AI Engineer (ML Engineer)

TEKsystems; Cary (NC); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in Raleigh seeks an AI/MLOps Engineer to develop innovative legal products using advanced AI techniques. The role involves building applications that utilize large language models and requires strong skills in data science and API integration. This fully remote position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and 401(k).

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave

Qualifications

• Proven experience in building customer facing ML based APIs.
• Strong knowledge of API integration (RESTful, GraphQL).
• Experience with data preprocessing, SQL, and NoSQL databases.

Responsibilities

• Building standalone applications that interact with LLM models.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and ship new features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.

Skills

data science

nlp

semantic search

Generative AI

Python

Machine learning

Cloud

Kubernetes

ETL

SQL

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Data Science

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Terraform

Elasticsearch

Job description

*Description*
TEKsystems is partnered with a software company in Raleigh that needs to hire AI / MLOps Engineers for their flagship product, a leading global provider of information and analytics. Recently our client has focused on the general availability of their product for U.S. customers, a generative AI solution designed to transform legal work. Their product delivers trusted results in a familiar, easy-to-use interface with linked hallucination-free legal citations that combine the power of generative AI with proprietary search technology, Shepard's Citations functionality, and authoritative content.
Senior AI Engineer (ML Engineer)
We develop the legal profession's most innovative products for data analysis, visualization, and research. We use the latest techniques in AI, machine learning, and data visualization to uncover insights about legal matters, contracts and legal spend management.
We are looking for a skilled LLM Application Developer to join our team. You will be responsible for implementing large language model (LLM) based applications, working with proprietary and open-source models as well as popular frameworks such as LangChain to ensure seamless integration and deployment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Building standalone applications that interact with LLM models
Building RAG-based applications
Understanding of Vector DBs like Solr for LLM based applications
Integrate models with existing systems and APIs.
Implement production quality ETL jobs
Preprocess and manage data for training and deployment.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
Document development processes, code, and APIs.
REQUIREMENTS
Proven experience in building customer facing ML based APIs
Experience in developing applications that are scalable to handle TBs of data
Strong knowledge of API integration (RESTful, GraphQL).
Experience with data preprocessing, SQL, and NoSQL databases as well as vector stores (e.g., Postgres, MySQL, Solr, Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, etc.)
Familiarity with deployment tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
Experience with DevOps tools like Jenkins, Terraform, Cloud Formation templates is highly preferred.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Experience with Spark/Hadoop, EMR or any other Big Data technology would be a plus
Ability to work collaboratively in an agile team environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field.
- Certifications in machine learning, data science, or cloud computing.
- Portfolio showcasing past projects or contributions to open-source projects.
*Skills*
data science, nlp, indexing, semantic search, conversational search, langchain, Generative AI, Large language model, Sql, aws, algorithm, artificial intelligence, Cloud, Kubernetes, Etl, Python, Machine learning, cloud computing
*Top Skills Details*
data science, nlp, indexing, semantic search, conversational search, langchain, Generative AI, Large language model, Sql, aws, algorithm, artificial intelligence, Cloud ,Kubernetes, Etl
*Additional Skills & Qualifications*
N/A
*Experience Level*
Expert Level
*Pay and Benefits*
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $85.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
*Workplace Type*
This is a fully remote position.
*Application Deadline*
This position is anticipated to close on May 23, 2025.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.


The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.