Artificial Intelligence Engineer - Agentic Data Engineer - 2 days Onsite Quaterly in Richmond, VA

Overview

On Site
$$85/hr on W2
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 31 day((s))

Skills

Python
SQL
Azure
spark
Data
learning
GIS
Databricks
R
Spatial
Intelligence
Machine
AI
ML
ARTIFICIAL
LLM
GraphDB

Job Details

Resource will need to be in Richmond, VA Quarterly (2 days Onsite)
Both Phone and F2F Interview is required - 2 Openings

The Virginia Department of Transportation's Information Technology Division is seeking a highly skilled Artificial Intelligence Engineer 4- Agentic Data Engineer to design, develop, train and deploy data models that leverage agentic AI that solve real-world problems.

Responsibilities:

  • Gather business needs and translate them to analytics.

  • Produce code that is clearly documented and maintain a version-control system.

  • Develop machine learning models that will address business needs.

  • Effectively communicate analytics results to a range of stakeholders.

Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated ability to perform research and communicate analyses to a wide range of audiences.

  • Co-author or principal investigator for 5 or more peer-reviewed publications using advanced computational or statistical analyses and/or advanced ML methods.

  • 10+ years of leading data science projects or teams.

  • Gathers business requirements needed for analytics.

  • Experience mentoring or guiding junior team members.

  • Experience with supervised and unsupervised learning, model selection, feature engineering, and evaluation metrics.

  • Experience with Big Data frameworks like Spark/Databricks.

  • Experience with code version-control systems such as Git.

  • Degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or a related field.

Required/Desired Skills
Skill Required /Desired Amount of Experience
Advanced proficiency in Python and/or R Required 10 Years
Knowledge of SQL Databases Required 10 Years
Experience with Spark, GraphDB, Azure Databricks Required 5 Years
Experience training LLMs with structured and unstructured data sets Required 4 Years
Experience with Machine Learning Required 4 Years
Experience with GIS spatial data Required 2 Years
Ph.D. in a STEM field (Natural sciences, Computer Science, Statistics) Nice to have 0
Questions
No. Question
Question1 Commonwealth of Virginia security policies prohibit the use of offshore IT contractors. Do you attest to the fact that your candidate will physically reside within the US for the duration of the assignment?
Question2 Please list candidate's email address.
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