, we have established and maintained long-lasting relationships with our clients and consultants to create an unparalleled experience. Brooksource is a trusted services provider that specializes in delivering Engineering and IT solutions for Fortune 500 organizations through Experience-Driven Staffing, Professional Services, and Elevate, our Workforce Transformation program. As a certified partner for Salesforce, AWS, Microsoft, Google Cloud, and many other technology alliances, we are looking for professionals who want to be on the frontline of the latest trends in the industry.

We offer contract, contract-to-hire, and direct placement consultant opportunities, to provide a career path that can meet anyone's desires. The job search is hard, but you don’t have to do it alone! We know a successful partnership requires a good fit. Your personality, experience, and skill set are all important, contributing factors to that partnership. You can count on us to take the time to understand the type of technical and cultural fit that is right for you. As a Brooksource consultant, you will be provided with a comprehensive benefits plan, competitive compensation, and even paid time off!

Cyber Security Warning: Please be aware that all official Brooksource communications will ONLY come from emails displayed as [name]@brooksource.com. The use of any other domains is NOT an official Brooksource employee and could be fraudulent.

Brooksource provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Benefits & Perks: 

Brooksource offers competitive medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care FSA, and supplemental coverage with plans that can fit each employee’s needs. We offer a 401k plan that includes a company match and is fully vested after you become eligible, paid time off, sick time, and paid company holidays. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides services like virtual counseling, financial services, legal services, life coaching, etc. 

 Pay Disclaimer: 

The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Partnerships:

  • Gold Microsoft Partner – Cloud Platform
  • Gold Microsoft Partner – Data Analytics
  • Silver Microsoft Partner – Data Platform
  • Silver Microsoft Partner – Security
  • Silver Microsoft Partner – Application Development
  • Silver Microsoft Partner – Data Center
  • AWS Partner
  • Salesforce Partner
  • Salesforce – Authorized Training Provider
  • Salesforce Talent Alliance Employer
  • Tableau Services Partner
  • Snowflake Partner
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Services Partner

Awards (Extended):

  • Best Places to Work 2022, Charlotte Business Journal, 2022
  • Best Places to Work in Jacksonville, Jacksonville Business Journal, 2021
  • Best Places to Work in Jacksonville, Jacksonville Business Journal, 2020
  • Best Places to Work in Charlotte (#8 Small Business), Charlotte Business Journal, 2019
  • 2019 Best Places Work in Kentucky, Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, 2019
  • Top Workplaces, Indy Star, 2019
  • Best Places to Work in Jacksonville, Jacksonville Business Journal, 2019
  • Best & Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation, Best & Brightest, 2018
  • Top Work Places, Indy Star, 2018
  • Best Places to Work, Jacksonville Business Journal, 2018
  • Best Places to Work, Charlotte Business Journal, 2018
  • Best Places to Work in Kentucky (Small/Medium), Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management State Council and the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, 2018
  • Milwaukee’s 2018 Best And Brightest Companies To Work For, Milwaukee's Best and Brightest Place to Work, 2018
  • Best Places to Work, Best Places to Work in Kentucky, 2017
  • Best Places to Work, Best Places to Work in Kentucky, 2016
  • Best Places to Work, Jacksonville Business Journal, 2016
  • Top Workplaces, The Indianapolis Star, 2016
  • Top Workplaces, Indianapolis Star, 2015
  • Best Places to Work, Charlotte Business Journal, 2015
  • Best Places to Work Atlanta, Atlanta Business Chronicle, 2014
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