Senior AI Integration Engineer - Remote Contract Position

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior AI Integration Engineer to serve as the AI "power-up" for our team in a 100% remote contract role. This position offers 6-12+ months duration with strong possibility of further extensions. You will act as an expert in leveraging existing AI/ML models and platforms to solve real-world business problems, focusing on practical implementation rather than research.

Key Responsibilities

AI Integration & Implementation

Select and integrate appropriate AI models from platforms like Hugging Face, OpenAI, or Vertex AI
Develop expertise in prompt engineering and craft effective API calls to achieve specific business objectives
Deploy pre-trained AI models into production-ready environments

Solution Ownership & Delivery

Take full ownership of AI solutions from initial concept to deployed, production-ready state
Prioritize tangible outcomes over perfection with a bias for action approach
Rapidly dissect complex problems, identify root causes, and formulate pragmatic solutions under pressure

Data Pipeline & Systems Architecture

Build robust data pipelines for cleaning, processing, and feeding data to AI models
Think holistically about system integration and how AI solutions fit within existing infrastructure
Work with both structured and unstructured data including text, images, and audio

Communication & Ethics

Clearly articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Maintain strong awareness of ethical implications and potential biases in AI implementations
Collaborate effectively across different teams with a humble, learning-oriented approach

Required Qualifications

Technical Expertise

Hands-on experience integrating and deploying pre-trained AI models
Proficiency with major AI platforms (Hugging Face, OpenAI, Vertex AI, Amazon SageMaker)
Strong software engineering skills with solid understanding of development principles, data structures, and algorithms
Python proficiency is mandatory

AI/ML Foundation

Solid understanding of core machine learning concepts including model training, evaluation, and bias detection
Experience with systems thinking and understanding component interactions
Proven track record in creative and effective problem-solving

Professional Skills

Strong team collaboration abilities with focus on collective success
Willingness to learn from others and adapt to new technologies
Startup/founder mentality with emphasis on practical implementation

Preferred Qualifications

Industry Experience

Healthcare industry knowledge including data standards, privacy regulations (HIPAA), and workflows
Experience with cutting-edge technologies like BigQuery and Airflow

Additional Technical Skills

Frontend development experience with JavaScript or other frameworks for building AI-powered user interfaces
Expertise working with diverse data types and formats

Contract Details

Location: 100% Remote
Duration: 6-12+ months with strong possibility of extensions
Work Arrangement: Contract position
Industry Focus: Healthcare technology transformation

Why This Opportunity

Lead major transformation program with real impact on data strategy
Work with cutting-edge AI/ML technologies and platforms
Collaborate with talented team of data professionals
Competitive contract compensation package
Opportunity for long-term engagement and career growth

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