Jobs · Engineering · Virginia

Senior Programmer Analyst (AI/ML, GenAI)

PTR Global · Richmond, VA · 2 wk ago
Engineering$65–$70/hrContract

Location: Richmond, Virginia 23219 (hybrid: 1 week in office, 1 week remote)
Duration: 12-month contract

About the role

The Senior Programmer Analyst will play a pivotal role in AI-related research and development activities, including evaluating new tools and technologies, developing proof-of-value (POV) solutions, and implementing AI solutions within a private cloud environment. The candidate will collaborate with IT architects, product teams, infrastructure operations, and cybersecurity teams to deliver innovative solutions. This role requires advanced technical expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead and mentor less experienced team members.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate Generative AI solutions from functional, technical, and risk perspectives.
  • Develop and implement Generative AI solutions to solve complex business problems and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into existing systems and workflows.
  • Design, code, test, and deploy modular and scalable AI architectures in collaboration with architects.
  • Ensure the security, performance, and reliability of AI solutions by following coding best practices and performing thorough testing and validation.
  • Lead and mentor less experienced programmers on complex projects.
  • Stay current with industry advancements and continuously seek opportunities to improve AI capabilities within the organization.
  • Build effective working relationships, make sound decisions, and achieve results as a trusted advisor.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in programming and systems analysis.
  • 3+ years of experience in Generative AI or AI/ML application development.
  • 2+ years of experience in DevOps deploying cloud-hosted solutions.
  • Advanced proficiency in .NET, React, Angular, Python, and SQL development.
  • Experience with SQL Server, Oracle databases, and NoSQL databases.
  • Proficiency in developing applications using Microsoft Power Platform.
  • Experience in developing Generative AI applications, including RAG architecture and model fine-tuning; experience with Agentic AI is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
  • Experience deploying AI solutions in cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Technical expertise in application systems analysis and programming, with the ability to create detailed design documents.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work with large and complex datasets.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Project, Visio) and SharePoint.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

About PTR Global

PTR Global is a leading provider of information technology and workforce solutions. With over 5,000 professionals, PTR Global delivers services across the U.S. and Canada.

Pay

$65 – $70/hour (W2)

Benefits

Full-time consultants have access to benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401K contributions, as well as PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by applicable state or localities.

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