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GenAI Engineer
Contract to Hire: New York City, New York, US
Salary Range: 65.00 - 70.00 | Per Hour
Job Code: 366199
End Date: 2026-01-03
Days Left: 27 days, 10 hours left
Job Title: GenAI Engineer
Location: New York City, NY
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Client Industry: Banking
Duration: 12 -18 months Contract
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement scalable applications using Generative AI models (e.g., GPT, Llama).
- Fine-tune and optimize large language models for domain-specific tasks.
- Develop APIs and microservices to integrate AI capabilities into products.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Data Science, DevOps) to deliver robust AI solutions.
- Ensure security, compliance, and ethical use of AI technologies.
Required qualifications:
- 3+ years OOP in Python programming experience with expert level development skills
- Experience with AI/ML/GenAI Lifecycle Management and Development and its Ecosystem. Hands on experience building frameworks using MLOps, Fine – Tuning techniques, Inference Frameworks
- Hands on experience and knowledge generative AI RAG process for various use cases, including chunking, embedding, retrieval, reranking and summarization.
- Expertise in application development in one or more areas MongoDB, Redis, Angular/React Frameworks, Containerization, Building API based application leveraging FAST API services, JWT Integration, API Gateway
- Develop efficient utilities, automation frameworks, data science platforms that can be utilized across multiple Data Science teams for AI/ML and GenAI work.
- Working in large sized teams that collaboratively develop on a shared multi-repo codebase using IDEs (e.g. VS Code rather than Jupyter Notebooks), Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Deployment (CD) and Continuous Testing
- Strong automation, scripting, and Python development skills. Hands-on DevOps experience with one or more of the following enterprise development tools: Version Control (GIT/Bitbucket), Build Orchestration (Jenkins), Code Quality (SonarQube and pytest Unit Testing), Artifact Management (Artifactory) and Deployment (Ansible)
- Experience building & deploying Gen AI inferencing platform with open-source toolsets, building inferencing & servicing capabilities (AI Gateway, Policy store, Observability) for RAG/ MCP use cases etc.
- Hands on experience on driving and maintaining a culture of quality, innovation, and experimentation.
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Research on new tools and capabilities for better UI and UX for advanced analytics platform, quick prototype and demonstrate the features and capabilities, and participate on various user forums.
Compensation
Hourly Rate: 65$-70$ per hour
This range reflects base compensation and may vary based on location, market conditions, experience, and candidate qualifications.
Benefits:
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable)
About Us
At Collabera, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers. As a global leader in talent solutions, we provide opportunities to work with top organizations, cutting-edge technologies, and dynamic teams. Our culture thrives on innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. With continuous learning, career growth, and a people-first approach, we empower you to achieve your full potential. Join us and be part of a company that values passion, integrity, and making an impact.
Ready to Apply?
Apply now or reach out to Trapti Jhala at trapti.jhala@collabera.com for more information. We look forward to speaking with you!
Job Requirement
- GenAI
- AI/ML
- Python
- Generative AI
- Models
- Data Science
- DevOps
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- Trapti Jhala
- trapti.jhala@collabera.com
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