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The ideal candidate will have a strong background in investment banking, hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure OpenAI, and expertise in Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG). Key Responsibilities:

Design and implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures using vector databases and enterprise data sources. * Collaborate with business stakeholders, product teams, and engineering ...

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Chicago, IL · On-site

$144K - $177K/yr

The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in Python, FastAPI, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions, with hands-on experience deploying scalable AI applications on Azure. This role ...

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Integrate with large language models (LLMs) and generative AI (GenAI) using prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) techniques. * Implement MCP client and server ...

Develop and maintain Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures using vector databases and semantic search technologies * Create, test, and refine prompts, structured outputs, and evaluation ...

Develop and maintain Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures using vector databases and semantic search technologies * Create, test, and refine prompts, structured outputs, and evaluation ...

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AI Scientist / AI Architect

HCM Staffing and Consulting

Irvine, CA • On-site

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Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Work Arrangement

  • Onsite: Yes
  • 2 3 days per week in the client's Irvine office.
  • 1 day per week in the client's Downtown Los Angeles office.
  • 1 day remote.

We are seeking a hands-on AI Scientist / AI Architect with 8+ years of experience in AI/ML, Data Science, or Software Engineering to design and deliver scalable, enterprise-grade AI solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience building LLM-enabled applications, agent-based systems, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures, and cloud-native AI platforms while collaborating with business stakeholders to drive AI innovation.

Mandatory Areas

  • AI/ML Solution Architecture
  • LLM & Generative AI Development
  • Agent-Based Systems
  • Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
  • Enterprise AI Integration

Must-Have Skills

  • Python & Backend Development
  • LLM / Generative AI Application Development
  • Agent-Based AI Systems
  • RAG, Vector Databases & Embeddings
  • API Development & System Integration
  • AWS Cloud-Native Development
  • CI/CD & DevOps Practices
  • Observability (Logging, Monitoring & Tracing)

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable AI/ML pipelines and intelligent enterprise applications.
  • Build agent-based AI workflows, automation systems, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions.
  • Architect and implement LLM orchestration layers supporting content generation, drafting, and editing workflows.
  • Integrate AI solutions with enterprise platforms, APIs, backend systems, and data platforms.
  • Lead solution architecture for large engagements and define architecture principles, patterns, and technology roadmaps.
  • Ensure architecture governance, technical quality, scalability, security, and compliance across projects.
  • Conduct architecture reviews, design reviews, technical audits, and Proof of Concepts (POCs).
  • Translate business requirements into AI-driven technical solutions and collaborate with product, marketing, and business stakeholders.
  • Provide architectural leadership, mentor architects and engineering teams, and support offshore delivery.
  • Support pre-sales activities, technical proposals, project estimation, and solution consulting.
  • Identify technical risks, define mitigation strategies, and ensure successful project delivery.
  • Drive innovation through reusable assets, architecture patterns, knowledge sharing, and technology best practices.

Required Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in AI/ML, Data Science, or Software Engineering.
  • Strong Python backend development experience.
  • Hands-on experience with LLM-enabled applications and Generative AI.
  • Experience building agent-based AI systems.
  • Strong expertise in RAG architectures, vector databases, embeddings, and indexing.
  • Experience with API development and backend integrations.
  • AWS cloud-native development experience.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and environment management.
  • Strong understanding of observability, including logging, monitoring, and tracing.
  • Experience deploying machine learning models into production.
  • Experience with enterprise AI workflows, automation, and governance.

Architecture & Delivery Expectations

  • Define architecture for large, multi-technology engagements and serve as the design authority.
  • Ensure adherence to architecture principles, design standards, and non-functional requirements.
  • Develop reusable architecture patterns and enterprise AI solution models.
  • Guide technical teams on architecture, design, and technology adoption.
  • Support project planning, estimation, governance, and stakeholder management.
  • Mentor architects and engineers while contributing to technical capability development.

Domain Experience

  • AI-enabled enterprise workflows.
  • Marketing/content generation platforms (Nice to Have).
  • Financial/Investment domain (Preferred).

Certifications

  • AWS, Machine Learning, or AI certifications are good to have but not mandatory.