Responsibilities
Kforce has a client that is seeking an AI/ML Engineer. This role is hybrid (2-3X per week in office) in Phoenix, AZ or NYC. Phoenix is preferred, but NYC will be considered for top candidates. In this role, you will work in a lean, collaborative team environment where innovation is encouraged, and every project has meaningful impact. Summary: Our client is massively expanding its AI/ML Engineering team to drive innovation across Risk & Compliance, Privacy, and Governance applications. This is a unique opportunity to work on high-impact projects, guiding partner teams through the AI/ML lifecycle and building production-ready solutions in Generative AI, NLP, and machine learning. Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and deploy AI/ML models with a focus on Generative AI, LangChain, and NLP use cases
- Partner with internal application teams to ideate, prioritize, and implement AI/ML-driven solutions
- Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines, integrating AI/ML models into batch and real-time applications
- Author and maintain clear documentation (data dictionaries, model docs, code docs) to support governance and compliance
- Contribute to the intake process by evaluating problem statements and providing technical guidance
- Collaborate across teams, from ideation through production deployment and maintenance
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong experience in Python; Java is a plus
- Proven hands-on experience with machine learning, NLP, and Generative AI (LangChain, ChatGPT, or similar)
- Experience with GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, and ML governance in regulated industries is a plus
- Knowledge of supervised/unsupervised learning and classical ML techniques
- Familiarity with big data ecosystems and cloud (GCP preferred)
- Solid SQL skills (Hive, PySpark); NoSQL a plus
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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