AI - ML Engineer (Contract)

Must-Have SkillsStrong programming expertise in Python and PySparkHands-on experience with LLMs, RAG, Agentic AI, and Generative AI application developmentStrong experience with Azure OpenAI Service and Azure AI ecosystemExperience building end-to-end AI solutions using Azure Machine LearningKnowledge of Prompt Engineering, LLM orchestration, and AI evaluation frameworksExperience with Vector Databases (Azure AI Search, Pinecone, Chroma, Weaviate, etc.)Expertise in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, NLP, and model optimizationBuilding scalable data pipelines, feature engineering, and distributed data processingExperience with API development, model deployment, MLOps, monitoring, and CI/CDStrong understanding of Responsible AI, AI Governance, and model explainabilityNice-to-Have SkillsExperience with AI frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, AutoGen, CrewAIHands-on experience with Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Synapse AnalyticsExperience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native architecturesKnowledge of multi-agent systems, AI observability, and LLM fine-tuningExperience building conversational AI, copilots, and enterprise AI solutionsExposure to Financial Services / Capital Markets use casesIdeal Profile8+ years of experience in AI/ML engineering with proven expertise in designing, developing, and deploying production-grade GenAI, RAG, and Agentic AI solutions on Azure cloud platforms. Strong full-stack AI engineering experience across model development, orchestration, deployment, and operations.