AI Architect

Job Title: AI Architect

Contract Length: 1 year with possible extension

Location: Montgomery AL– Onsite Position

Job Description:

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

AI Application Development and Testing

o Develop, maintain, and test agentic tools using Python as the primary programming language.

o Assist with development of system architecture

o Build and maintain MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers for AI application integration.

o Create and maintain other AI applications as directed by the AI Director and Lead AI Developer.

Deployment, Operation, and Maintenance

o Deploy, operate, and maintain developed AI applications in production environments. Most AI applications run as Docker containers.

o Assist with the deployment and maintenance of Large Language Models (LLMs) using vLLM in Docker containerized environments.

o Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of Open WebUI instances and configurations.

o Provide ongoing support for developed applications to ensure operational stability.

Documentation and Training

o Develop documentation and training materials for user education in the use of AI applications.

o Assist with the Development and delivery of training sessions in-person at Medicaid or recorded sessions for on-demand training.

o Assist in the maintenance and upkeep of Alabama Medicaid AI knowledge bases used for Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG).

Server Administration Support

o Assist the AI Director and Lead AI Developer with server admin tasks related to AI server and application deployments.

o Assist the AI Director and Lead AI Developer with AI model testing and fine-tuning activities.

o Monitor system health and performance of AI infrastructure components.

Security and Compliance

o Work with the Information Security Office to ensure that developed code and Docker images have been reviewed for security vulnerabilities.

o Work to resolve any security vulnerabilities that are discovered.

o Ensure all AI applications comply with Alabama Medicaid Agency security policies and healthcare data privacy regulations (HIPAA).

Additional Responsibilities

o Assist with other AI-related tasks at the direction of the CIO, AI Director, and Lead AI Developer as needed.

o Participate in agile development processes and team collaboration activities.

o Maintain version control of all code and documentation using Git, Azure DevOps, and other approved tools.