AI Developer

Job Title: AI Developer

Location: Palo Alto, CA - Onsite

Duration: 12 Months Contract

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced AI Developer / Machine Learning Engineer to join our client, in Palo Alto. This role focuses on building intelligent systems that enhance data security, automation, and analytics capabilities across enterprise platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy AI/ML models for real-world enterprise use cases
• Build and optimize machine learning pipelines for large-scale data processing
• Develop LLM-based applications (e.g., chatbots, copilots, automation tools)
• Work with structured and unstructured data to deliver predictive insights and anomaly detection
• Collaborate with data engineers and platform teams to integrate AI models into production systems
• Implement model evaluation, monitoring, and performance tuning
• Develop APIs and services to expose AI capabilities across internal platforms
• Ensure scalability, reliability, and security of AI solutions

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of experience in AI/ML development or Data Science
• Strong programming skills in Python
• Hands-on experience with ML frameworks:
• TensorFlow / PyTorch / Scikit-learn
• Experience with LLMs (Large Language Models) and NLP techniques
• Experience with LangChain / vector databases / embeddings (nice to have)
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and model optimization
• Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform)
• Familiarity with REST APIs and microservices architecture
• Experience with data processing tools (Spark, Pandas, etc.)
• Preferred Qualifications
• Experience working in data security / cybersecurity domain
• Knowledge of MLOps (CI/CD for ML models, model versioning, monitoring)
• Exposure to RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) architectures
• Experience with Kubernetes / Docker
• Prior experience in enterprise SaaS environments

Key Traits

• Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Self-driven and capable of working independently

Nice to Have

• Experience with AI agents / automation frameworks
• Exposure to data governance / compliance / security models