AI/ ML Engineer

Job Description

AI/ ML Engineer

Company: TMS

Location: New York, NY

• Remote

Pay: $60 - $62/hr

Type: Contractor

Duration: 6 months contract

Minimum experience: 8+ years

Job Description

We are looking for a GenAI Engineer to design, build, and deploy generative AI solutions using large language models (LLMs). The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with prompt engineering, model fine-tuning, and integrating GenAI capabilities into real-world applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop GenAI solutions using LLMs (GPT, Claude, LLaMA, etc.)
• Implement prompt engineering, RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), and fine-tuning techniques
• Build and integrate AI-powered features into applications and APIs
• Work with vector databases for embeddings and semantic search
• Collaborate with product, data, and engineering teams to translate business needs into AI solutions
• Optimize model performance, latency, and cost
• Ensure AI solutions follow security, privacy, and ethical AI standards

Required Skills

• Strong programming skills in Python (mandatory)
• Hands-on experience with LLMs and GenAI frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex, OpenAI APIs, Hugging Face)
• Experience with prompt engineering, RAG pipelines, and embeddings
• Knowledge of vector databases (Pinecone, FAISS, Weaviate, ChromaDB)
• Experience with REST APIs and microservices
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

Good to Have

• Experience with model fine-tuning (LoRA, PEFT, RLHF basics)
• Knowledge of MLOps tools and CI/CD for AI workflows
• Experience with multi-modal models (text, image, audio)
• Background in NLP, ML, or Data Science