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Job Description:
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable AI and Agentic AI solutions aligned with DES mission, policies, and public-sector standards.
- Define end-to-end AI architectures including data ingestion, RAG pipelines, LLM orchestration, and human-in-the-loop workflows.
- Provide technical leadership, relevant architectural documentations for approvals, and guidance to internal teams and system integrators.
- Ensure compliance with State of Arizona security, privacy, accessibility, and data-governance requirements (PII, HIPAA, CJIS where applicable).
- Establish reference architectures and best practices for responsible, ethical, and compliant AI use across DES.
- Evaluate and integrate AI platforms, cloud services, and vendor solutions in coordination with procurement and legal teams.
- Design architectures that support explainability, auditability, bias mitigation, and transparency in decision-support systems.
- Collaborate with DevOps (cloud ops), cybersecurity, and data teams to operationalize AI solutions from proof of concept to production systems.
- Support AI strategy, roadmap development, and executive briefings to scale AI capabilities across DES programs.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
Skills Required
- AI Development with Agentic AI and Azure OpenAI
- LLM, ML, RAG, and human-in-the-loop workflows
- Net (C#, VB.Net), HTML, JavaScript, and advanced automation tools (OCR, IDP, AI/ML)
- Demonstrable written and oral communication skills
- Ability to design and implement AI agentic solutions from business and technical requirements
- Ability to develop technical specifications, designs, and architecture artifacts
- Ability to break down business problems into logical tasks and think creatively
- Ability to perform code analysis to understand how code is implemented
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and changing priorities
Skills Preferred
- Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD
- Familiarity with using API/Services (REST & SOAP services), MS Office, Google Suite, OnBase Unity Client
- Continues to educate and mentor developers in best practice
- Experience with agile development Scrum, Trello, Kanban, SAFe, Lean principles and software development life cycle (SDLC) and ITIL Process
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