AI Developer

Garden Life Dev; Goldsboro (NC); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Garden Life Development in the United States is seeking an AI Developer for a full-time temporary W-2 role in North Carolina with flexible on-site, hybrid, or remote options depending on the assignment. You'll build and integrate AI models, prepare data, and ensure accuracy and reliability in production.

The position requires hands-on experience with LLM APIs or ML frameworks, REST APIs, Git, and a bachelor's degree.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with LLM APIs or ML frameworks.
• Experience with REST APIs, Git, and automated testing.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Degrees and certifications are verified before placement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement AI models and solutions for business needs.
• Build with machine learning, natural language processing, and computer vision.
• Integrate AI models into existing systems with data scientists and engineers.
• Collect, prepare, and analyze large datasets to train and improve models.
• Test, debug, and version AI models using best practices.
• Monitor and refine AI systems for accuracy, efficiency, and scale.
• Troubleshoot and support deployed AI features.
• Try out new AI techniques and frameworks.

Skills

LLM APIs/ML frameworks

REST APIs/Git/Testing

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

AI Developer | Full-Time Temporary (W-2)

Pay: $38.00 - $64.00 per hour (W-2), based on experience level and assignment
Location: North Carolina; on-site, hybrid, or remote depending on the assignment

AI Developers turn AI ideas into working software. You'll build and integrate models, prepare data, and keep AI features accurate, efficient, and reliable in production.

Also known as: Machine Learning Developer, NLP Specialist, Generative AI Developer

What you'll do

• Develop and implement AI models and solutions for business needs
  
• Build with machine learning, natural language processing, and computer vision
  
• Integrate AI models into existing systems with data scientists and engineers
  
• Collect, prepare, and analyze large datasets to train and improve models
  
• Test, debug, and version AI models using best practices
  
• Monitor and refine AI systems for accuracy, efficiency, and scale
  
• Troubleshoot and support deployed AI features
  
• Try out new AI techniques and frameworks
  

What you'll need

• Hands-on experience with LLM APIs or ML frameworks
  
• Experience with REST APIs, Git, and automated testing
  
• Bachelor's degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Degrees and certifications are verified before placement.
  

Nice to have

• Azure OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, or vector database experience
  
• Junior: 1-3 years
  
• Mid-Level: 3-5 years
  
• Senior: 5-7 years
  
• Expert: 7+ years
  

Each assignment has its own required skills, tools, and experience level. We review the specific requirements with you before your resume is shared for any assignment.

Requirements

Must reside in the United States and be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Background check required; some assignments require additional screening

Education and certifications are verified before placement

What to expect

Full-time temporary assignment, W-2 employment with Garden Life Development

Typically 40 hours per week

On-site, hybrid, or remote, depending on the assignment

Assignment length varies by project and is shared with you before you accept

Health and welfare benefits; details provided with your offer

A personal orientation before your first day, and a GLD contact for support throughout your assignment

Our mission is to empower clients with secure, innovative solutions while growing the skills and expertise of the professionals we place. We bring deep experience in technology and cybersecurity to complex challenges, and we place skilled IT and business professionals on meaningful assignments.

When you join us, you're never on your own. We prepare you for a future of success, with support from before day one through your last day on assignment.

Garden Life Development, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.