Job Title: Java + AI Engineer
Location: Chicago, IL
Duration: 12 Months + Extension
Bill Rate: $82/hour
Job Type: W-2 Contract
Client: To Be Discussed Later
Work Authorization: US-Citizen, H-1B, OPT-EAD, GC-EAD
Required Skills:
- Strong Java development experience with deep knowledge of Java Streams
- Hands-on experience with Generative AI / LLMs
- RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation)
- Embeddings, Prompt Engineering & AI Agents
- AI/ML solution development
- SQL/NoSQL and feature pipelines
- Cloud platforms (Google Cloud Platform preferred; AWS/Azure acceptable)
- Docker, Kubernetes & CI/CD
- AI & Automation
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and deploy AI/ML & Generative AI solutions
- Build LLM-based applications, RAG pipelines, AI agents, and predictive models
- Develop scalable APIs and microservices for AI integration
- Implement MLOps/LLMOps practices, monitoring, governance, and observability
- Collaborate with Data Engineers, Data Scientists, Product Owners, and Cloud teams
- Ensure Responsible AI, security, compliance, and data privacy
- Support production deployments, optimization, and continuous improvements
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law