Job#: 3030414 Job Description: Senior Generative AI Developer
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina (Onsite)Employment Type: ContractContract Duration: 12 MonthsRole Overview
This position is for a Senior Developer with strong knowledge in building Generative AI solutions. This role is responsible for building or optimizing Generative AI solutions to help the business address complex problems. This is a hands-on developer position requiring active coding.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement Generative AI projects using open-source LLMs (e.g., Llama, GPT OSS, Gemma, Mistral) and proprietary APIs (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic).
- Fine-tune Large Language Models like LLAMA2 and GPT-4 for various tasks using custom datasets.
- Develop and apply expertise in prompting Large Language Models such as GPT-4, GPT-3, LLAMA2, and Gemini Pro.
- Build and integrate APIs (REST, FastAPI, Flask) for serving machine learning models.
- Utilize strong Python development skills, including Pandas and NumPy, for data analysis and feature engineering.
- Implement Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions.
- Deploy machine learning models to platforms like Streamlit, HuggingFace Spaces, or Heroku.
- Apply NLP techniques such as word embeddings, topic modeling, and search (FAISS, Elastic Search).
Required Qualifications
Technical Skills:- Expertise in Python programming, including libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, NetworkX, and NLTK.
- Proven hands-on experience with Azure ML.
- Strong background in various machine learning models like Support Vector Machine (SVM), Logistic Regression (LR), Random Forest, Nave Bayes, and Neural Networks.
- Experience with machine learning libraries like PyTorch and HuggingFace.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform).
- Hands-on experience in Natural Language Processing (NLP) solutions on text data.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in fine-tuning and optimizing open-source LLM/SLM.
- Knowledge of Agentic AI frameworks and Orchestration.
- Experience with the application of Deep Learning to various NLP tasks.
- Experience working with Agile methodology.
- Knowledge of Discourse semantics, Discourse Representation Theory (DRTs), and related tools (e.g., Boxer, Neural DRS, JAMR).
Compensation & Benefits
A competitive compensation package is available for this role. The pay rate for this position is between $60.00 and $65.06 per hour.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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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.
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