Title: AI Engineer Contractor
Location: Charlotte, NC or Dallas, TX- 100% Onsite
Duration: Contract - 6 month with potential extension
Skills Needed: Python, Embedding Models, Knowledge Graphs, Advanced RAGs (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), Ontology Extraction
Must be located in Charlotte or Dallas - will be working on-site 5 days/week
What You'll Get to Do:
- Build applications leveraging foundation models and advanced GenAI techniques (Agentic RAG, KG-RAG)
- Develop autonomous agents using modern agentic frameworks
- Implement MCP integrations and Python-based full-stack solutions
- Create scalable REST APIs and deploy AI workloads on major clouds
- Apply LLMOps/MLOps best practices for CI/CD and monitoring
- Work across teams, mentor others, and drive innovation in embeddings, knowledge graphs, and ontologies
What You'll Bring with You:
- Degree in CS, AI/ML, or related field
- 5+ years of AI/ML-focused software engineering
- Production experience with LLMs and agentic systems
- Strong MCP knowledge and expert-level Python (zero Java)
- Experience with embeddings at scale, knowledge graphs, ontology extraction, and advanced RAG
- Full-stack skills (Python back end + modern front end)
- Cloud deployment experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Familiarity with LLMOps tools and strong problem-solving/communication skills
