Senior AI​/ML Engineer - Information Technology - Analysts

A client of Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for a Senior AI/ML Engineer.

Position Type: W2 Contract

Duration: 6+ Months

Location:

Onsite in Jersey City, NJ

As a Senior AI/ML Engineer, you will:

• Design, develop, and deploy LLM-powered and agentic AI applications in production environments.
• Build and optimize Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions using embeddings, vector databases, and information retrieval techniques.
• Develop, train, evaluate, monitor, and maintain machine learning models throughout the model lifecycle.
• Establish AI governance practices including guardrails, tracing, model evaluations, monitoring, and retraining strategies.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Implement scalable AI and ML solutions using cloud-native technologies and containerized environments.
• Utilize Databricks, Sage Maker, MLflow, and related MLOps tools for model development and lifecycle management.
• Design and manage structured and unstructured data architectures using SQL and No
  
  SQL technologies.
• Collaborate with product owners, data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver innovative AI solutions.

The ideal candidate will have: 8+ years of AI/ML engineering experience with at least 4+ years focused on Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Generative AI solutions.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Master’s degree in computer science, Statistics, Mathematics, Machine Learning, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 7+ years of software development experience.
• 4+ years of hands‑on experience building and deploying AI/ML solutions.
• Strong experience building production‑grade LLM or Agentic AI applications.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Experience developing pricing, revenue management, demand forecasting, or elasticity models.

This position is only open to applicants who can be engaged on a W-2 basis. 1099 contractors and Corp-to-Corp arrangements will not be considered for this position.

Pay Range*:
Between $60.00 - $65.00 per hour

* Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits:
Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following:
Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre‑paid legal &  protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

About Innova Solutions:

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centres across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.

Recent Recognitions:

• Named One of America’s Best Employers for New Grads by Forbes (2024)
• Named One of the Best Companies to Work for by U.S. News & World Report (Private Companies List, )
• One of the Largest IT Staffing Firms in the US – Ranked #3 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024)
• One of the Largest Staffing Firms in the US – Ranked #13 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024; includes Innova Solutions, Volt, & Hire Genics)
• Named One of the Top Ten Private Companies in Atlanta by the Atlanta Business Chronicle (2023)
• One of the Largest Certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) in the United States (NMSDC, 2024)
• AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner with 100+ certifications

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