AI Engineer at Vaco, LLC
Tampa, FL
About the Job
Summary: Responsible for developing, implementing, and deploying artificial intelligence (AI) models and systems that solve complex problems
Work will be performed at the intersection of data science, machine learning, and software engineering to build AI applications that can perform tasks such as natural language processing, genAI solutions and predictive analytics
Key Responsibilities: “To simplify complexities for each customer.”
1
Model Development: Design, develop, and implement AI models and algorithms to solve complex problems
2
Data Processing: Clean, preprocess, and analyze large datasets to be used for training AI models
3
Algorithm Selection: Select appropriate machine learning algorithms based on the problem being solved
4
System Integration: Integrate AI models into existing systems or develop new systems to deploy AI solutions
5
Performance Optimization: Continuously optimize AI models for accuracy, efficiency, and scalability
6
Research and Development: Stay up to date with the latest developments in AI and machine learning and apply them to projects
7
Collaboration: Work closely with data scientists, software engineers, and other stakeholders to develop AI solutions
8
Documentation: Create detailed documentation for AI models, processes, and systems
9
Deployment and Monitoring: Deploy AI models into production and monitor their performance over time
10
Ethical Considerations: Ensure AI models are developed and deployed ethically, considering potential biases and fairness
Qualifications/Education/Certifications:
Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university; plus, minimum of six to eight years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Experience working with Gen AI/ML models and developing API’s, SDK’s and applications that utilize AI/ML
Experience with Retrieval Augmented Generation(RAG) based solutions
Demonstrated experience with NLP techniques, Prompt Engineering, and a strong understanding of LLMs
Strong programming skills in Python
Understanding of algorithms, data structures, and software engineering principles
Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Knowledge of ethical considerations in AI
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
EEO Notice
Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals
As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations
If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact
Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal
By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity
You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications
You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application
In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.
Privacy Notice
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries (“we,” “our,” or “Vaco”) respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies
California residents may access Vaco’s HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
Residents of all other states may access our policies here
Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here.
Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
licensure and certification requirements;
office location and other geographic considerations;
other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure
The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
Work will be performed at the intersection of data science, machine learning, and software engineering to build AI applications that can perform tasks such as natural language processing, genAI solutions and predictive analytics
Key Responsibilities: “To simplify complexities for each customer.”
1
Model Development: Design, develop, and implement AI models and algorithms to solve complex problems
2
Data Processing: Clean, preprocess, and analyze large datasets to be used for training AI models
3
Algorithm Selection: Select appropriate machine learning algorithms based on the problem being solved
4
System Integration: Integrate AI models into existing systems or develop new systems to deploy AI solutions
5
Performance Optimization: Continuously optimize AI models for accuracy, efficiency, and scalability
6
Research and Development: Stay up to date with the latest developments in AI and machine learning and apply them to projects
7
Collaboration: Work closely with data scientists, software engineers, and other stakeholders to develop AI solutions
8
Documentation: Create detailed documentation for AI models, processes, and systems
9
Deployment and Monitoring: Deploy AI models into production and monitor their performance over time
10
Ethical Considerations: Ensure AI models are developed and deployed ethically, considering potential biases and fairness
Qualifications/Education/Certifications:
Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university; plus, minimum of six to eight years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Experience working with Gen AI/ML models and developing API’s, SDK’s and applications that utilize AI/ML
Experience with Retrieval Augmented Generation(RAG) based solutions
Demonstrated experience with NLP techniques, Prompt Engineering, and a strong understanding of LLMs
Strong programming skills in Python
Understanding of algorithms, data structures, and software engineering principles
Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Knowledge of ethical considerations in AI
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
EEO Notice
Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals
As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations
If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact
HR@vaco.com
.Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal
By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity
You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications
You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application
In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.
Privacy Notice
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries (“we,” “our,” or “Vaco”) respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies
California residents may access Vaco’s HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
Residents of all other states may access our policies here
Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here.
Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
licensure and certification requirements;
office location and other geographic considerations;
other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure
The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
