Job ID: JOB_ID_2187
Role Overview
We are seeking a visionary and highly technical AI Lead / Architect specializing in Large Language Models (LLMs) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) to join our innovative team on a long-term contract basis. This remote position is critical for designing and delivering cutting-edge enterprise AI solutions that leverage the latest advancements in Generative AI. As an AI Architect, you will be at the forefront of the AI revolution, defining the architectural blueprints for scalable GenAI applications and leading the implementation across diverse business use cases. You will work closely with stakeholders to transform complex business requirements into robust, production-ready AI systems that drive significant business value.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and implement sophisticated LLM-based solutions, including advanced chatbots, intelligent copilots, and automated document intelligence systems.
- Design and optimize Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines to enhance model accuracy and contextual relevance for enterprise data.
- Develop and refine prompt engineering strategies to maximize the performance and reliability of various foundation models.
- Evaluate and integrate state-of-the-art models from leading providers such as OpenAI, Google (Gemini), Meta (Llama), and Anthropic (Claude).
- Lead the development of specialized NLP models for tasks including Named Entity Recognition (NER), text classification, and complex information extraction.
- Establish and enforce AI governance frameworks, ensuring data security, privacy, and ethical AI practices are maintained throughout the development lifecycle.
- Oversee the scalable deployment of AI models on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) using modern MLOps practices and containerization.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of AI/ML engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, data engineering, and DevOps, to ensure seamless integration of AI features into existing products.
- Stay abreast of the latest research and trends in the AI/ML space, conducting proof-of-concepts for emerging technologies and methodologies.
Technical Requirements
- Extensive professional experience in Artificial Intelligence, specifically focusing on LLMs, Generative AI, and NLP architectures.
- Expert-level proficiency in Python and deep familiarity with AI frameworks such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, and Hugging Face Transformers.
- Hands-on experience with Vector Databases (e.g., Pinecone, Milvus, Weaviate) and sophisticated embedding techniques for semantic search.
- Proven track record of deploying machine learning models in production environments using MLOps tools and cloud infrastructure.
- Strong understanding of software engineering best practices, including version control, CI/CD, and microservices architecture.
- Experience with data engineering pipelines and handling large-scale datasets for model training, fine-tuning, and evaluation.
- Solid foundation in mathematics, statistics, and machine learning theory.
Professional Qualifications
- Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related quantitative field is highly preferred.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and executive leadership.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a strategic mindset for applying AI to solve real-world business challenges.
- Demonstrated leadership experience in a technical capacity, guiding high-stakes projects from initial conception to final delivery.
- Ability to work effectively in a fully remote, fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
Contract and Benefits
This is a long-term contract engagement offering a competitive compensation package tailored to the 2026 market standards for senior AI talent. As a remote role, it provides the flexibility to work from anywhere within the United States while contributing to high-impact projects at the cutting edge of technology. HAN Staffing is committed to providing a supportive environment for our consultants to thrive and grow their expertise in the rapidly evolving AI landscape. Candidates must be prepared for a rigorous technical screening process to demonstrate their architectural and coding proficiency.
Special Requirements
Remote Role; Long Term Contract; Domain: Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning.
Compensation & Location
Salary: $195,000 – $275,000 per year
Location: Remote
Recruiter / Company – Contact Information
Recruiter / Employer: HAN Staffing
Email: Vikramsingh@hanstaffing.com
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