Principal AI Architect
$160K - $240K/yr
... Python, SQL, and modern data frameworks (e.g., Databricks, Airflow, Snowflake, Vertex AI). • Relevant AWS certifications in cloud architecture, AI/ML, generative AI, or related domains. • ...
$160K - $240K/yr
... Python, SQL, and modern data frameworks (e.g., Databricks, Airflow, Snowflake, Vertex AI). • Relevant AWS certifications in cloud architecture, AI/ML, generative AI, or related domains. • ...
$160K - $240K/yr
... Python, SQL, and modern data frameworks (e.g., Databricks, Airflow, Snowflake, Vertex AI). • Relevant AWS certifications in cloud architecture, AI/ML, generative AI, or related domains. • ...
Python, C/C++, or MATLAB. * Experience in the following areas: * RF signal processing, electronic warfare, optimization, array processing, machine learning, adaptive signal processing, AI/ML ...
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Python, C/C++, or MATLAB. * Experience in the following areas: * RF signal processing, electronic warfare, optimization, array processing, machine learning, adaptive signal processing, AI/ML ...
Durham, NC · On-site
DE migrating existing AI/ML processes from on-premise environments to AWS platforms, using Extract- Transform-Load (ETL) procedures, Python, and Docker containers; creating data quality guardrails to ...
Durham, NC · On-site
DE migrating existing AI/ML processes from on-premise environments to AWS platforms, using Extract- Transform-Load (ETL) procedures, Python, and Docker containers; creating data quality guardrails to ...
Durham, NC · On-site
DE migrating existing AI/ML processes from on-premise environments to AWS platforms, using Extract- Transform-Load (ETL) procedures, Python, and Docker containers; creating data quality guardrails to ...
Durham, NC · On-site
DE migrating existing AI/ML processes from on-premise environments to AWS platforms, using Extract- Transform-Load (ETL) procedures, Python, and Docker containers; creating data quality guardrails to ...
... AI/ML algorithm development using core data science languages and frameworks (Python, PyTorch, etc.) and data analysis (NLP, time-series analysis, computer vision) • 3+ years of experience and a ...
... AI/ML algorithm development using core data science languages and frameworks (Python, PyTorch, etc.) and data analysis (NLP, time-series analysis, computer vision) • 3+ years of experience and a ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$80/hr
... ML at scale; LLM/GenAI/RAG deployment; Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP); Kubernetes/containerization ; Agentic systems & tool orchestration; MCP servers; Strong Python Preferred: MLOps/CI/CD; Responsible AI;
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Raleigh, NC · On-site
$80/hr
... ML at scale; LLM/GenAI/RAG deployment; Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP); Kubernetes/containerization ; Agentic systems & tool orchestration; MCP servers; Strong Python Preferred: MLOps/CI/CD; Responsible AI;
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Raleigh, NC · On-site
$51.25 - $70.25/hr
This is a unique opportunity to work directly alongside early AI/ML hires, helping shape the ... Familiarity with Python or similar scripting languages for automation * Experience building or ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$51.25 - $70.25/hr
This is a unique opportunity to work directly alongside early AI/ML hires, helping shape the ... Familiarity with Python or similar scripting languages for automation * Experience building or ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$119K - $157K/yr
Job Overview We're looking for a Senior AI/ML Engineer to help expand our next-generation document ... Proficient in Python; comfortable with SQL and data engineering patterns. * Strongly Preferred:
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Raleigh, NC · On-site
$119K - $157K/yr
Job Overview We're looking for a Senior AI/ML Engineer to help expand our next-generation document ... Proficient in Python; comfortable with SQL and data engineering patterns. * Strongly Preferred:
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$51.25 - $70.25/hr
This is a unique opportunity to work directly alongside early AI/ML hires, helping shape the ... Familiarity with Python or similar scripting languages for automation * Experience building or ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$51.25 - $70.25/hr
This is a unique opportunity to work directly alongside early AI/ML hires, helping shape the ... Familiarity with Python or similar scripting languages for automation * Experience building or ...
Proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, Bash ... Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and security implications * Industry certifications such as: * CEH ...
Proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, Bash ... Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and security implications * Industry certifications such as: * CEH ...
Proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, Bash ... Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and security implications * Industry certifications such as: * CEH ...
Proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, Bash ... Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and security implications * Industry certifications such as: * CEH ...
Durham, NC · Remote
Required Qualifications: 15+ years of experience in AI/ML, NLP, or distributed systems • 5+ years ... in Python, Scala, or Java • Experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, Transformers Key ...
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Durham, NC · Remote
Required Qualifications: 15+ years of experience in AI/ML, NLP, or distributed systems • 5+ years ... in Python, Scala, or Java • Experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, Transformers Key ...
Advanced proficiency in Python and strong experience with ML/AI frameworks and system design. * Hands-on experience with LLMs, including prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and evaluation techniques.
Advanced proficiency in Python and strong experience with ML/AI frameworks and system design. * Hands-on experience with LLMs, including prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and evaluation techniques.
Proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, Bash ... Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and security implications * Industry certifications such as: * CEH ...
Proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, Bash ... Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and security implications * Industry certifications such as: * CEH ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, Bash ... Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and security implications * Industry certifications such as: * CEH ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, Bash ... Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and security implications * Industry certifications such as: * CEH ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site +1
$130K - $170K/yr
AI/ML engineering, intelligent automation, Enterprise AI platform architecture and lifecycle ... Python or equivalent programming for AI and automation development * RAG, context management, tool ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site +1
$130K - $170K/yr
AI/ML engineering, intelligent automation, Enterprise AI platform architecture and lifecycle ... Python or equivalent programming for AI and automation development * RAG, context management, tool ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site +1
$130K - $170K/yr
AI/ML engineering, intelligent automation, Enterprise AI platform architecture and lifecycle ... Python or equivalent programming for AI and automation development * RAG, context management, tool ...
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Raleigh, NC · On-site +1
$130K - $170K/yr
AI/ML engineering, intelligent automation, Enterprise AI platform architecture and lifecycle ... Python or equivalent programming for AI and automation development * RAG, context management, tool ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, Bash ... Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and security implications * Industry certifications such as: * CEH ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, Bash ... Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and security implications * Industry certifications such as: * CEH ...
... AI/ML fundamentals, including deep learning and inference pipelines. • Deep understanding of transformer architectures, attention mechanisms, and performance tradeoffs. • Proficiency in Python ...
... AI/ML fundamentals, including deep learning and inference pipelines. • Deep understanding of transformer architectures, attention mechanisms, and performance tradeoffs. • Proficiency in Python ...
Key Responsibilities AI/ML Engineering * Fine-tune and optimize large language models (LLMs) to ... Strong background in Python and modern ML frameworks (e.g., Huggingface, pyTorch). * Familiarity ...
Key Responsibilities AI/ML Engineering * Fine-tune and optimize large language models (LLMs) to ... Strong background in Python and modern ML frameworks (e.g., Huggingface, pyTorch). * Familiarity ...
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The Principal AI Architect is a senior technical leadership role responsible for defining and governing enterprise-wide AI, GenAI, and MLOps architecture. This role sets the long-term vision, reference architectures, and reusable patterns for scalable, secure, and responsible AI adoption across the organization. This role combines strong hands-on engineering with strategic innovation to design, prototype, and deliver intelligent, data-driven solutions that power analytics, machine learning, and next-generation AI applications.
Enterprise AI & GenAI Architecture
AI Platform Engineering & MLOps
AWS-Centric AI Architecture
Governance, Risk, and Responsible AI
Technical Leadership & Influence
Bachelor's Degree and 10 years of experience in Application Development, Systems Engineering, or Information Technology management OR High School Diploma or GED and 14 years of experience in Application Development, Systems Engineering, or Information Technology management
Preferred Qualifications:
• 10+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, data platforms, or distributed systems.
• Deep expertise in AI/ML architecture, including GenAI and LLM-based systems.
• Strong experience designing MLOps platforms and enterprise AI foundations.
• Proven experience architecting solutions on AWS.
• Experience with Snowflake Cortex AI, Snowflake Native AI capabilities
• Strong understanding of cloud security, networking, and governance.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, and modern data frameworks (e.g., Databricks, Airflow, Snowflake, Vertex AI).
• Relevant AWS certifications in cloud architecture, AI/ML, generative AI, or related domains.
• Experience with agentic AI design patterns, including tool-use orchestration, autonomous workflow agents, or AI copilots.
• Proficiency in API design, microservices, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Demonstrated ability to rapidly prototype new AI concepts and transition successful PoCs into production-grade systems.
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If hired in NC, the base pay for this position is generally between $160,000 and $240,000. Actual starting base pay will be determined based on skills, experience, location, and other non-discriminatory factors permitted by law. For some roles, total compensation may also include variable incentives, bonuses, benefits, and/or other awards as outlined in the offer of employment.
Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits.
Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree and 10 years of experience in Application Development, Systems Engineering, or Information Technology management OR High School Diploma or GED and 14 years of experience in Application Development, Systems Engineering, or Information Technology management
Preferred Qualifications:
• 10+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, data platforms, or distributed systems.
• Deep expertise in AI/ML architecture, including GenAI and LLM-based systems.
• Strong experience designing MLOps platforms and enterprise AI foundations.
• Proven experience architecting solutions on AWS.
• Experience with Snowflake Cortex AI, Snowflake Native AI capabilities
• Strong understanding of cloud security, networking, and governance.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, and modern data frameworks (e.g., Databricks, Airflow, Snowflake, Vertex AI).
• Relevant AWS certifications in cloud architecture, AI/ML, generative AI, or related domains.
• Experience with agentic AI design patterns, including tool-use orchestration, autonomous workflow agents, or AI copilots.
• Proficiency in API design, microservices, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Demonstrated ability to rapidly prototype new AI concepts and transition successful PoCs into production-grade systems.
#LI-XG1
If hired in NC, the base pay for this position is generally between $160,000 and $240,000. Actual starting base pay will be determined based on skills, experience, location, and other non-discriminatory factors permitted by law. For some roles, total compensation may also include variable incentives, bonuses, benefits, and/or other awards as outlined in the offer of employment.
Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits.
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