• Job Description

  Req#: 805612353

  The AI/ML Application Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions across various domains for service projects to clients of NJII's Division of AI/ML. This position combines technical expertise in Python programming and ML frameworks with practical application development skills, focusing on delivering innovative AI solutions that address real-world challenges for our diverse client base.

  Person Reports To – Vice President of AI/ML

  Supervises – N/A

  Essential Functions –

  • Design and develop AI/ML solutions using Python and relevant frameworks such as PyTorch for clients across multiple industries
  • Implement and fine-tune pre-trained models from resources like Hugging Face to solve specific client problems in areas such as computer vision, NLP, and automated data analysis
  • Build and optimize machine learning pipelines for different use cases, ensuring efficient data processing and model performance
  • Deploy AI models in cloud environments (primarily Azure) and develop integration strategies for existing client systems
  • Create user interfaces and API connections to make AI solutions accessible and usable for end-users with varying technical backgrounds
  • Work independently on assigned projects while maintaining clear communication with team members and stakeholders
  • Adapt to changing requirements and new technological developments in a fast-paced, startup-like environment

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  Additional Functions –

  • Stay current with the latest developments in AI/ML technologies, particularly in generative AI and large language models
  • Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver solutions that meet client needs
  • Provide technical insights and recommendations to improve project outcomes and overall division capabilities
  • Assist in documenting technical aspects of projects for knowledge sharing and future reference

  Prerequisite Qualifications –

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Minimum of 3 years of professional software development experience with Python
  • Demonstrated experience applying ML/AI models to solve practical problems
  • Proficiency with PyTorch and experience with deep learning concepts
  • Familiarity with generative AI technologies and capabilities
  • Experience with cloud computing platforms, preferably Azure
  • Knowledge of web application development, RESTful APIs, and how to integrate AI systems with user interfaces
  • Ability to receive critical feedback professionally and adapt accordingly in a fast-paced environment

  Salary Information-

  In compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency law, the annual salary range for this position is $100,000- $130,000 (USD). NJII considers factors like, but not limited to, job scope, experience, education, skills, internal equity, and market conditions when making offers. This pay range covers base pay only and excludes bonuses or other incentives.

  NJII provides a comprehensive package of benefits to their full-time employees which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Employer Match, FSA and HSA. We also provide Company Paid Group Term Life Insurance, AD&D and LTD.

  Final candidates will be subject to a background screening. Employment or continued employment is contingent upon NJII’s acceptance of the results of the background screening.

• About the company

  The New Jersey Innovation Institute (NJII), an NJIT corporation, turns ideas into working industry solutions. Learn more.

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