AI Engineer

Job Requirements:
• Degree in Computer Science and/or equivalent technical education and experience.
• Minimum seven years of experience designing and developing high performing and secure Applications.
• Experience with Optical Character Recognition (OCR), ie. FIS FormWorks, Mavro, OPEX, impira, etc.
• Expertise in OCR editor configuration and batch support.
• Expertise in Azure AI Doc Intelligence
• Experience in building and maintaining DEVOPS GHEC Pipelines
• Experience in configuring Observability platform (Datadog Expertise in 834 EDI file format and processing.
• Knowledge of current trends and best practices enabling sound technology choices and strategic decisions.
• Spearheads the development of innovative approaches to detect, respond to, and eradicate tech debt, anti-patterns and advance threats.
• Ability to research and apply innovative methodologies, latest industry trends, design patterns.
• Recognizes underlying problems, opportunities, or the political forces affecting the organization.
• Subject matter expert responsible for sharing expertise and insight with other engineers.
• Identifies significant internal and external stakeholders and builds partnerships as part of an influencing strategy.
• Demonstrates mastery in their area of expertise and are recognized as an authority on it by their peers and leaders.
• Evaluates and generates options that scan the entire spectrum of software reliability, ease of adoption, scalability, operational ease, and skillset availability.
• Mentors and champions cultural as well as process change.
• Knowledge of agile development methodologies.
• Ability to develop and maintain key vendor relationships.
• Life-long learner, process improver.


As it pertains to Azure AI Document Intelligence Experience:
• 2+ years of experience in Azure AI Document Intelligence / Form Recognizer.
• Experience in training and developing custom AI models for document processing.
• Proficiency in Azure API Management (APIM) and API integration.
• Hands-on experience with Python / C# for AI model development.
• Strong knowledge of Azure services (Functions, Logic Apps, Storage, Cosmos DB).
• Experience in REST API development and integration.
• Understanding of AI model deployment, fine-tuning, and performance optimization.
• Familiarity with OAuth, JWT, and API security best practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


Preferred Skills:
• Experience with AI/ML frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch.
• Knowledge of Azure DevOps and CI/CD for AI model deployment.
• Understanding of OCR, NLP, and document classification techniques.