Junior AI Developer
Job in
New York City, Richmond County, New York, USA
Listed on 2026-07-17
Listing for:
Ova Technologies
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-17
Job specializations:
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Software Development
AI Engineer (Applied/Software), Machine Learning/ ML Engineer, Data Scientist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Junior AI Developer
We are looking for a motivated Junior AI Developer to join our AI and Machine Learning team. This role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals who are passionate about artificial intelligence, machine learning, and software development. You will work with experienced engineers and researchers to develop, test, and deploy AI-powered applications, while gaining hands-on experience with modern AI technologies and best practices.
Key Responsibilities- Assist in designing, developing, and testing AI and machine learning models.
- Build and maintain AI-powered applications using Python and machine learning frameworks.
- Support data collection, preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation.
- Implement and fine-tune machine learning and deep learning models under the guidance of senior team members.
- Develop applications using APIs for Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI solutions.
- Assist in building Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) applications and AI chatbots.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following software engineering best practices.
- Debug, test, and optimize AI applications for performance and reliability.
- Collaborate with AI engineers, software developers, data scientists, and product teams.
- Stay updated on emerging AI, machine learning, and Generative AI technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 0–2 years of experience in AI, machine learning, or software development (internships and academic projects are welcome).
- Good understanding of machine learning fundamentals and basic deep learning concepts.
- Proficiency in Python programming.
- Familiarity with machine learning libraries such as Scikit-learn, PyTorch, or Tensor Flow.
- Basic knowledge of NLP, computer vision, or Generative AI concepts.
- Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming.
- Familiarity with SQL and basic database concepts.
- Experience using Git for version control.
- Hands-on experience with LLM APIs such as OpenAI, Anthropic, or Google Gemini.
- Exposure to frameworks such as Lang Chain or llama
Index. - Basic understanding of prompt engineering and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).
- Familiarity with Hugging Face Transformers.
- Experience with REST APIs and JSON.
- Knowledge of Docker and Linux fundamentals.
- Personal, academic, or open-source AI projects showcased on Git Hub.
- Python
- SQL
- Scikit-learn
- PyTorch or Tensor Flow
- Pandas
- Num Py
- Hugging Face Transformers (preferred)
- Lang Chain (preferred)
- Git
- Docker (basic)
- Linux (basic)
- REST APIs
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Willingness to learn new AI technologies.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to writing quality code.
- Ability to adapt in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Internship experience in AI or software development.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Exposure to vector databases and embeddings.
- Understanding of MLOps fundamentals and model deployment.
- Participation in hackathons, coding competitions, or AI research projects.
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Mentorship from experienced AI engineers and researchers.
- Learning and certification opportunities.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Opportunity to work on real-world AI and Generative AI projects using modern technologies.
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