GenAI Developer (Contract – Onsite – Charlotte, NC)

A leader in technology innovation is looking for a pioneering GenAI Developer (Contract – Onsite – Charlotte, NC) to join their team. This contract position, based onsite in Charlotte, North Carolina, is vital for supporting cutting-edge AI initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative mindset, all essential for successfully aligning within this dynamic organization. Please note: this role is only open to W2 candidates; no C2C arrangements.

GenAI Developer (Contract – Onsite – Charlotte, NC)

Location: Charlotte, NC – This is an Onsite role, requiring daily presence at the designated facility.

Employment Type: Contract (W2 Only)

Pay Range: Competitive

Industry: Computer and Mathematical

What’s the Job? Building the Next Generation of AI Applications

As a GenAI Developer, you’ll be at the forefront of designing, developing, and deploying advanced Artificial Intelligence applications, specifically leveraging Generative AI models. Your role is critical in translating groundbreaking AI research into real-world solutions that drive innovation.

• Develop GenAI Applications Using LLMs, Agentic Frameworks, and Related Technologies: You will be responsible for meticulously developing Generative AI (GenAI) applications that leverage cutting-edge technologies. This includes working extensively with Large Language Models (LLMs) to create intelligent, context-aware applications. You’ll also integrate and develop solutions using agentic frameworks (for building autonomous AI agents) and other related AI technologies, designing sophisticated systems that can generate content, automate tasks, and interact intelligently.
• Integrate AI Models with Enterprise Systems and Cloud Products: You will play a crucial role in integrating AI models with diverse enterprise systems and Cloud products. This involves designing and implementing robust APIs, data pipelines, and middleware that allow AI models to seamlessly communicate with existing business applications (e.g., CRM, ERP), data warehouses, and cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). Your expertise will ensure that AI capabilities are fully leveraged across the organization.
• Work with Java, Python, OpenShift Containers, and Large-Scale Applications: You will work hands-on with a versatile technology stack. This includes developing in both Java and Python, leveraging these languages for various components of GenAI applications, from backend services to data processing and model interaction. You’ll also utilize OpenShift containers (and underlying Kubernetes) for deploying and managing these applications, ensuring scalability and efficiency. Your work will involve building and supporting large-scale applications designed for enterprise-level performance and reliability.
• Stay Ahead with Advancements in AI and Apply to Real-World Solutions: You will be expected to continuously stay ahead with the latest advancements in AI. This involves researching emerging models, techniques, and tools in Generative AI, machine learning, and related fields. Crucially, you will then apply these cutting-edge advancements to real-world solutions, translating theoretical concepts into practical applications that solve complex business challenges and drive innovation for the client.
• Troubleshoot Complex Technical Issues and Lead Teams/Ensure Risk Compliance: You will diagnose and troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across the GenAI application stack, from model performance to integration challenges. Beyond technical problem-solving, you will also play a leadership role, potentially leading teams in specific project areas. Furthermore, you’ll be responsible for ensuring risk compliance, making sure that all AI solutions adhere to relevant security policies, ethical guidelines, and regulatory requirements, particularly important in regulated industries.

What’s Needed? Your Expertise in Generative AI Development

To excel as a GenAI Developer, you’ll need extensive software engineering experience, deep practical knowledge of AI/ML and cloud technologies, and proven leadership in software development lifecycles.

• Extensive Software Engineering Experience: You must possess 5+ years of demonstrable software engineering experience or equivalent expertise shown through work, consulting, training, or education. This broad background indicates a seasoned professional capable of tackling complex software development challenges.
• Extensive Java, Python, and OpenShift Experience: You must have 5+ years of hands-on experience working with Java and Python, demonstrating proficiency in both languages for software development. Additionally, you need 5+ years of experience with OpenShift containers, indicating a strong understanding of containerization, deployment, and management within an OpenShift/Kubernetes environment.
• Data Engineering & AI/ML or Cloud GCP Experience: You must possess 3+ years of experience in data engineering & AI/ML (e.g., building data pipelines, working with machine learning models) or Cloud GCP (Google Cloud Platform) experience (e.g., leveraging GCP services for AI/ML workloads). This indicates a foundational understanding of data science pipelines and cloud-based AI infrastructure.
• SDLC & Agile Tools Experience: You are required to have 2+ years of experience with SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) and Agile tools such as JIRA (for project and issue tracking), GitHub (for source code management and version control), and Jenkins (for CI/CD pipelines and automation). This demonstrates your familiarity with modern software development practices.
• Proven Ability to Mentor and Lead Technical Projects: You must have a proven ability to mentor junior engineers, sharing your expertise and guiding their professional development. Furthermore, demonstrated experience in leading technical projects (e.g., defining scope, managing timelines, coordinating development efforts) is essential, indicating strong leadership potential.

What’s in it for me? Impact, Growth, and Innovation at the Forefront of AI

This contract GenAI Developer position in Charlotte, NC, offers a compelling environment for professional growth and significant impact within a leading technology innovation organization.

• Opportunity to Work on Innovative AI Projects: You’ll have the invaluable opportunity to work on truly innovative AI projects that are at the forefront of technology. Your contributions will directly influence the development of next-generation Generative AI solutions that make a real impact on complex business challenges.
• Collaborative and Inclusive Work Environment: You will join a highly collaborative and inclusive work environment where teamwork is highly valued, and diverse perspectives are celebrated. This fosters an atmosphere of open communication, knowledge sharing, and mutual support, allowing you to learn from varied backgrounds and contribute your unique insights.
• Professional Growth and Development Opportunities: The organization is deeply committed to your professional growth and development. This means access to continuous learning resources, opportunities to explore new AI/ML technologies, specialized training, and mentorship from industry experts. You will have a clear pathway to enhance your skills and advance your career in the rapidly evolving AI domain.
• Access to the Latest Technologies and Tools: You’ll gain access to the latest technologies and tools in the industry relevant to Generative AI, LLMs, containerization, and cloud computing. This continuous exposure ensures your expertise remains cutting-edge and highly relevant in the tech landscape.
• Be Part of a Forward-Thinking Team: You will be part of a forward-thinking team that actively embraces change and innovation. This culture encourages creative problem-solving, experimentation, and pushing boundaries, providing a dynamic and intellectually stimulating work environment where your ideas can truly flourish.

Upon completion of waiting period, consultants are typically eligible for a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support their well-being and financial security. These include:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans: Comprehensive healthcare coverage for medical services and necessary prescription medications.
• Dental Plan: Benefits covering routine dental care and essential treatments.
• Vision Plan: Coverage for eye examinations, prescription glasses, and contact lenses.
• Health Savings Account (HSA): A tax-advantaged savings account to help pay for qualified medical expenses.
• Health Flexible Spending Account (HFSA): Allows pre-tax contributions for eligible healthcare costs.
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA): Provides tax advantages for dependent care expenses.
• Supplemental Life Insurance: Options for additional life insurance coverage for enhanced financial protection.
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance: Income replacement benefits during periods of temporary or prolonged incapacitation due to illness or injury.
• Business Travel Insurance: Coverage for unforeseen events or emergencies that may occur during authorized business travel.
• 401(k), Plus Match: An opportunity to save for retirement with the added benefit of employer matching contributions, enhancing your long-term financial growth.
• Weekly Pay: Consistent and regular compensation provided on a weekly basis, ensuring stable financial flow throughout your contract engagement.

If this GenAI Developer role in Charlotte, NC, aligns with your experience in developing Generative AI applications, your proficiency in Java and Python with OpenShift, and your passion for driving innovation in AI, we encourage you to learn more about this exciting onsite contract opportunity. This is a fantastic chance to contribute to cutting-edge AI initiatives within a leading technology organization.

Are you ready to build the future of AI in a dynamic and impactful role?