AI/ML Engineer

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Role: AI/ML Engineer 
Location: Phoenix, AZ – hybrid 3 days / week onsite
Contract: June 2025 – December 31, 2025, with likely extension through 2026

Job Summary
Heitmeyer is seeking an experienced AI / ML Engineer to support our banking client to work in a hybrid capacity in Phoenix, Arizona.  Exciting opportunity to be part of the team building a brand new digital bank in the US for a subsidiary of a top global bank.

Job Description
The successful candidate will work with the team to design and implement scalable MLOps supportive data pipelines for data ingestion, processing and storage.  The work will support launching a new credit card product in 2026.

Required Skills:

• Python (expert level)
• SQL
• Docker & Kubernetes (proficient)
• Fast API
• Flask
• MLOps
• Machine Learning
• LangChain or similar orchestrator
• Vector DB or similar
• Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

• GCP
• LLM’s (exposure to)
• Google AutoML
• Vertex AI & Build tools

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Design and implement scalable MLOps supportive data pipelines for data ingestion, processing, and storage. 
• Experience deploying models with MLOps tools such as Vertex Pipelines, Kubeflow, or similar platforms.
• Experience implementing and supporting end-to-end Machine Learning workflows and patterns.
• Expert level programming skills in Python and experience with Data Science and ML packages and frameworks.
• Proficiency with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD practices.
• Experience working with large-scale machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, Caffe2, PyTorch, Spark ML, or related frameworks.
• Experience and knowledge in the most recent advancements in Gen AI, including Gemini, OpenAI, Claud and exposure to open-source Large Language Models (LLMs).
• Experience building AI/ML products using technologies such as LLMs, neural networks and others.
• Experience with RAG and Supervised Tuning techniques.
• Strong distributed systems skills and knowledge.
• Development experience of at least one public cloud provider, Preferably GCP.

Heitmeyer Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply.  Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to minority status, gender, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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