Genesis10 is currently seeking an AI/ML Architect for a hybrid position with a Global Financial Institution located in Pennington, NJ or Charlotte, NC. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity. This role will provide central architectural support to translate business demand into production-ready AI solutions, establish enterprise standards and guardrails, and reduce delivery risk across lines of business. This position is critical to scaling AI capabilities responsibly and maximizing return on investment from strategic AI platforms. This role has a hybrid schedule requirement of a minimum of 3 days per week onsite.
Responsibilities: - Enable faster, safer AI adoption by defining reusable architectures and engineering patterns
- Ensure regulatory, security, and model risk requirements are embedded by design
- Reduce duplication and rework by aligning AI investments to a single enterprise roadmap
- Improve solution quality, resiliency, and cost efficiency through architectural oversight
Requirements: - 5+ years of experience in technology architecture and solution design, including 3+ years of hands-on software engineering
- 2+ years of experience designing and delivering AI/LLM solutions in enterprise environments
- Hands-on experience deploying and operating solutions using internal AI platforms
- Strong background in platform architecture, solution design, and hybrid (on-prem and cloud) deployments
- Experience with AI orchestration, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and evaluation frameworks
- Proficiency with containers, Kubernetes/OpenShift, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and business stakeholders
- Demonstrated leadership, collaboration, and mentoring capabilities
- Experience with conversational AI, contact center AI, or enterprise automation
- Experience designing and deploying IVR, voice-driven, or headless Agentic AI solutions, including non-UI based conversational or event-driven systems
- Experience integrating AI agents with telephony, IVR platforms, or voice infrastructure including call flows, intent routing, and backend service invocation
Desired skills: - Experience in regulated industries such as financial services
- Knowledge of multiple LLM providers and model serving strategies
- Familiarity with headless AI agent architectures such as background automation, system-to-system agents, and asynchronous orchestration
- Understanding of voice and multi-modal AI architectures including speech-to-text, text-to-speech, intent management, and conversational state handling
- Relevant cloud, security, or data certifications
- Familiarity with model risk management, AI governance, and safety testing
Pay range: $60.24 - $68.24 per hour
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: - Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
- The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
- Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
- Behavioral Health Platform
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- 401K
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
- Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)
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Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.