Job#: 3029191 Job Description: Apex Systems is a world class technology services business that incorporates industry or insights and experience to deliver solutions that fulfill our clients' digital visions.
Apex has an opportunity for an
Senior AWS AI Engineer. For applicants who are interested in this opportunity, send your updated resume to Gaby Ortega, Account Manager, at gortega. **No third parties please**
Here are the details:
Position: Senior AWS AI Engineer
Location: Candidates must reside in
MA / NH / RI (Hybrid / Onsite as required by MassDOT IT)
Duration: Contract role (end date not specified; possibility of extension)
Rate: Negotiable based on experience
About MassDOT IT:At MassDOT IT, our AI Engineering Team builds secure, human-centered AI solutions that streamline business processes and deliver meaningful value to constituents. Operating in a highly regulated public-sector environment, we emphasize responsible AI implementation, strong data security, and transparency. The team primarily works with leading large language models (LLMs) deployed in secure Amazon Bedrock environments to support innovative, compliant AI-driven web applications.
Detailed List of Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead AI engineering initiatives by taking ownership of solution design and delivery.
- Design, develop, test, and deploy AI solutions using Amazon Bedrock and related AWS services.
- Advocate for technical integrity, transparency, and responsible AI practices throughout the development lifecycle.
- Engage directly with stakeholders to understand needs and translate them into effective AI solutions.
- Explore and implement opportunities to integrate AI capabilities into existing applications and workflows.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather, document, and refine business and technical requirements.
- Ensure best practices for model deployment, monitoring, optimization, and ongoing maintenance.
- Develop and complete AI COE artifacts and technical documentation to support knowledge transfer and audit compliance.
- Participate in collaborative development using cloud-based version control systems and CI/CD pipelines.
Required Qualifications:
- 3-5 years of experience in application development and AI/ML implementation.
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with Amazon Bedrock and related AWS services.
- Strong understanding of AI/ML frameworks, model deployment, and performance optimization.
- Demonstrated experience integrating applications into complex enterprise systems.
- Proficiency in React and TypeScript for building AI-powered user interfaces.
- Experience designing intuitive, user-centered UI/UX for AI applications.
- Comfort working with cloud-based version control tools and CI/CD pipelines.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience working on public sector or government projects.
- Familiarity with compliance requirements and security standards in regulated environments.
- AWS AI Cloud Practitioner certification or similar credentials.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with high attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.