Role: AI Engineer (Applied AI / Machine Learning)
Locations: Palo Alto, CA - 5 days onsite
Duration: Long term
Employment Type: W2 Contract
Experience: 8 - 12 Years
Interview: The interview process will consist of one virtual round followed by one in-person interview.
Please note that candidates must be local to Palo Alto, CA, or nearby areas, as in-person availability is mandatory.
Job Description:
We are seeking an AI Engineer to help bring machine learning and generative AI capabilities into real-world products and platforms. You will work at the intersection of data, models, and systems to deliver scalable, production-ready AI solutions.
Role Summary
Develop and operationalize machine learning and generative AI solutions, with a focus on model integration, evaluation, and production readiness.
What You’ll Do
- Select, fine-tune (where needed), and integrate ML and foundation models into production systems
- Design and manage the end-to-end ML lifecycle (data, experimentation, deployment, monitoring)
- Build robust evaluation frameworks to ensure model quality and performance
- Apply relevant techniques in NLP, LLMs, or computer vision depending on domain
- Develop data pipelines, feature engineering workflows, and model serving infrastructure
- Optimize performance, cost, and scalability across cloud and compute environments
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver AI-powered features
Qualifications:
Must have: Strong experience in Implementing agentic AI solutions in hardware platforms
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in AI, Computer Science, Math, or related field
- Proficiency in Python and modern ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow)
- Experience deploying ML models into production environments
Core Competencies
- Machine Learning Development
- MLOps & Model Operationalization
- Data & Model Quality
- Experimentation & Evaluation
- Software Engineering
- Technical Communication
About Next Gen Software Solutions LLC:
Next Gen Software Solutions is a trusted provider of IT Staffing and consulting services dedicated to empowering businesses with cutting-edge technology solutions and exceptional talent. We specialize in delivering tailored IT consulting services, innovative software solutions, and connecting businesses with highly skilled IT professionals. Founded and led by a dedicated U.S. Army solider, Next Gen Software Solutions is deeply rooted in the core values of integrity, discipline, commitment, and experience-principles that guide every aspect of our operations.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Next Gen Software Solutions LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees and applicants are treated respect and dignity. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
