Machine Learning Solutions Architect / AI Engineer

Akkodis is seeking a Machine Learning Solutions Architect / AI Engineer for a Contract job with a client in Chicago, IL . The ideal candidate must have strong experience designing and implementing algorithmic product architectures in AWS, along with handson expertise in ML pipelines, data processing, and cloud-native development.

Rate Range: $75/hour to $80/hour (W2) ; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Machine Learning Solutions Architect / AI Engineer job responsibilities include:

• Design and implement end-to-end ML product architectures, including data ingestion, feature engineering, model processing, and results activation.
• Partner with data science teams to develop real-time and batch workflows that maximize the impact of machine learning models.
• Build and prototype AI/ML solutions using AWS services, ensuring scalability, performance, and low latency.
• Develop and productionize solutions using infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and cloud-native patterns.
• Build and enhance data pipelines and feature stores, including data cleansing, transformation, and optimization.
• Collaborate with data engineering, architecture, governance, and security teams to ensure compliance with enterprise standards.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience building software and ML-driven products in cloud environments.
• Strong expertise in AWS cloud services for AI/ML development and deployment.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, PySpark, and Docker.
• Experience with streaming and batch architectures at scale.
• Experience working in Agile development environments.
• Strong knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD practices.

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Amritpal.Singh@ akkodisgroup.com


Pay Details: $75.00 to $80.00 per hour


Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.


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