TekDallas

TekDallas

Principal ML Engineer

Raleigh, North Carolina, USA · Principal · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 70 days ago
GoDistributed SystemsVector DatabasesAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesTerraformCI/CDMachine LearningDeep LearningData EngineeringNLPLLMsRAGAgentic AIMLOpsLangGraphAI OrchestrationLeadershipCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • Improve predictive capabilities using techniques such as deep learning, generative modeling, neural networks, and NLP.

Responsibilities

  • Architect, design, and develop end-to-end AI/ML solutions leveraging LLMs, RAG pipelines, and agentic AI systems.
  • Develop scalable AI applications and services using modern software engineering and MLOps best practices.
  • Design and implement vector database integrations and semantic retrieval systems.
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, and data teams to align AI architectures with technical and business requirements.
  • Lead technical strategy and provide mentorship on AI engineering standards, model deployment, and cloud scalability.
  • Develop production-grade ML pipelines, model monitoring, testing frameworks, and CI/CD workflows.

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of data engineering concepts, distributed systems, and ML lifecycle management.
  • Experience with APIs, microservices, containerization, and cloud-native application development.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to guide technical teams.
  • This role is ideal for a hands-on engineering leader with deep expertise in modern AI systems, Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), agentic architectures, and cloud-native ML platforms.

Nice to have

  • Experience with GoLang.
  • Experience with LangChain, LangGraph, AutoGen, CrewAI, or similar AI orchestration frameworks.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, or infrastructure-as-code tools.
  • Experience working in large-scale enterprise or analytics-driven environments.
  • What You’ll Bring Strong architectural thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Passion for innovation in Generative AI and intelligent systems.
  • Large Language Models (LLMs) Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) Agentic AI systems Prompt engineering and AI orchestration frameworks Hands-on experience with MCP (Model Context Protocol) and vector databases.
  • Strong experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.

Skills

  • Ensure reliability, scalability, security, and performance optimization of AI platforms in cloud environments.

Benefits

  • Build, train, optimize, and deploy machine learning and generative AI models using complex, high-dimensional datasets.

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