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Associate Staffing lists this AI Software Engineer opportunity in richmond, va, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Senior AI Software Engineer Overview Join an innovative product team building AI-enabled Decision Intelligence solutions that drive meaningful outcomes across patient care, team member and patient experience, clinical and back-office operations, and financial performance. In this senior contract role, you’ll design, develop, and deploy production-ready AI products—working closely with engineers, data scientists, architects, product managers, and designers through continuous Product Discovery and Product Delivery cycles. If you bring a practical “get to yes” mindset and thrive on shipping impactful AI capabilities at scale, this is a high-visibility opportunity to make your work matter.
Required Skills (Top 5) AI/ML deployment experience, including agent deployment , LLM integration , and RAG patterns
Azure AI/ML deployment knowledge and cloud-based production implementation
Strong cloud architecture fundamentals, including containerization and DevSecOps practices
API integration, observability , and production readiness for AI applications
Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python or Java
Nice to Have Skills (Top 5) Experience with AI application frameworks (e.g., LangChain , LlamaIndex )
Familiarity with Responsible AI principles (fairness, bias mitigation, explainability)
Healthcare industry experience and/or knowledge of HIPAA privacy and security rules
Proficiency with semi-structured file formats and NoSQL databases
Experience designing and implementing scalable MLOps pipelines for structured/unstructured data
Preferred Education and Experience 5+ years of relevant software engineering experience with demonstrated delivery of AI/ML solutions in production environments
Preferred: Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent practical experience)
Other Requirements Ability to collaborate effectively on a cross-functional product team and contribute across discovery-to-delivery cycles
Positive, solution-oriented approach with a focus on balancing viability, value, feasibility, and usability
If you’re ready to build and deploy AI products that deliver real-world outcomes, apply today to be considered.
Associate Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply for open positions with our company.
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