AI Applications Engineer – Phoenix (Contract-to-Hire)

ZipStaff Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) + 401(k) matching

Paid time off

Referral Program

Job summary

ZipStaff is seeking an AI Applications Developer to design, build, and support AI-enabled applications for a state government client in Phoenix. This on-site, W2 contract position offers a six-month contract-to-hire path and requires eligible candidates to convert to full-time employment.

You will design, develop, and maintain AI-integrated applications, build APIs, prepare data pipelines, and monitor AI solutions for accuracy, security, and governance.

Qualifications

• Production software development experience (Python, C#/.NET or JavaScript/TypeScript).
• Hands-on experience integrating AI/ML or generative AI services into applications.
• Experience building RESTful APIs and working with relational databases.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain AI-enabled applications including generative AI features.
• Build and consume APIs and integrate AI services with existing systems.

Skills

Python

C#/.NET

JavaScript/TypeScript

REST APIs

AI/ML integration

Git & SDLC

Tools

Azure OpenAI

OpenAI APIs

Job description

ZipStaff is seeking an AI Applications Developer to design, build, and support AI-enabled applications for a state government client in Phoenix. This on-site, W2 contract position offers a six-month contract-to-hire path and requires eligible candidates to convert to full-time employment.

You will design, develop, and maintain AI-integrated applications, build APIs, prepare data pipelines, and monitor AI solutions for accuracy, security, and governance.