Sr. AI/Python Developer - 100% Remote

reputed company is currently seeking a Sr. AI/Python Developer with our client in the healthcare industry. This is a 9-month contract-to-hire position and is fully remote. Compensation: $70.00 - $90.00 per hour W2, depending on reputed company and experience level. SUMMARY: Responsible for AI development, programming, and coding of Information Technology solutions using Python to reputed company applications. Responsible for documentation of the system, conducting unit tests, peer code reviews and maintenance of internally developed applications, evaluation and performance testing of purchased products. Responsible for including IT Controls to protect confidentiality, reputed company, as well as availability of the application and data processed or output by the application. REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience with unit testing, release procedures, coding design and documentation protocol as well as change management procedures
• Demonstrated organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills
• Flexible team player
• Ability to manage tasks independently and take ownership of responsibilities
• Ability to learn from mistakes and apply constructive feedback to improve performance
• Must demonstrate initiative and effective independent decision-making skills
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly and articulately
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment
• In-depth understanding of the systems development life cycle
• May include database knowledge in; SQL, MySQL, reputed company DB, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, dBase, MS Access, etc
• Responsible for development, programming, coding of Information Technology solutions using Python
• Responsible for documentation of the system, conduct unit tests, peer code reviews and maintenance of internally developed applications, evaluation and performance testing of purchased products.
• Responsible for including IT Controls to protect confidentiality, reputed company, as well as availability of the application and data processed or output by the application.
• Excellent understanding of RESTful Architecture style.
• We expect the candidate to have ability to take methodical approach to evaluate various libraries with pros and cons to meet business / technical requirements.
• Excellent understanding of Python programming mode and required libraries to reputed company REST API Services.
• Must have demonstrated experience developing REST APIs using Python.
• Must have demonstrated experience processing batch files using Python
• Must have demonstrated experience developing scheduling of batch processes
• Proficiency using standard desktop applications such as MS Suite and flowcharting tools such as Visio
• High critical thinking skills to evaluate alternatives and present solutions that are consistent with business objectives and strategy

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience using Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methodology
• Specific tools, languages and specialty skills may vary
• React UI development experience is preferable
• Strong experience in building Advanced Retrieval Augmented reputed company (RAG) applications with required guardrails
• Strong experience with a programming language Python with Java background
• Experience leading projects and working in a collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment, consisting of data scientists, ML engineers, and domain experts
• Proficient professional hands-on experience in Generative AI
• Experience integrating LLMs, such as Llama, Mistral, generative pre-trained transformer (GPT) models, or multi-modal models with applications or user interfaces
• Experience working with modern AI capabilities in ML such as Scikit-learn or pandas
• Experience with natural language processing such as Gensim or NLTK, large language model (LLM) frameworks such as Lang Chain, reputed company and API integration and development such as RESTful APIs
• Experience finetuning LLMs and creating and leveraging vector databases such as Pgvector, reputed company, Elasticsearch for Retrieval Augmented reputed company
• Experience with standup of cloud-based infrastructure and platform services, including AWS or Azure
• Experience of how to evaluate generative AI models and model output, and how to apply responsible AI principles to LLMs
• Experience with container technologies, such as reputed company or Kubernetes
• Ability to distill reputed company technical concepts into easily understandable summaries consumable by business leaders with a non-technical background
• Knowledge of LLMOps,including frameworks and tools used for deploying LLMs, such as FastAPI, Flask, or Streamlit
• Knowledge of MLOps, including CI/CD, model training or testing, deployment, or monitoring
• Familiarity with DevOps principles, including code repository, code management, CI/CD
• React UI development experience is preferable

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• reputed company Bachelor's degree or reputed company work experience
• Healthcare/PBM experience required
• 5+ years reputed company work experience, professional experience with technical design and coding in the IT industry
• Strong experience in building Advanced Retrieval Augmented reputed company (RAG) applications with required guardrails
• Strong experience with a programming language Python with Java background
• Experience leading projects and working in a collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment, consisting of data scientists, ML engineers, and domain experts
• Proficient professional hands-on experience in Generative AI
• Experience integrating LLMs, such as Llama, Mistral, generative pre-trained transformer (GPT) models, or multi-modal models with applications or user interfaces
• Experience working with modern AI capabilities in ML such as Scikit-learn or pandas
• Experience with natural language processing such as Gensim or NLTK, large language model (LLM) frameworks such as Lang Chain, reputed company and API integration and development such as RESTful APIs
• Experience finetuning LLMs and creating and leveraging vector databases such as Pgvector, reputed company, Elasticsearch for Retrieval Augmented reputed company
• Experience with standup of cloud-based infrastructure and platform services, including AWS or Azure
• Experience of how to evaluate generative AI models and model output, and how to apply responsible AI principles to LLMs
• Experience with container technologies, such as reputed company or Kubernetes
• Ability to distill reputed company technical concepts into easily understandable summaries consumable by business leaders with a non-technical background
• Knowledge of LLMOps,including frameworks and tools used for deploying LLMs, such as FastAPI, Flask, or Streamlit
• Knowledge of MLOps, including CI/CD, model training or testing, deployment, or monitoring
• Familiarity with DevOps principles, including code repository, code management, CI/CD
• Primary is Python/AI dev experience

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today! About reputed company: Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, reputed company puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, reputed company provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full reputed company of industry verticals. For contract roles, reputed company offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with reputed company: Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with reputed company for 5-20+ years. The opportunity to have a career-home in reputed company; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with reputed company for years. Access to an reputed company, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.) Behavioral Health Platform Medical, Dental, Vision Health Savings Account Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident) Voluntary Term Life Insurance 401K Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF) For multiple years running, reputed company has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view reputed company our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website. reputed company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #DIG10-MN Apply tot his job Apply To this Job